casual conversation, chit-chat about daily life you might have with strangers
What is small talk?
100
today’s generations are looking (exhaustively) for these
Who are soul mates?
100
the IU library database used for finding books
What is IUCat?
100
academically overbearing parents
Who are helicopter parents?
100
consult “that large document I gave you at the start of the semester that runs down everything you need to know about class policy” before sending an email to a professor
What is the syllabus?
200
conversation’s other half
What is listening? (or silence)
200
$2.4 billion industry
What is the online-dating industry?
200
types of clothing, gestures, facial expressions, manner of greeting, vocal qualities, touch
What are examples of non-verbal communication?
200
a good place to go on IU’s campus for support if you’re feeling pressure from overbearing parents
Where is CAPS? (Counseling and Psychological Services)
FYI: IU Health Center 4th Floor
200
an appropriate greeting for e-mail to a professor and it’s not for horses
What is "Dear"?
300
establish enough common ground to determine a reason to connect again
What is the goal of conversation?
300
OkCupid, Tinder, How About We, Coffee Meets Bagel, Match.com
What are mobile dating apps (or online dating)?
300
always send one of these after meeting with a professor or advisor
What is a thank you note?
300
waking up by yourself, doing your own laundry, handling failure on your own, bill-paying, decision-making, responsibility-taking, talking to strangers, confronting authorities
What are examples of life skills?
300
etiquette for the Internet
What is “netiquette”?
400
3 taboo topics to avoid in the workplace [name 1]
What are relationship status, physical appearance, socioeconomic status?
400
In good relationships, as ______ love fades, companionate love arises to take its place.
What is passion?
400
Athletics, Student Organizations/Events, The Outside Community, Improving Your Mind: Music and Culture at IU, Food, Entertainment: Just for Fun
What are the categories for the Activity Papers?
400
[Name at least 3] In 2013 the American College Health Association surveyed close to 100,000 college students from 153 different campuses about their health. When asked about their experiences, at some point over the past 12 months:
• 84.3 percent felt _________ by all they had to do
• 60.5 percent felt very _________
• 57.0 percent felt very _________
• 51.3 percent felt _________
• 8.0 percent seriously considered _________
What are:
• 84.3 percent felt overwhelmed by all they had to do
• 60.5 percent felt very sad
• 57.0 percent felt very lonely
• 51.3 percent felt overwhelming anxiety
• 8.0 percent seriously considered suicide
400
text language, emojis, or hashtags (#thatwontendwellforU)
What are things not to include in e-mails to a professor?
500
ways to start a conversation [name at least 3]
What are: (you fill in the blank)?
500
those who seek out only the best
Who are “maximizers”?
Psychology professor Barry Schwartz, famous for his 2004 book The Paradox of Choice, divided us into two types of people: “satisficers” (those who satisfy and then suffice) and “maximizers,” who seek out the best.
500
there are more than 200+ of these at IU
What are bachelor’s degree choices?
500
the key to helping students succeed is to get them to tune into this
What is their own motivation?
500
check for grammar mistakes, missing attachments, subject line, signature/greeting