Medical
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What year was Florida State University founded?
1851
What’s the name of the FSU gym/fitness center?
The Leach
What’s one proven study technique better than re-reading notes?
Active recall, practice testing, or spaced repetition
Which ocean is the largest on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
Which two bones make up the forearm?
Radius and ulna
Who is FSU’s current mascot?
Osceola and Renegade
Where can students go on campus for free tutoring?
ACE center
Explain the difference between “surface learning” and “deep learning.”
Surface learning focuses on memorization; deep learning focuses on understanding, connecting concepts, and applying knowledge
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
Cerebellum
Name one of FSU’s Nobel Prize winners.
Paul Dirac, Konrad E. Bloch, Robert S. Mulliken, J. Robert Schrieffer, James M. Buchanan, and Sir Harold W. Kroto
A student wants help improving their writing for a biology lab report. Which FSU resource should they visit?
The Writing Center
What are the two main on-campus libraries called?
Dirac and Strozier
What is the only letter that does not appear in any U.S. state name?
Q
Name the four chambers of the heart.
Right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle
What is FSU’s official motto (in Latin or English)?
Vires, Artes, Mores (“Strength, Skill, Character”)
A student struggles with time management, mental health, and adjusting to the rigorous demands of pre-med coursework. Identify two less-obvious FSU resources (not ACE or CAPS) that could help.
Student Academic Support Services (SASS), Wellness & Recreation Center (Student Wellness Programs)
What is FSU’s main student union building called?
Oglesby Union
Which animal can sleep standing up, upside down, and even while floating in water?
Flamingo
What does Xerophthalmia mean?
Dry eye
Xero= Dry
-ophthalm- = eye
-ia= condition
What years did FSU win the national football championships?
1993, 1999, 2013
FSU provides a campus bus system for students. What is it called?
FSU Seminole Express
Name a campus cat
Tofu, Papaya, Ragnar, etc
What is Florida’s official state beverage, and one of the most consumed drinks in the state?
Orange juice