Crypto
A government agency to increase government efficiency was named after this cryptocurrency which was inspired by a Shiba Inu
Doge
What is the opposite of credit?
debt
Known for its portability and enterprise power, this programming language which makes me want coffee helps run Visa’s backend systems and millions of other global applications
Java
This mascot proudly represents The Ohio State University and is technically a nut (give first and last name)
Brutus Buckeye
What app are you using when you want to split the cost of an Uber or transfer poker money to your friends?
Venmo
A popular movie was recently released that is synonymous to this process which also names the computational procedure of validating transactions and securing the blockchain, all while chasing digital rewards
mining
(minecraft is also accepted)
People working in this popular career may recruit for bulge bracket firms like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs and it is notorious for long hours but amazing exit opportunities
Investment Banking
This part of software development handles server-side logic, databases, and APIs, working behind the scenes to power the front-end experience
back-end
This OSU fintech club brings together students interested in finance, trading, blockchain, and tech innovation! It shares its name with the university mascot!
Buckeye FinTech
Fintech startups use this general technology to detect fraudulent transactions in real-time and power their chatbots after machine learning analysis
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
This type of digital asset represents the ownership of a unique piece of content on the internet like art or music
non-fungible token (NFT)
This government-backed retirement savings program allows individuals to contribute pre-tax income to a retirement fund, often with employer matching
401k
What was the first programming language which can take over 50 lines to print 'Hello World'
Assembly
This aquatic-related tradition took place after every OSU vs Michigan game before it was banned due to safety concerns
Jumping into Mirror Lake
Co-founded by Elon Musk in the early 2000s, this digital payments company now owned by eBay helped pioneer online transactions and remains a global leader today
PayPal
This type of "algorithmic linking" technology that is encrypted underlies cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and ensures transactions are secure and transparent
Blockchain
Investments/Securities that track market indexes like the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are called what?
Index Funds
This is the average case big O runtime of insertion sort and selection sort which are all asymptotically slower than their faster merge sort and quick sort counterparts
O(n^2)
This 260-foot building was home to famous alumni, including a Heisman Trophy winner, a serial killer, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, during their time at OSU
Morrill Tower
This customizable e-commerce platform helped launch thousands of online stores—and became a favorite among dropshipping entrepreneurs
Shopify
This pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin mined the first-ever Genesis Block in 2009
Satoshi Nakamoto
Mason Hall currently makes available to students a handful of these financial software systems with provide real-time market data, news, and analytics. They are synonymous with a former New York City mayor who ran for president and runs a news channel
Bloomberg Terminal
Many fintech platforms use this popular type of cloud-based computing service to securely store financial data and scale their operations.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
This building is currently the oldest remaining building on campus and was named after the synonymous 19th president of the US
Hayes Hall
Founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, this company, formerly known as Square, powers payments for small businesses and also owns Cash App and Afterpay
Block