Workshop 101
Players
College Preparation
UC Merced
Miscellaneous
100

An academic discipline to which an undergraduate student commits to.

What is a major?

100

Name all the 8 mentors.

What is Aliyah, Andy, Julian, Evamercedes, Ana, Maritza, Steven, and Marcos?



100

Full word of the acronym FAFSA

What is Free Application Federal Student Aid?

100

This animal is the mascot of UC Merced.

What is a bobcat?

100

First Pixar Movie

What is Toy Story?

200

Name 3 public speaking techniques. 



What is:

  • Start strong

  • Be prepared 

  • Structure

  • Visual aids

  • Body language

  • Clear voice

  • Connect with audience

  • Maintain flow

  • Eye contact 

  • Seek feedback

200

What is Andy’s major and minor?

What is Psychology and Spanish?

200

This group of campuses focuses on research and graduate education rather than career-focused training.

What are UC schools?

200
The different schools within UC Merced.

What is the School of Engineering, School of Natural Sciences, and School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts?

200

Name 2 of the 3 different types of resumes. 


What is a federal resume, regular resume, and CV (curriculum vitae)?

300

What do the 10 palm trees at the front of UC Merced represent?

What are the 10 UC Campuses?

300

This Mentor plays the guitar and piano.

Who is Evamercedes?

300

A series of high school classes that students are required to successfully complete for eligible admission to the California State University and University of California systems.

What are A-G Requirements?

300

The largest and most prominent sculpture on campus.

What is the [New] Beginnings Statue?

300

The difference between Concurrent and Dual enrollment

What is concurrent: college classes on campus

Dual: college classes directly from college 

400

This allows leaders to make connections with their group, the people they are serving, and those they want to work with.

What is empathy?

400

Everyone name your celebrity crush within 10 secs

What is......?

400

8 essay prompts that are about getting to know you better — your life experience, interests, ambitions and inspirations



What are personal insight questions?

400

Name 3 different buildings on campus.

What is 

  • COB1

  • COB2

  • KL

  • S&E1

  • S&E2

  • SSM

  • SSB

  • ACS

  • SRE

  • BSP

  • GRAN 

  • GLCR

  • ADMIN

  • Pavilion 

  • DC

400

The year the first Iphone released.

What is 2007?

500

List the 5 different categories for work-life balance in managing your time effectively.

What is work, health, friends, family, and fun?

500

Name everyone in the classroom.

No Wrong answer.

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY What are the benefits of starting to prepare for applying to college early?

What is:

1. Know what is going on 

2. Organization 

3. Take advantage of opportunities

 4. Extra time 

5. Extra money

500

When was UC Merced founded and opened?

Founded: 1998

Opened: 2005

500

This is a type of method .. Situation, Task, Action and Results.



What does the S.T.A.R method stand for?



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