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100

What is the powerhouse of the cell? 

Mitochondria 
100

What region/ country did Lassa Virus come from? 

West Africa and/or Nigeria 

100

This is a student’s primary area of academic study

Major

100

The Aztec civilization developed in this modern-day country

Mexico

100

How old did Jackie just turn? 

21

200

This term describes the observable traits of an organism

Phenotype

200

This term describes the ability to recover and adapt after difficult experiences

Resilience 

200

What is Tufts University's acceptance rate? 

10%

200

How many children did Paul Revere have? 

16

200

Where is Samara getting her PhD this fall? 

Montana 

300

Engineers create this early model to test a design

Prototype

300

What is the name of the camp the kids went to in the film Crip Camp

Camp Janed

300

Resume bullet points should begin with what kind of word? 

Action verbs 

300

What was Paul Revere's wife's names? 

Sarah and Rachel

300

Who is the senior program administrator for pre-college programs? 

Kayla 

400

What is the speed of light? 

Approximately 300,000 kilometers per second, or 3.0×1083.0×108 meters per second

400

This number represents the average number of people that one infected person will transmit a disease to in a population with no immunity

R-naught

400

Name 3/6 pillars Jessica Bates says that colleges look for in an applicant

Intellectual curiosity, depth of engagement, contribution to a community, resilience, authentic values, initiative + ownership

400

What is the goal and approach of Elly Vadseth's research

Bring awareness to climate change through art 

400

What are Lakshanah's 2 majors? 

Cognitive Brain Science + Applied Math

500

What is it called when cancer cells migrate from an original location to another?

Metastasis

500

What does FIRST model stand for? 

Feeling calm, increasing motivation, repairing thoughts, solving the problem, trying the opposite

500

What is the population of undergrad students at Tufts 

6000-8000

500

Who was the second rider during the midnight ride?

William Dawes

500

What is the name of every teaching fellow + methodology

Kostas - Protyping 

Sydney - Survey

Aanchal - Survey 

SooYun - Behavioral/ experimental 

Arroj - Fieldwork / Observational 

Joynal - Experimental Lab-Based

Emily - Creative / Ethnographic 



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