Famous Figures
This trailblazer became the first Black justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1967.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This staff member is THE sneakerhead and has over 130 pairs of sneakers.
Who is Avery?
This Unity Movement took place during the 1984-1985 school year and involved collaboration on a 21-page proposal.
What is Unity 1?
This Chinese American dish, often served with rice, includes pieces of battered chicken coated in a tangy orange sauce.
What is orange chicken?
This staff member has tried learning over 27 languages of their lifetime.
Who is Jacklyn?
Known for her bold artwork, this Mexican artist is celebrated for her self-portraits and exploration of identity, post-colonialism, and gender.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This staff member owns two carnivorous plants—a venus flytrap named Phillip and a pitcher plant named Lizzie.
Who is Emilio?
This Unity Movement was declared after previous demands were being ignored such as Shapell expansion, better-established diversity courses, stronger commitment to raising admission and retention rates for BIPOC students, and concrete support for BIPOC faculty.
What is Unity 5?
This Southern comfort food, made from cornmeal, is fried and often served with chili or alongside fried chicken.
What is cornbread?
This staff member is a dance teacher at Nupoor Dances.
Who is Meenu?
This Afghan-American author and SCU alumni gained worldwide recognition with his debut novel, The Kite Runner, which explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of Afghanistan.
Who is Khaled Hosseini?
This staff member has only seen one Studio Ghibli film, Howl's Moving Castle.
Who is Kenneth?
This Unity Movement called to further develop the Ethnic Studies Department and Women's and Gender Studies Department, while also pushing for them as stand-alone majors.
What is Unity 4?
This popular Korean dish consists of rice topped with sautéed vegetables, meat (often beef), a fried egg, and gochujang, a spicy fermented red chili paste.
What is bibimbap?
Two of these staff members attended the same high school.
Who are Erin and Ambika?
In 2021, this member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe made history as the first Native American to serve as a U.S. Cabinet secretary, leading the Department of the Interior.
Who is Deb Haaland
This staff member has never eaten a sandwich before.
Who is Denae?
This Unity Movement is known for utilizing iconic yellow armbands and granting complete access to Shapell.
What is Unity 3?
This traditional South Indian dish, often eaten for breakfast, is made from fermented rice and urad dal batter, steamed into a fluffy, savory cake.
What is Idli?
This staff member almost lost a thumb in 2013.
Who is Kenneth?
This historian and activist coined the term 'Asian-American' and founded the Asian American Studies program at UCLA, pioneering the study of Asian American history and identity.
Who is Yuji Ichioka?
This staff member, at age 13, was blocked on social media by a well-known politician for asking them questions about their position on specific environmental policies. (BTW, they are not blocked anymore)
Who is Ambika?
This Unity Movement consisted of over 400 students protesting against a prominent social frat including a racial slur in their newsletter.
What is Unity 2?
This dish, popular in Puerto Rico, consists of marinated pork slow-cooked until tender, often served with rice and beans.
What is lechón?
Which staff member watches an embarrassing amount of basketball.
Who is Amy-Elyzabeth