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100

When was Bridgewater College founded?

When was 1883?

100

Geisert's ground breaking was this year and was dedicated in this year?

When was 1989 and 1991?

100

There are many places on campus to hold classes. These 2 main subjects are held here. 

What are math and science?

100

What classes are currently taught in Bowman Hall?

What are English, Business, Psyhology, and Digital Media classes?

100

The old library was named after Alexander Mack Sr. who was...

the founder of the Church of the Brethern?

200

The football field was this before the football field.

What is a corn field. 

200

Each building on campus is named after someone important to the College. Who is Geisert Hall named after?

Who is Wayne F. Geisert, Bridgewater College's 6th President?

200

McKinney is named after this chemist and Bridgewater Board of Trustee member.

Who is Dr. Robert Myers McKinney.

200

Bowman Hall was built during the same time that the first Chevrolet Corvette prototype was completed.

When was 1952?

200

This building on campus was built in 1958 and had major renovations in 2013 to make it what it is today.

What is Nininger Hall?

300

This is the oldest building still on campus and was built in this year.

What is Memorial Hall, built in 1890?

300

Each residence hall housed a variety of different students on campus. Who was housed in Geisert when it first opened?

What are female residents?

300

The most iconic part of the building is this...

What are the columns on the front of the building?

300

This was housed in the lobby of Bowman until the start of the 2019-2020 school year.

What is the Take 5?

300

This house on campus was built in 1949 for one of the most important people on campus. It is used for special events and gatherings, including lunch during welcome week, end of RA training and any other special occasion that happens on campus. 

What is the President's House?

400

The campus mail room is extremely important to students who are missing their family and friends from home. The mail room moved to its current location after being built here.

What is the Student Life Suite?

400

Geisert Hall was a unique building inside and out. What colors were the walls of Geisert in 2014? (Bonus points if you can name each floor's theme)

What is purple? (Basement- flowers/aliens;1st- Dr. Seuss; 2nd- solar system; 3rd- under the sea)

400

This room contains a lot of windows and is located when you walk into the building. The nickname of this room is...

What is the fish bowl?

400

Different subjects were taught in different buildings in the 1990s. Which subject was originally taught in this building when it first opened?

What is science?

400

The dining hall was first located here before moving into the Kline Campus Center.

What is Rebecca Hall?

500

The first president of Bridgewater College?

Who is Walter B. Yount?

500

Geisert is known to have these living right outside in the spring?

What are bats? 

500

The groundbreaking ceremony for the building was in early 1994, but the building wasn't finished until...

When was August 1995?

500

Bowman hall is named after which president?

Who are Paul H. Bowman and Warren D. Bowman?

500

The Virginia Normal School was the first building on campus after being built in 1883. The building housed everything that the college needed at the time until it burned down in 1890. Where on property was this building located?

Where is the West Wing of Flory Hall?

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