Student Staff
Who are the primary people that can use CAPISE's resources?
How many API EM Workshops AND events will we have in Spring 2025?
4 (3 workshops & 1 event, the End of the Year Celebration)
What is the full name of CAPISE's Faculty Associate this year?
Dr. Trung Nguyen
The name of the podcast series that you listened to an episode of featuring Sefa Aina.
NPR's Inheriting
What year was SJSU founded?
1857
A student comes into CAPISE asking for a phone or laptop charge. What do you tell them?
Redirect them to the MLK Jr. Library's first floor tech checkout counter.
When will mentoring sessions start up again for the Spring 2025 semester?
The week of February 3rd.
What is the unit that CAPISE belongs to (with Centro, BLOC, and NAISSC)?
Identity-Based Retention Centers (IRBCs)
What QPR stands for.
Question, Persuade, and Refer.
(From QPR Training with CAPS's Dr. Nadeem Hasan and Dr. Kathy Lee)
What recent publication ranked SJSU as the #4 public university in the nation?
You are working at the front desk and someone asks for CAPISE's ProStaff, or Jinni directly. What do you do?
Ask for the name of the person and what information they are looking for. Slack or call Jinni on the phone directly and provide this information. She will guide you with next steps.
Name all the facilitators for the Spring 2025 API EM Workshops.
Dr. Trung Nguyen, Jinni Pradhan, and Sandra De Leon.
CAPISE has new drop-in hours for Spring 2025 for Library Resources/Support and Civic Chats. Study Abroad drop-in hours will NOT be returning for Spring 2025.
Given this information, what drop-in hours are returning from Fall 2024?
Let's Talk with CAPS, Career Center counseling with Sandra DeLeon, and our Faculty Associate Office Hours Drop-ins with Dr. Trung Nguyen.
Name 3 incorrect beliefs that folks in the API community sometimes have about therapy.
3 of the following 6:
“I must be successful and cannot show signs of weakness.”
“It’s a burden to share my emotions.”
“I’m ungrateful for all I have.”
“It’s disrespectful to my spiritual beliefs.”
“I don’t know how to talk about mental health with my relatives.”
“I’ve tried therapy before, and I didn’t find it helpful.”
The City of San Jose named October 16th as a day celebrating these two SJSU alumni known for their activism at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Tommie Smith and John Carlos
What is the final thing you must do when you are working the closing shift in CAPISE?
Slide the CAPISE key under Jinni's office door.
How many Empower Mentees started in the API EM Program in Fall 2024 and are continuing into Spring 2025?
(Hint: It's the same number.)
49 Empower Mentees
How many API Graduations have we had at SJSU?
5. (2025 makes 6!)
Name the 4 domains of Clifton Strengths.
Strategic thinking, Influencing, Relationship Building, and Executing
SJSU just won an inaugural recognition from the U.S. Department of Education. Name that recognition.
Postsecondary Success Recognition from the U.S. Department of Education
True/False: If there is a suspicious person/object in or near the center, you should try to approach the person/situation
False - always consider your safety first and please notify ProStaff immediately via Slack for any unusual altercations
Mentor logs are to be completed after ___ hours of a session.
24
Name all of the CAPISE penguins.
There are 7 - Pingu, Pongu, Pinku, Pengu, Pocky, T-Peng, Bro
How do you know if someone has autism?
Most of the time, you don't. Autism can look differently in each person, just like no two people have a brain that works in the exact same way.
How many students are registered with the Accessible Education Center (based on what we learned yesterday)?
1800 students (5% of current SJSU student population)