ColorStack
What is ColorStack’s mission?
ColorStack's mission is to increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates that go on to start rewarding technical careers.
What is the name of the class that teaches you Data Structures?
CS 310
In Python, what function would you use to print text to the console?
print()
What does FAANG stand for?
Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google
What is the next prime number after 7?
11
Who is the founder of ColorStack?
Jehron Petty
What’s the name of the building where most Mason CS office hours are held?
Nguyen Engineering Building
In Python, what symbol is used to create a comment?
#(hashtag)
What’s the name of the operating system developed by Google for mobile devices?
Android
What is the derivative of e^x?
e^x
What is the name of event that happens every last friday of the month?
Fam Friday
What is the name of the annual hackathon hosted by George Mason University?
PatriotHacks
While using Python, what keyword is used to exit a loop prematurely?
Break
What does HTTP stand for?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
If you have a right triangle with legs of length 3 and 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
5
In what year was ColorStack founded?
2019
What class would you take to learn the basics of Operating Systems?
CS 471
What is the term for a function in a program that calls itself?
Recursion
Who is often credited as the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
A mother is twice as old as her daughter. In 20 years, the daughter will be two-thirds of her mother’s age. How old are they currently?
The daughter is 20, and the mother is 40.
What channel in the ColorStack National Slack can help you find internships and new grad roles?
Opportunities channel
What CS classes in Mason require you to meet your advsior to pass?
CS 110 and CS 330
What is the difference between a shallow copy and a deep copy?
Shallow copy is used when a new instance type gets created and it keeps values that are copied whereas deep copy stores values that are already copied.
What is the difference between machine learning and artificial intelligence?
Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence that involves training algorithms on data to make decisions or predictions without explicit programming.
What is the Fibonacci sequence’s 8th number?
Hint(Fn = F(n-1) + F(n-2))
21