College Trivia
What does "Ctrl + Z" do on a computer?
Undo
5-minute trick, pomodoro, frog-or-fruit, first smallest action... (alternative answers are acceptable!)
What day is the "Snow/Study Day" (no classes held) this semester?
This Thursday 12/12
What's the full name of St. John's mascot?
Johnny Thunderbird
What can you catch, but not throw?
A cold!
What’s the ideal number of hours of sleep college students should aim for each night to perform their best?
7-9 hours
What’s the most effective way to remember material: cramming, re-reading, or self-testing?
Self-testing (AKA testing yourself)
What is the name of the office where Ms. Danielle DiNapoli works?
S.O.A.R. (Sexual violence Outreach, Awareness, and Response)
What is the name of the library at St. John’s?
St. Augustine
What has a head and tail but no body?
A coin
What does "GPA" stand for and what's it mean?
Grade Point Average -- weighted average of your grades
Which is a better method for retaining information when studying: recognition or recall?
Recall
What's the first day of class for the Spring 2025 semester?
January 22
Who was the career counselor that presented in this class?
Ms. Fran Sarcona
A girl fell off a 20-foot ladder, but she wasn’t hurt. Why?
She fell off the bottom step.
What financial aid form do you need to fill out every year to see if you're eligible for federal aid?
FAFSA
If you need help finding sources for a paper, where/who specifically can you ask for help at St. John's?
Prof. Emma Quinn in the library! Also accepted: Writing Center!
Where is the Office of Student Financial Services located?
The University Center
Where can students access free or low-cost healthcare services, including vaccinations and sick visits, and what's the building location?
The Student Health Services office -- located in DaSilva Hall.
A promise!
What GPA do you need to get to be on the Dean’s List at in CCPS at St. John's?
3.4 (a minimum semester GPA of 3.4 for both semesters in an academic year)
What’s the recommended ratio of hours studying to hours spent in class for college courses?
2 hours of studying for every 1 hour in class (Will also accept 3 since that's what I said in class)
What’s the name of the peer mentoring program for first-year students at St. John’s University?
R.I.S.E. Network (Reach, Inspire, Succeed, Empower).
What is the name of the program that supports first-generation and low-income students at St. John’s?
The TRIO Student Support Services Program.
I am always in front of you and never behind you. What am I?
Your future