NMDP
The two ways a registry member could donate?
What are peripheral blood stem cell donation or bone marrow donation
The event we table at every year to recruit new members
What is Fall fest
The official Northeasterns official school colors
What are Red, Black, and White
The chemical symbol for gold
What is Au
EXP is northeasterns newest academic building
True!
The age range that can join the registry
What is 18 to 35
This is approximatly how many people have we added to the registry as a chapter
What is about 3000
Northeasterns president's name
Who is Joeseph E Aoun
The fastest land animal
What is the cheetah
A patient is more likely to find a match in their family than on the registry
True!
The protein found on most of the cells on your body that is used to match donors with patients
What is HLA (human leukocyte antigen)
The name of our founding presidents name (and what year did they found our chapter?)
Who is Su Shen (in 2022!)
The name of NEU's student run newspaper
What is The Huntington News
The largest organ in the human body
What is the skin
There is an equal number of coffee places as academic buildings on campus
False
The part of the body where bone marrow stem cells are found
What is inside the bones (often the pelvic bone)
The name of our currenr faculty advisor
Who is Dr Eric Gerber
This is Northeasterns main motto
What is "Lux, Veritas, Virtus," which is Latin for "Light, Truth, Courage"
The only planet that spins backward
What is venus
A siblings have about a 50% chance of being a match for eachother
False
The approximate chance of finding a match within your own family
What is about 30%
Another NEU organization that also swabs people to add them to the donor registry
What is Gift of Life
What is 13
The number of bones in the adult human body
What is 206
There is a time capsule buried on centenial common that will be opened in 5 years
False, theres a time capsule but it wont be opened until 2098 :(