Around the World
Which country is known as the ''Land of the Rising Sun''?
Japan
What is the national flower of the United States?
Rose
What's the full form of ISSS?
International Student and Scholar Services
Someone says, ''That's sick!'' What does that mean?
It can mean something is really cool.
What is the name of the snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
Tacos are traditionally associated with which country?
Mexico
If an American says ''I'm down'', what do they usually mean?
How many mascots does UAlbany have?
Two.
Academic mascot: Minerva
Athletic mascot: Damien
What is the most commonly used emoji in the world?
😂
What is the name of the fictional school attended by Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
Pizza, in its modern form, originated in which country?
Italy
What food is traditionally associated with Thanksgiving in the United States?
Turkey
The first documented international student at UAlbany is from which country?
Senzaburo Kodzu from Japan (1877)
What does “potluck” mean?
Everybody brings food to share
How many amendments are currently in the U.S. Constitution?
27
Which country has the most time zones?
France
What holiday is celebrated on July 4th in the United States?
Independence Day
How many iconic fountains does UAlbany have? What are those?
Four.
1. Entry Plaza Fountain
2. Small Fountain
3. Main Fountain
4. Parents Fountain
Share some Gen-Z phrases.
Which singer became famous as a teenager after posting videos on YouTube?
Justin Bieber
Which country has a flag that is not rectangular?
Nepal
Which city is famous for the Golden Gate Bridge?
San Francisco
Whether you need to 3D print, use podcast studio, edit video, or make your own gadgets, where should you go on campus?
The University Library
Someone says, “It’s raining cats and dogs.” What is falling from the sky?
Rain (hopefully no animals!)
Which animal is known for having three hearts?
Octopus