Halloween Pop Culture
This famous song by a pop artist is sometimes considered the "Halloween Anthem."
What is "Thriller" by Michael Jackson?
A student is struggling in a Math class and needs tutoring assistance
What is Learning Support?
This famous movie series was about a serial killer who was believed to have drowned and died in a lake.
What is "Friday The 13th"?
This ancient Celtic festival marked the end of harvest and the beginning of the dark half of the year, inspiring many modern Halloween customs.
What is Samhain?
In Mexico, this colorful holiday honors deceased loved ones with sugar skulls, marigolds, and family altars.
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
The marathon on Disney that streams all of the channel's Halloween classics during October.
What is "Monstober"?
A student is facing food scarcity and needs aid, so need free ingredients and quick meals on campus.
What is the Food Pantry
A popular horror series about a masked serial killer who escaped a psych ward and goes after his baby sister.
What is Halloween?
During Samhain, Celts believed the boundary between this world and the next became thin, allowing spirits to cross over.
What is the spirit world?
In Japan, the festival of Obon features lanterns to guide ancestral spirits home — a spiritual counterpart to Halloween that takes place in this season
What is summer?
In the late 2010's, a series of viral sightings of these frightening figures caused panic in many countries. Often around Forests and/or schools
What is a "Killer Clown?"
Some new peers invited a student to the 6th floor to play pool, but they didn't know the exact room.
The Den(6th Floor)
The entity that was created by famous author Stephen King, who takes a form of a clown to scare children.
Who is Pennywise?
People once carved faces into turnips, to ward off wandering souls—an early version of this Halloween symbol
What is a Jack-o’-lantern
In Austria and Germany, people leave bread and water out on Halloween night to welcome these special nighttime visitors.
Who are the spirits of the dead?
Which character from Stranger Things Season 2 dressed as a Ghostbuster for Halloween?
Who is Eleven?
You're looking to start your own club on campus, but you don't remember the department needed to contact
What is Student Engagement
A horror movie featuring a serial killer torturing its victims, in a series of games that are life or death scenarios.
What is “Saw”?
The name “Halloween” comes from “All Hallows’ Eve,” the night before this Christian feast day established to honor all saints.
What is All Saints’ Day?
Irish legend, this character tricked the Devil and was doomed to wander the earth carrying a carved turnip lantern — the origin of the Jack-o’-lantern.
Who is Jack (Stingy Jack)?
Which character famously wears a red and green striped sweater?
Who is Freddy Krueger
This person reached out to you to schedule a meeting to register for the upcoming term’s classes.
What is a Success Coach
The legendary author who created the Cthulhu Mythos
Who is HP Lovecraft?
Medieval Europeans practiced “souling,” going door-to-door offering prayers for the dead in exchange for food—an early form of this modern activity
What is trick-or-treating?
What popular Halloween activity involves trying to grab apples from a floating tub of water using only your teeth?
What is Bobbing for apples?