GGYF
UNC Traditions/Facts
North Carolina
Animals
Geography
100

When was the program started?

2011

100

What do FDOC and LDOC stand for?

First Day of Classes/Last Day of Classes

--OR--

F***/fight Duke of course/love Duke of course

100

Which famous donut, which has made its way to the Australian market, has its origins in Winston-Salem, NC?

Krispy Kreme

100

Which animal has fingerprints that are so close to humans' that they could taint crime scenes?

Koalas

100

What is Europe’s most mountainous country?

Switzerland

200

How many gappers have completed the program so far?

77

200

How do you guarantee a 4.0 GPA for the semester?

Drink from the Old Well on the first day of classes

200

What is the name of America’s largest home, including a 255-room chateau, located in Asheville, NC?

Biltmore Estate

200

What is the deadliest animal in the world?

Mosquitos

200

Which country is home to 60% of the world’s lakes?

Canada

300

What is the GGYF slogan?

"A Year of Public Service, a Lifetime of Global Citizenship"

300

What’s many Tar Heel’s favorite thing to take? You’ll see them missing when you’re walking through campus.

Bricks

300

What is the NC state motto?

"To be rather than to seem”- Esse quam videri

300

What animal can freeze without dying?

Frogs

300

How many capital cities does South Africa have? (Bonus: What are they?)

Three – Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Pretoria

400

Who started the Bridge Year Program?

Alums of the program who started Meantime Coffee at the Y to fund the fellowships.

400

Which of the following is not a UNC tradition?

Camping out to get seats to the UNC-Duke game

400

Which US President(s) were born in NC (name one)?

Andrew Johnson and James Polk

400

What animal tastes with its arms?

Octopi

400

Which US state’s flag is represented by a brown grizzly bear?

California

500

How many gappers were in a cohort when the program first started?

5

500

How many Final Fours have the mens’ basketball team made it to?

21

500

What is the name of the tallest brick lighthouse in the US located on the coast of NC? Hint: Often known for its spiral design.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

500

What creature experiences love at first scent?

Moths

500

What is the name of the large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada?

Lake Tahoe

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