University of Memphis History
This is the year that the University of Memphis was founded
What is 1912?
What do you do if you are unable to attend an assigned shift?
What do you do if you are unable to attend an assigned shift?
Email Cade and find coverage
$0, $40, $95
What are the on campus parking prices?
Mansion on a 13.8 acre estate that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
What is Graceland Mansion?
Located in the southwestern corner of Tennessee, this city sits across the Mississippi River from Arkansas
What is Memphis, Tennessee?
First female president of the University of Memphis who served from 2001-2013. In the fall of 2023, a residence hall at the University of Memphis was named after her in honor of her legacy.
Who is Shirley C Raines?
8:45 AM & 12:45 PM
What time are you supposed to check in with Cade for individual tours?
This building has 12 floors and houses many resources for undergraduate students.
What is Wilder Tower?
Luxurious historic hotel in downtown Memphis known for ducks that make daily treks to the lobby.
What is the Peabody Hotel?
This big cat is known for its distinctive orange coat and black stripes and is the largest species in the cat family.
What is a tiger?
The first African American students to be admitted into the University of Memphis.
What is the Memphis State Eight?
Blue Polo and appropriate Khakis
What is the Tiger Elite uniform?
Residence hall on campus that is 5 floors, houses 780 students, and underwent a name change in 2023.
What is Shirley C. Raines Centennial Place?
Blues guitarist and singer who was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has won 15 Grammy awards, and has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Who is B.B. King?
Element represented by the symbol "Na"
What is sodium?
This is the date that Memphis State University underwent a name change called University of Memphis.
What is July 1, 1994?
27
How many students are in the Tiger Elite Program?
Philanthropist who helped open St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Who is Danny Thomas?
This activity involves sitting in a saddle and guiding a horse, it also happens to be one of Kayla's favorite activities.
What is horseback riding?
The only building out of the original three that remains open today.
What is the Administration Building?
Founder of FedEx corporation and considered one of the most successful transportation entrepreneurs in the world.
Who is Frederick W. Smith?
Named after a region in Europe, this gummy candy is made by Trader Joe's that contains ocean inspired shapes, as well as various flavors including sweet and sour variations. This candy also happens to be Cade's favorite ;)
What is Scandinavian Swimmers?