FIU Fun Facts
The annual event that provides student scholarships normally held during the week of Juneteenth
Nova Star Scholarship Pageant
Year that FIU founded
1965
Team member that worked at Starbucks
Caridad
Name one of the two team members that are recipients of the Dolores Auzene Fellowship
El Pagnier and Destiny
Student Assistant that has been working with DEI the longest
Sasha
US Senator that serves as a visiting professor in the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs
Marco Rubio
Number of members that make up the CRCA Team
8
Team member is also known as the resident baker
Nina
Team member that has a Ph.D. in Animal Behavior
Jay
Team member that recently received their Ph.D. in Higher Education
Mario
Who is the prominent NFL Wide Receiver that attended FIU?
T.Y. Hilton
Year that FIU beat UM
*BONUS* The score
2019
(24-30)
Team member that was so obsessed with BBQ chicken as a child, their pediatrician had to prescribe supplements because they only ate BBQ chicken
Ashney
Team member that played a flute in their University marching band
Jacqueline
Team member that scored a nice, affordable apartment in Miami Beach in 2013
Laura
FIU's motto
Hope, Knowledge, Opportunity
Number of members, including student assistants, that make up the DEI Office
19
Team member that loves Florida Wingstop
Zakiya
Shelby
Team member currently lives the furthest from FIU
Erica
Chris Brown music video that shot at FIU
"Kiss Kiss"
Longest time a DEI member has been working at FIU
*BONUS* Name them!
20 Years
Jackie
Team member that does not like chunky salsa from Moes
Emmanuele
Team members that are FAMU alums
EK, Emmanuele, Jacqueline, Nina
Team member had cowboy boots as their go to shoes
Ryan