Current Places
The leader of this country was recently abducted and taken back to the United States.
Venezuela
An action and a noun that can be used when referring to a fruit.
Peel
This massive 163-step granite staircase was completed in 1907 to physically and symbolically link the campus on the hill with downtown Troy.
The Approach
In March 2025, this "King" became the first player in NBA history to surpass the 50,000 total career point mark (regular season and playoffs combined).
LeBron James
Mitochondria
The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are being hosted in this country.
Italy
A part of a river that can also be a financial institution
Bank
This building, which houses the School of Architecture, is named for the man who served as Director from 1847 to 1859 and transformed RPI into a polytechnic institute.
Greene Building
This Indiana Fever star and 2024 Rookie of the Year became the first WNBA player to have her trading cards be the most popular submission in nearly every U.S. state in 2025.
Caitlin Clark
The scientist responsible for determining the theory of evolution.
Charles Darwin
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV is the first American Pope from which state?
Illinois
To compose something, or an enclosure.
Pen
This building was dedicated in 1979 as a computing center, but its Weymouth Granite exterior and stained glass reveal its former life as a seminary chapel. (Full Name)
Voorhees Computing Center
In a 2018 study, researchers found that goats actually prefer to interact with humans who have this specific facial expression.
A smile
The "Islets of Langerhans" are found in this organ, where they produce insulin.
The Pancreas
In February 2026, Super Bowl LX will kick off at Levi's Stadium in this California city.
Santa Clara
A unit of measurement or something really small.
Minute
This is the only building on campus typically referred to by both its first and last name, a tribute to the co-founder of RPI.
Amos Eaton Hall
Unlike humans, goats have pupils in this geometric shape, which gives them a wide field of vision to spot predators.
Rectangle
The sugar found in DNA molecules.
Deoxyribose
On January 1, 2026, this Balkan nation officially became the 21st member of the Eurozone, ditching the lev for the euro.
Bulgaria
A bird feather group or an Elizabethan collar.
Ruff
This administrative building was built in 1925 with funds raised by local citizens to celebrate RPI's 100th anniversary.
Troy Building
This African American athlete, often called the greatest of the 20th century, won Olympic gold medals in the 100m, 200m, long jump, and 4x100m relay all in a single Games.
Jesse Owens
What is the process responsible for making energy?
Krebs cycle