Columbia State
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100

The mascot for Columbia State Community College

What is the Chargers?

100

The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean

Who is Amelia Earheart?

100

To be eligible for TRiO SSS a student should be a U.S. Citizen and meet one of these three criteria 

What is 

  • Be a first-generation college student (neither parent has a bachelor’s degree)
  • Have a limited income (according to federal guidelines)
  • Have a documented disability
100

The place on campus students can obtain textbooks each semester

What is the campus bookstore?

100

This keeps the three headed dog asleep in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

What is music?

200

The five campus locations for Columbia State

What are:

1. Columbia

2. Clifton

3. Lawrenceburg

4. Lewisburg

5. Williamson?

200

The artist who painted Mona Lisa

Who is Leonardo Di Vinci?

200

These are the official TRiO colors 

What are red and black?

200

The recommended number of hours students need to spend studying outside of class

What is 2-3 hours for each hour in class?

200

The first feature-length animated movie (think Disney)

What is Snow White?

300

She is the current President of Columbia State Community College

Who is Dr. Janet Smith?

300

The sport an athlete can win the Heisman trophy

What is football?

300

The point of contact in the TRiO office @ Columbia campus

Who is Susan Pobst?

300

According to Cornell University, college students need to attempt this many hours of sleep each night

What is 7-9 hours of sleep?

300

The name of the mall on season 3 of "Stranger Things"

What is Starcourt Mall?

400

Columbia State is comprised of these athletic teams

What are

1. men's and women's basketball

2. men's baseball, and women's softball

3. women's soccer

400

The year the Titanic sunk

What is 1912?

400

The ultimate goal for TRiO staff is to assist students with services which promote the completion of this

What is graduation?

400

Three steps to maintaining balance in college

What are:

1. stay organized

2. exercise

3. Eat a balanced diet

4. Don't procrastinate

400

This music legend best known for his jazz and big band ballads has recorded with and developed a close friendship with Lada Gaga

Who is Tony Bennett?

500

The U.S. President who travelled to Columbia Tennessee for the dedication ceremony in 1967.

Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?

500

The President of the United States on the 20 dollar bill

Who is Andrew Jackson?

500

The number of students TRiO is funded to work with each academic year

What is 145?

500

The minimum number of credits a student can register for each semester and be considered full-time

What is 12 hours?

500

This star best known for "How to Get Away With Murder" and who has achieved the triple crown of acting ( an Oscar,, an Emmy, and a Tony) is a TRiO alumni

Who is Viola Davis?

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