Fiat Lux Requirements
UC Merced
Halloween
Fiat Lux Events
Random
100

How many workshops do Second Year Scholars need to attend each semester? 

Two

100

True or False Chancellor Muñoz is a first-generation college student

True 

100

What Mexican holiday is celebrated the two days following Halloween? 

Dia de Los Muertos

100

What was the theme of the first Fiat Lux Social this semester? 

Fall bash

100

What do you call a baby sheep?

Lamb

200

True or False: Job interviews can count as a Professional Development

True

200

About how many students are attending UC Merced (nearest thousand) 

9,100

200

What character was unsurprisingly the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?

Barbie

200

How many people are in the Fiat Lux Staff Team 

200

What kind of animal is the character Crush in finding Nemo

turtle

300

What date did the requirements begin for this semester?

September 16, 2024 

300

True or False UC Merced is the only American university to not have every building on campus environmentally friendly. 

False 

300

Where is the biggest Halloween parade in the US thrown?

New York 

300

Out of all of the scholars on the team who is the youngest?

Aanchal 

300

What is the Merced population? 

89,300

400

What year did the Fiat Lux Scholars Program begin?

2010 

400

What was the first building to open at UC Merced? 

Kolligian Library 

400

Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?

Illinois 

400

Name three Fiat Lux workshops we have hosted this semester 

- Study Tips 

- How To Get Involved on Campus 

- Bobcat Budgeting 



400

What does www stand for? 

World Wide Web

500

How many first-year students did the Fiat Lux Scholars Program consist of in its first semester 

57

500

What is the official name of the Alma Mater of UC Merced? 

"My Merced" 

500

In 2023, Travis Gienger nabbed the Guinness World record for the heaviest pumpkin. How much did it weigh?

2,749 lbs

500

Who coordinates Fiat Lux Faculty Receptions? 

Student Coordinators

500

What word do these letters spell : ALALBBES

Baseball

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