pop culture
Which former app was known for its looping 6 second videos?
Vine
How many pavilions are on the lawn?
10
First-year scholars traditionally live in what UVA dorm?
Balz-Dobie
Which MLB team has won the most championships?
The New York Yankees
What is the fastest animal on land?
cheetah
Who is the highest grossing female artist of all time?
Madonna
What year was UVA established?
1819
Among their many academic freedoms, Echols Scholars can design their own major through what program?
Echols IMP (Interdisciplinary Major)
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Michael Phelps
What is the largest living species of lizards?
What song did Katy Perry sing during her brief flight to space in April 2025?
"What a Wonderful World"
What year did UVA win the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship?
2019
What is the annual event where scholars present their research, projects, or work to the community?
Echols Scholars Symposium
When was the NFL established?
1920
What is the biggest animal on Earth?
blue whale
In one episode of Friends, we learn that Monica has eleven sets of what–including one for guests and one for fancy guests?
towels
Where does the term "wahoos" originate from?
What year was the Echols Scholars program created?
1960
How many times has Tiger Woods won the masters?
5
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What is the highest-grossing film of all time?
Avatar
According to legend, what event precipitated the creation of UVA’s Honor Code in 1842?
The murder of Professor John Davis on the Lawn
The Echols program is named for Edward Echols, who served in what role at the University from 1905 to 1930?
Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Who was the first woman to dunk in the WNBA?
Lisa Leslie
What is a group of flamingos called?
flamboyance