First-Gen Center Facts
Where is the First-Generation Center located?
The First-Generation Center is located in the Undergraduate Support HUB, which is in room 7100
What are the colors of SFC?
Red, white, and blue
When is the first day of summer?
June 20
What is Kendrick Lamar's diss song against Drake?
"Euphoria", "6:16 in LA", "Meet the Grahams", and "Not Like Us"
In Finding Nemo, the protagonist is a pufferfish.
False. (He's a clownfish.)
When was the First-Generation Center established?
September 2024
What street is SFC located on?
Livingston St
Is water wet?
Water might not be wet. This is because most scientists define wetness as a liquid’s ability to maintain contact with a solid surface, meaning that water itself is not wet, but can make other objects wet.
What is Bruno Mars real name?
Peter Gene Hernandez
Bananas Are Berries, But Strawberries Aren't
True
Name one of the first-gen past events
In collaboration with NABA (National Association of Black Accountants)
Financial literacy: How to Save Money as a College Student
In collaboration with C-Step (Collegiate Science and Technology)
Murder Mystery Valentine
In collaboration with the Center for Learning and Leadership (CLL) Come Learn How to Succeed:
Time Management, Reading Skills, Study Skills and Methods
In collaboration with Latin American Society
Come Make End of an Era Vision & Mood Board
What is the SFC Mascot?
Terrier
What popular young adult book series sends “tributes” to participate in a televised competition in which they fight to the death?
The Hunger Games
What Beatles song is the most covered?
“Yesterday” by The Beatles is considered the most covered song in music history.
'A' is the most common letter used in the English language
False. (It's 'E.')
When is National First-Generation Celebration Day on?
November 8
What does the CLL stand for?
Center for Learning and Leadership
What is the only food that doesn't spoil?
Honey
What is the best selling album of all time?
Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever.
Timothée Chalamet went to the same school as Nicki Minaj.
True
What are three benefits the First-Generation Center offers?
We offer tailored workshops: academic and social
One-on-one meetings range from academic strategies, professional exploration, and assistance with personal concerns, and positive learning attitude
Provide unwavering staff support by helping to develop self-confidence and identity
Resources: motivational coaching session, looking for community service experiences, and learning how to navigate college
External resources such as First-Gen U and America Needs You (ANY)
Scholarship and mentor opportunities
Life skills
Create a sense of belonging
Build a community and network of friends, faculty, staff, and professionals
What type of degrees can you receive at SFC?
Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S.); Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) and Science (B.S.); and Master of Arts (M.A.), Fine Arts (M.F.A), and Science (M.S.)
What train line does not go into Manhattan?
The G train
What is the best Super Bowl halftime show?
Prince (2007)
The only letter not in the periodic table is the letter 'J.'
True