Campus Fun Facts
What is the Fibonacci sequence?
what is: a mathematical sequence. it follows a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones, usually starting with 0 and 1.
UW Bothell was founded in the year _____
what is: 1989
The beardslee building is a ____ minute walk from UW1/ founders hall
what is: 15
T/F: the collaboratory is a space that requires prior experience to use the space
**bonus points: what are some of the materials you can access in the collaboratory?
what is:
false! everyone is welcome!
**3D printers, laser cutters, sticker making, sewing, arts and crafts supplies (max 100 points extra)
You mentioned the U-PASS earlier.. what is a U-PASS & what does it cover?
what is:
you can purchase it subsidized in your tuition every quarter & it covers all this public transportation except for ferries
the north creek is a _____ bearing stream
what is: salmon
The property now occupied by UW Bothell was sold to the state of washington in _____
what is: 1995
Innovation hall is the newest academic building on campus.. what instructional labs are located here?
what is: engineering, computer software & systems, biology, and physics
50 points/ instructional lab
the color of tents on campus each have a purpose. What colors are they and what do they mean?
what is:
GREEN: only designated spaces on campus where smoking is allowed (smoking marijuana is not allowed because UWB is federally funded)
PURPLE: hangout tents
WHITE: in the plaza for events but can be used by students for eating and studying when no event is going on
67/ color tent and purpose
How much is daily parking on campus?
what is:
per hour: $2.00 (up to four hours)
all day: $10
100 points/ price
these locations are all edible spaces on campus
what is: the food forest, the campus farm, and the herb walk
100 points/ location
UW Bothell is now home to _____ students who are enrolled in ____ different ___&____ programs
what is: 6000, 55, undergraduate & graduate
100 points/ blank
the residential village is home to a lot of students at UW Bothell.. what room styles do they offer?
**(150) bonus points : what are some benefits to living on campus?
what is: traditional residence halls w/ on suite bathrooms, apartments, and suite style
100 points per room style
** student staff that is there to support you and understand your needs & you can get to class in 5 ish minutes
the Academic Learning Commons is a helpful space for students to receive tutoring and coaching support. These are the names of the resources located here & what they do.
what is:
Quantitative Skills Center (QSC): help you build confidence with all things numbers (quantitative) &you can check out calculators and textbooks here
Writing and Communications Center (WaCC): tutoring for qualitative (writing and communication) &provide feedback on class projects, personal statements, public speaking, etc
Academic Success Coaching: help with academic skills
100 points/ resource and what they do
how much do parking passes at UW Bothell cost?
what is:
quarterly parking pass rates:
2-day: $127
3-day: $170
5-day: $225
resident overnight parking:
$270
75 points/ parking pass
the food forest on campus has these produce items
what is: pears, huckleberries, persimmons, and medlars
100 points per item
UW Bothell was built upon and still occupies the traditional shared lands and waters of the ____,_____,_____,_____,_____ nations.
what is: Muckleshoot, Snoqualmie, Stillaguamish, Suquamish, Tulalip
80 points/ nation
husky hall is right across from the OTP office! these (3) offices are housed here
what is: cashier's office, commuter services office, sustainability office
130 points/ office
The ARC has three floors, these are the spaces you can access in each floor.
TIP: more detail= better
what is:
LL: fitness center (equipment, fitness classes, locker rooms, vending machines, equipment checkout)
1st Floor: information desk (check out board games and video games, chargers, tech equipment) , video game alcove, meeting rooms, student leader offices
2nd Floor: event space, space where students can meet with fellow students, socialize collaborate, and relax.
130/ floor
partial: 65 pts
I am thinking of biking to campus! How much do bike lockers cost on campus (and where can i purchase them)?
what is:
$50 initial fee
$40 refundable @ end of quarter
$10 to renew each quarter
rent bike lockers at Husky Hall
100/ correct price & location
the DISC hall rainwater system/ art piece is located in this location & answer how it flows
what is: the runnel
& it receives storm water from the roof of DISC --> a rain garden in the Plaza --> wetland bioswales
the Boone-Truly family is a big part of UW Bothells' history. What landmark on campus was theirs and what did they do on the land that is now known as the wetlands?
what is: the truly house and they owned a purebred cattle ranch where 500 head of beef cattle were raised each year in what is now known as the wetlands
250 points/ section correct
summit hall is home to a lot of offices on campus.. what are they?
what is: husky card office, registrar office, financial aid office, international student services, admissions office
100 points/ office
describe each floor of the library.
**(50)bonus points: what is a fun fact about the library floors and noise level??
what is:
1st floor: information commons desk, subject specific librarians, and printing stations
2nd floor: library classrooms, IT servies
3rd floor: group study rooms that students can reserve, book stacks, silent reading room
170/ floor and description
**noise level is expected to go down with each floor
1st floor--> for collaboration
2nd floor--> quiet floor
3rd floor--> silent study floor
I am really looking forward to meet my peer coach later!! Can you go over the main meta majors again?
hint.. there are five
- Education and Society
- Tech and Engineering
- Business and Policy
- Health and Natural Sciences
- Arts and Media