Caroline Coughlin Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Caroline Coughlin Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Caroline Coughlin is a senior quantitative researcher based in the Greater Boston area, with a strong background in economics, international affairs, and data-driven policy analysis. Originally associated with Somerville, Massachusetts, she has built a career that blends economic research with global policy interests. Her current role at State Street follows nearly a decade at PriceStats, where she progressed through multiple senior positions, ultimately serving as Senior Economics Director. Her work has focused heavily on developing and maintaining large-scale inflation indices using online pricing data across hundreds of retailers and dozens of countries, alongside advanced econometric analysis using tools such as Stata, SQL, and Python.
Her academic foundation was established at Northeastern University, where she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Affairs. Her studies were extensive, including minors in History, Political Science, and Law and Public Policy, and she was actively involved in honors and civic engagement programs. Early in her career, she gained experience across research, policy, and international development, including roles with Oxfam America, the Scottish Parliament, and as a political science research assistant. These experiences included work on social justice policy, economic governance, and international political movements, as well as hands-on involvement in campaign efforts such as the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum.
Coughlin has also demonstrated a longstanding commitment to education and community engagement, serving as a tutor and mentor through MathPOWER and volunteering with MSPCA-Angell. Her professional interests appear to extend beyond pure economics into foreign policy and global affairs, shaped in part by early experiences such as studying French, traveling to Senegal, and reporting from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She has also contributed to discussions around career development and policy pathways, including reflections shared through the Council on Foreign Relations. Her skill set spans data science, econometric modeling, international relations, and policy research, and she is fluent in English and has proficiency in Spanish.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Caroline Coughlin |
| Location and Residence | Somerville, Massachusetts; Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
| Profession and Jobs | Senior Quantitative Researcher at State Street; Former Senior Economics Director, Economics Director, Economics Manager, Economics Associate, Senior Economic Analyst, Economic Analyst at PriceStats; Political Science Research Assistant at Northeastern University; Parliamentary Intern at the Scottish Parliament; GROW Campaign Intern at Oxfam America; Teaching Assistant at MathPOWER |
| Gender and Sex | Female |
| Age and Date of Birth | |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American |
| Education and School | Northeastern University, Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Affairs (summa cum laude); minors in History, Political Science, and Law and Public Policy |
| Relationships (Married, Dating, Sexuality) and Family | |
| Biography and More Details | Experienced in developing global inflation indices using data from 700+ retailers across 22 countries; skilled in Stata, SQL, Python; background in international policy and foreign affairs; experience in Senegal and Democratic Republic of the Congo; involved in Scottish Independence Referendum campaign; volunteer tutor and animal shelter volunteer; participated in Model United Nations curriculum development; finalist at Northeastern’s RISE 2015 for research on independence movements; fluent in English and proficient in Spanish; interests include foreign policy, economic research, and data science |
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Caroline Coughlin Jeopardy Results
| Monday, 20 April 2026 | Jamie Ding Lawrenceville, New Jersey Bureaucrat & Law Student 26 Day Winnings of $732,000 Winning Score: $21,000 Round 2 Score: $24,000 Round 1 Score: $14,200 | Caleb Phillips Austin, Texas Account Manager Final Score: $10,000 Round 2 Score: $10,000 Round 1 Score: $3,600 | Caroline Coughlin Somerville, Massachusetts Economic Researcher Final Score: $0 Round 2 Score: $1,800 Round 1 Score: -$1,400 |