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What animal is the Columbia mascot? What is their name?

Roaree the Lion

100

What messaging app dose F&C use for communication?

Slack!!

100

Name the park in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NYC, located near a well known university with its mini-version of the “Arc De Triomphe”.

Washington Square Park

100

What is the next part of F&C?

The Civic Leadership Project (more info coming soon!)

200

What part of Columbia academics is most notorious?

The Core Curriculum

200

How many students are in the 2023 F&C cohort?

45

200

Just a quick boat ride from the Statue of Liberty, what is the name of the island in New York Harbor that processed nearly 12 million immigrants to the United States in the early 1900s?

Ellis Island

200

What is the title of Professor Montás' most recent book?

Rescuing Socrates!

300

What is the famous classroom in Columbia? Name one movie that was filmed in it.

Havemeyer 309

Movies: Spiderman, Kinsey, Ghostbusters, Mona Lisa’s Smile

300

Who was the ATA that (allegedly) poked Santana in the eye?

Cassady (allegedly)

300

Forming in St. Louis in 1925, what precision dance company has performed in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall since 1932?

Rockettes

300

How many Columbia Libraries are there?

22

400

What year did Columbia start accepting women?

1983

400

Who said "Tim is a vibe. Tim is cool."

Aarona (The messages was quoted on Slack)
400

Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle was paid in the "low seven figures" by the New York Times in January 2022 for what wildly popular daily game?

Wordle

400

How many texts did you read this summer?

25!

28 is also acceptable (if you don't count the Trial and Death Of Socrates as one)

500

What was the size of the first graduating class of Columbia?

5 students

500

Name all of the RTAs and ATAs.

RTA: Maya, Joanna, Olivia, Udonne, Aixa, Tynéa, Devon, Lina, Tim, Fernanda, Janus

ATA: Bea, Andrew, Oscar, Cassady, DJ, Phoebe

500

New York City's only aerial tramway connects commuters with what island, part of the borough of Manhattan?

Roosevelt Island

500

What is the famous quote from Rousseau about natural state?

"Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains."

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