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Elephant
Jumbo
If I mix two primary colors I get...
Secondary colors
Which student-led program aims to unite and champion pride within the Tufts first-generation community?
F1RST
How long has SMFA been around?
+150 years
Name two ways to get to SMFA from Medford using public transport
Green line, green line + red line (name specific stations), shuttle bus (what times does it run at?), green line + orange line, 30 min bike ride, 1 hour walk...
How many centers are there for DEI (Diversity Equity and Inclusion)?
8 Africana, Asian American, First, Latinx, LGBTQ, Women’s, Center for STEM Diversity, Indigenous
The first artist to be called an impressionist
Monet
Where can one find the Career Center on Campus?
Dowling Hall
Bessie is named after
Queen Elizabeth I
The country’s first public beach
Revere Beach
To commemorate Tufts’ birthday, a carnival is held during spring on a day known as this, which is also the name of the Tufts fight song
Tuftonia's Day
how many types of art are there?
7 (painting, architecture, sculpture, literature, music, performing, and cinema.)
Where will the 2025 Student Organizations Fair be?
On the Academic Quad
Where is SMFA’s rhino Bessie’s twin located at?
Harvard
The oldest public park in the USA
Boston Common est. 1634
“Res” in Res Quad is short for
Reservoir
Chinese scroll paintings are traditionally created using this medium
Ink and water based pigments
Paper or silk
During the school year there are three ways to schedule an appointment with CMHS, what are they? (bonus if you can get all three)
how many studios does SMFA have?
more than 25
Where does the nickname “Beantown” come from?
literally comes from beans.
The name came as a result of a love among the city’s earliest settlers for baked beans in molasses.
The Cannon was a replica of which ship?
USS Constitution
Edgar Degas was obsessed with making art out of these subjects
What does CARE stand for? Hint: CARE mission is to provide free, confidential, culturally-supportive, and trauma-informed support to all Tufts students impacted by sexual misconduct/harm and to create a culture of respect, consent, and community accountability
Center for Awareness, Resources, and Education
Walter
The biggest art heist in history took place in Boston. Where and when?
More than $500 million worth of paintings were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990.