Phoenix Facts
Phoenix Traditions
Student Life
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100
This is the year Elon University was founded.
What is 1889.
100
This tradition happens every Tuesday from 9:40-10:20 near the Academic Village.
What is College Coffee.
100
This means of transportation takes students to Danieley Center, Arts West, and along University Drive.
What is the Elon Bio Bus.
100
This building contains the Mail Center, Irazu, Lakeside, and those amazing beanbags.
What is Moseley Center.
100
This is where you register for classes, find your datatel number, look at your degree audit, etc.
What is OnTrack.
200
"Elon" is Hebrew for this English word.
What is "oak."
200
New Student Convocation and Graduation take place here. In addition, students receive these two things when they enter Elon and graduate from Elon.
What is Under the Oaks and an acorn and oak sapling.
200
This is where over 250 organizations come together to promote themselves and recruit new members and takes place on this date this year.
What is Org Fair and September 9th.
200
These are the three main dining halls on campus, found in these locations.
What is Lakeside (Moseley), Colonnades (near KOBC), and McEwen (Historic).
200
Elon University is located in this county.
What is Alamance County.
300
The President of Elon University the sandwich he referred to in his convocation speech.
Who is Leo Lambert and a bologna sandwich."
300
This event happens every December where Elon's campus is lit with more than 50,000 lights and luminaries are spread throughout Scott Plaza.
What is the Festival of Holiday Lights.
300
This allows you to pay for all meals on campus, do laundry in dorms, access student activities for free, use Campus Rec facilities, retrieve mail packages, etc.
What is the Phoenix Card.
300
Name all of the residential neighborhoods on campus, and a building in each one.
What is Historic, Colonnades, Danieley Center, and Global Neighborhood.
300
These are the six different schools Elon University has.
What are Elon College (Arts and Sciences), School of Business, School of Comm, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, and School of Law.
400
Elon University is known for this in its history. It relates to Elon University today because (think in terms of mascot.)
What is a fire that consumed its main building and the university had to rebuild its campus. Elon's mascot changed from the Fighting Christians to the Phoenix after the fire as a way to symbolize "rising from the ashes."
400
A 24-hour dance marathon that Elon partakes in every year to raise money for the Children's Miracle Network and Duke Children's Hospital in Durham, NC.
What is ElonTHON.
400
Each Elon student is expected to complete two of these during their time at Elon to prepare them for lives of meaningful work and service. Some include.
What are Experimental Learning Requirments. Internship, Study Abroad, Leadership, Service.
400
This building does not have stairs on the inside of it. It can be found in between these two buildings.
What is Alamance and Duke and Carlton.
400
Name three restaurants along the Barnes and Nobel stretch.
What are Oak House, Acorn, Smitty's.
500
Elon's motto and its English translation.
What is Numen Lumen and it means "intellectual and spiritual light."
500
A one-credit course all Elon first years must take to help them acclimate to Elon's academic and campus climate.
What is Elon 101.
500
This is what every Elon student must uphold during their time at this university. It has four components which include and describe certain actions each student must take.
What is the Elon Honor Code and honesty (be truthful), integrity (trustworthy & ethical), responsibility (accountable for your actions), and respect (be civil).
500
This is the organization on campus that schedules weekend events. Their board of weekend events is displayed here.
What is the Student Union Board (SUB) and in front of Irazu.
500
In addition to a university, Elon is also a certified this.
What is botanical garden.
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