UConn Trivia
When was UConn Founded?
1881
How many credits do you need to take per semester to be considered a full-time student?
12
What percentage of first-generation college students are there at UConn Hartford?
52%
Name 4 out of 6 Peer Mentors
Joey Yang, Aneesa Mohamed, Sondos Makhlouf, Mimi Marella, Michael Bandalcazar, Kenneth Chow
Who won the NBA Finals?
The Boston Celtics
What is UConn's Mascot and it's name?
Jonathan the Husky
(Huskies)
What is the website you can use to set up an appointment with your advisor?
Nexus
Where is CAPS Located?
Hartford Times Building 3rd Floor
Name one professional staff member who works at the Academic Achievement Center
Ada Rivera, Melanie Burns, Fatima Ali, Melany Torres
What is the Chemical Symbol for Water?
H2O
How many campuses represent Uconn?
5 (Storrs, Hartford, Waterbury, Avery Point, Stamford)
Where you can receive one-on-one coaching for time management and study skills (name and location)
Academic Achievement Center, HBT Room 202
What does CAPS stand for?
Center for Access and Postsecondary Success
Who is the Assistant Director of Student Services?
Monique Nelson
What Disney/Pixar Movie just came out this past spring?
Inside Out 2
How may full-time undergraduates are enrolled at UConn? Has to be within 100
24,356
How many credits are required to graduate?
120 Credits for the major
In which month do we celebrate first-gen week?
November
Who is the Clinical Case Manager working with SHAW?
Naa Opoku-Gyamfi
What is Connecticut's State Bird?
The American Robin
How many basketball national championships does UConn have?
17 (Men's team 6 & Women's team 11)
How many schools and colleges does UConn have? Can you name 5?
14 (College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources; School of Business, School of Dental Medicine, School of Engineering, School of Fine Arts, The Graduate School, School of Law, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Neag School of Education, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture, School of Social Work)
Name 3 of the 5 pillars of development?
Academic, Personal, Professional, Financial, & Well-Being
Name the Hartford Campus Dean
Mark Overmyer-Velázquez, Ph.D.
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?
7 books & 8 movies