Cristian
TACC
2026 Cohort
This is Texas. Woo!
Riddles
100

What year did Cristian's REU cohort take place?

2024

100

Who is the current director of TACC?

Dan Stanzione 

100

What is William's height?

6'4

100

What is Buc-ee's mascot?

Beaver

100

What has to be broken before you can use it?


Egg

200

What city is Cristian from?

Houston,TX

200

What year was TACC founded?

2001

200

What's Julia's favorite video game?

Valorant

200

Where is the Alamo located?

San Antonio, TX

200

What has a head, a tail, but no body?


A coin

300

What notable school have Cristian's REU cohort members gone to?

Stanford University

300

What is Dr. Kelly Gaither's role at TACC?

Deputy Director

300

What does Nana's name mean?

King of Saturday's

300

What is the official slogan of The University of Texas at Austin?

What starts here changes the World

300

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?


Footsteps

400

What's Cristian's room number?

1112

400

How many years has Rosie been a part of TACC?

14 (almost 15)

400

What car does Josue drive? 

Nissan

400

This city hosts the State Fair of Texas every year

Dallas, TX

400

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?


Echo

500

How many nieces and nephews does Cristian have? (50+ Bonus points if you can specify the number of nieces and the number of nephews)

8 (5 nephews & 3 nieces)

500

What was TACC's first supercomputer? (50+ Bonus points if you can say the year it was delivered)

Cray  (1987)

500

How many people from the cohort are twins? (50+ Bonus points for names as well)

2 (Josie & William)

500

How many territories does Texas share borders with? (Bonus 50+, list all the territories)

5 (New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mexico LOL)

500

People complain a lot about me, yet they seem to return every day. Some say it's because I cost them nothing. What am I? 

J2 Dining Hall

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