ARC & Tutoring
What does ARC stand for?
Academic Resource Center
What class are you in right now?
MBU 101
What’s one way to make studying more fun?
Study groups, flashcards, or music breaks
What do squirrels mostly eat?
Nuts, seeds, fruits, and sometimes veggies
What's your favorite Apple Day memory?
Open answer = Points
True or False: You need to be failing a class to visit the ARC.
False
What year was MBU founded?
1842
What’s a good way to ask for help in class?
Email or visit your professor during office hours
Where do squirrels store their food?
Underground or in tree hollows
What can you do to participate in Apple Day?
Community Service, Class Competitions at the PAC (on Apple Eve), Apple Day Carnival, Apple-themed menu in Hunt Dining Hall.
How can you schedule a tutoring appointment?
Through Handshake
What is the name of MBU’s student success building?
The Commons at Grafton Library
How long are most tutoring sessions?
30 minutes
True or False: Squirrels can remember where they hide every nut.
False — they forget and help grow new trees!
Why was the event originally created?
To bring the school and the community together.
What’s one reason to visit the ARC early in the semester?
Build good study habits and stay ahead!
What is Mary Baldwin’s mascot?
The Fighting Squirrel/Baldwin/Gladys
What’s one way to thank your tutor?
Leave positive feedback or a thank-you note!
How many species of squirrels exist worldwide?
Over 200
What happens to the apples after they are gleaned?
Donated to local food banks
When is the ARC open?
Mon-Thur: 10am-9pm, Fri:10am-4pm, Sun: 12pm-9pm
When did MBU go Co-ed?
2017
What does “study smart, not hard” mean?
Focus on understanding, not just memorizing
What’s a group of squirrels called?
A scurry
What year did "Apple Day" get it's official name?
1942