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200

What does the acronym SHPE stand for?

What is the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

200

This professional networking site is where you connect with recruiters, even though everyone just posts “I’m excited to announce…” updates.

What is LinkedIn?

200

This is a celebration marking the 15th birthday for a young woman.

What is a quinceañera?

200

Your mom yells at you for not answering your phone in 0.2 seconds, but when you call her this happens...

What is never pick up the phone?

200

This country has the largest Spanish-speaking population in the world.

What is Mexico?

400

In which year was SHPE founded, making it one of the oldest and largest STEM organizations for Hispanic professionals.

What is 1974?

400

This document is often required alongside a resume and explains why you're a great fit for an internship.

What is a cover letter?

400

This Puerto Rican dish, made from mashed plantains, is often served with meat or seafood.

What is mofongo?

400

You ask your mom for McDonald’s, but she responds with this classic line.

What is “Hay comida en la casa”? 

(we have food at home)

400

  This country looks like the image.

What is Chile?

600

In what city will the 2025 SHPE National Convention be held?

What is Philadelphia, PA?

600

When a job listing asks for 5+ years of experience for an entry-level internship, this is the correct reaction.

What is "cry, laugh, and apply anyway”?

600

During Christmas, many Latino families celebrate by gathering on December 24th for this event.

What is Nochebuena?

600

You’re sick, coughing, sneezing, and clearly dying, but your mom says this is the cure.

What is “Vicks VapoRub"?

600

The capital of this country is Santo Domingo

What is the Dominican Republic?

800

Every year, SHPE hosts this event, an event aimed at inspiring k-12 students to pursue STEM.

What is Noche de Ciencias?

800

If a recruiter sends you an email saying “We regret to inform you…” you have received one of these.

What is a rejection email?

800

This popular South American tea, traditionally sipped from a gourd with a metal straw, is widely consumed in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.

What is yerba mate?

800

Your mom says you’re old enough to do things on your own, but then she refuses to let you do this.

What is “go on a trip, move out, or even drive in traffic” because you’re still ‘her baby’?

800

This city has the largest population in all of the Americas

What is São Paulo?


1000

The founder of SHPE

Who is Rodrigo Garcia?

1000

The "STAR" method is a great way to answer behavioral interview questions. What does STAR stand for?  

What is Situation, Task, Action, Result?  

1000

This spicy sauce, made from chocolate and chili peppers, is a key ingredient in Mexican cuisine.

What is mole?

1000

Sana, Sana...

What is "Colita de Rana"?


1000

The country of this flag

What is Paraguay?

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