Sarah, Sooths and Foods
What if the official name of the degree Sarah received from Misericordia?
What is a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences?
What religious order founded Misericordia University in 1924?
Who are the Sisters of Mercy?
This flat, square headwear is a staple of graduation ceremonies (official name).
What is a mortarboard?
This popular outdoor spot, just a short drive from campus, is the largest natural lake in Pennsylvania.
What is Harveys Lake?
This field focuses on diagnosing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in both children and adults.
What is Speech Language Pathology?
This Ivy League school was once the scene of a piglet protest—students released pigs into exam halls to voice their discontent.
What is Harvard?
What has Sarah found comforting since she was a baby
What is rubbing ears?
This feline is Misericordia University's mascot.
What is a Cougar?
This speech, often delivered by a high-achieving student, reflects on the class’s journey and accomplishments.
What is the valedictorian speech?
This annual event in Dallas, PA features local vendors, music, and food, celebrating the community.
What is the Back Mountain Harvest Festival?
This type of therapy involves helping patients regain their ability to swallow safely, often after a stroke or surgery.
What is dysphagia therapy?
This puppet, known for being green and insightful, has received a whopping 23 honorary degrees.
Who is Kermit the Frog?
Sarah has dual what?
What is citizenship?
Rumor has it, this building’s basement is haunted—possibly by former nuns or students.
What is McAuley Hall?
Tossing this item in the air is a classic graduation photo moment.
What is your cap?
The town of Dallas, PA, is part of this county.
What is Luzerne County?
This condition, characterized by difficulty in producing clear speech sounds, is commonly treated by speech-language pathologists and is more prevalent in young children.
What is articulation disorder?
Every year, students at this Big Ten university have stripped down and taken off on a "Naked Mile" before finals.
What is the University of Michigan?
What is Sarah's Favorite dinner food?
What is Teriyaki Steak Tips
This Misericordia tradition celebrates the beginning of the academic year with food, games, and music.
What is Misericordia Welcome Weekend?
(Or “What is Cougar Kick-Off?”
The tassel of the graduation cap is traditionally moved from right to left after graduating, TRUE or FALSE.
What is TRUE.
This popular outdoor recreation area in Dallas, PA, is known for its beautiful trails and nature reserves, ideal for hiking and wildlife watching.
What is the Frances Slocum State Park?
The study of how sounds are produced, transmitted, and perceived is known as this.
What is acoustics?
UC Santa Barbara had to ban this round, flat item from graduations after it became a flying hazard.
What is a Tortilla?
What is Sarah's Favorite Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream Flavor?
What is Milk and Cookies
The statue of this religious figure stands near Mercy Hall as a tribute to the university’s founding order.
Who is Catherine McAuley?
This traditional graduation tune is commonly played as students process into the ceremony.
What is "Pomp and Circumstance"?
This scenic road, which runs through the Back Mountain region, is known for its beautiful views and is a popular route for those traveling to and from Harveys Lake.
What is Route 415?
This neurological condition affects the brain's ability to produce or understand speech, and is often a focus of speech therapy.
What is aphasia?
This university’s engineering students are infamous for elaborate “hacks,” including placing a police car on top of a building dome.
What is MIT?
Sarah once traveled to this country, where she explored its culture, food, desert and landmarks.
What is Morocco?
Misericordia is located in this scenic northeastern Pennsylvania valley.
What is the Wyoming Valley?
The color and lining of a graduate's hood typically represent these two things: the field of study and this other detail.
What is the institution they graduated from?
This popular local farm stand in the Back Mountain is known for its fresh produce, homemade baked goods, and seasonal offerings like apple cider and pumpkins.
What is Brace's Farm Stand?
This therapy technique helps individuals with a stutter learn to control their speech patterns by focusing on breathing and rhythmic speech.
What is Fluency Therapy?
Every spring, Northeastern hosts a "Midnight ______ Breakfast" where students stand in long lines at midnight for this breakfast food, often served with toppings like bacon, syrup, and whipped cream. It’s a quirky, low-key tradition before finals.
What is Pancake?