Student Life
Know Your Schools
(AU Academics)
Off-Campus Adventures
AU Guest Speakers/ Famous Alumna
residential life
100

This student government organization represents AU undergraduates.

What is AUSG?

100

AU’s Model UN team is nationally ranked and affiliated with this school.

What is the School of International Service (SIS)?

100

You can kayak or paddleboard on this river that runs through Georgetown.

What is the Potomac River?

100

This former U.S. president gave a historic commencement address at AU in 1963 calling for nuclear disarmament.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

100

This type of student staff member lives in the residence halls and helps build community while enforcing policies.

What is a Resident Assistant (RA)?

200

This bird is the official mascot of AU.

What is Clawed the Eagle?

200

The School of Public Affairs is housed in this historic AU building.

What is Kerwin Hall?

200

The Metro is D.C.'s public transportation system, known by this name.

What is the Washington Metro (or WMATA)?

200

Gave a public talk during a visiting speaker event. Actor on The Office, played Dwight.

Rainn Wilson

200

Quiet Hours typically begin at this time on weeknights. (Mon-Thurs)

What is 11pm?

300

This tradition welcomes new students to AU.

What is Convocation?

300

This major, starting with "E," is part of AU’s College of Arts & Sciences—but it’s not Environmental Science.

What is Economics?

300

This monument on the Mall honors a civil rights leader and features his likeness carved into stone.

What is the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial?

300

an American author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker. In 1999, he pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam. Author of "The Wolf of Wall Street"

Who is Jordan Belfort?

300

This is the name of the residential area where Letts, Anderson, and Centennial are located.

What is South Campus?

400

This weekly newspaper keeps students updated on campus events and is run entirely by AU students.

What is The Eagle? 

400

SOC students produce this on-campus radio station known for a variety of music and talk shows.

What is WVAU?

400

This buzzing neighborhood is famous for its nightlife, live music venues, and Ben’s Chili Bowl.

What is U Street?

400

Actor, producer, and director; one of the commencement speakers in Spring 2025. He also played Mister in the Warner Bros. production of The Color Purple.

Coleman Domingo

400

The combined number of Resident Assistants assigned to Anderson Hall and the Community Directors who supervise them.

What is 20 RAs. Who are Joey and Heidi

500

This organization helps plan campus concerts, speakers, and Spring Fling.

What is Student Union Board (SUB)?

500

This building is home to the School of Education.

What is the Spring Valley Building?

500

Heading toward Glenmont on the Red Line of metro, these are the 5 stops after Tenleytown (in order).

  1. Van Ness–UDC

  2. Cleveland Park

  3. Woodley Park–Zoo/Adams Morgan

  4. Dupont Circle

  5. Farragut North


500

Stars in a hit TV-show that has 25 seasons. Set in a courtroom. 

Judge Judy

500

Name each floor's associated themed color.

bonus point: name your 2 RAs. 

extra bonus if you can name 4 RAs

terrace - yellow

2 - red

3- dark blue

4 -orange

5 - green 

6- light blue

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