Be You, BU
Name that College
Filanthropy Phacts
Beantown
Misc.
100

This is the one thing you shouldn't do in Marsh Plaza if you want to graduate on time.

Step on the seal

100

Before the pandemic, this location is where administration used to ship off all those CGS students they didn't want to deal with.

London, England

100

This Foundation is what we are raising money for this week!

Huntsman Cancer Foundation

100

Mamma-mia! this Boston neighborhood is your best bet for Italian food.

North End

100

This is the name of the tiny piece of plastic on the ends of shoelaces.

Aglet

200

These plastic items are commonly seen on Commonwealth Avenue and are as synonymous with BU as our mascot.

Traffic Cones

200

This grouping of classes is mandatory for all Questrom majors and they won't shut up about it for a whole semester (usually junior fall).

CORE

200

Huntsman is located on the campus of this university.

University of Utah

200

This aggressively-Bostonian actor was seen filming on Commonwealth Avenue for the movie "Wonderland" in 2018.

Mark Wahlberg

200

This is the powerhouse of the (eukaryotic) cell.

Mitochondria

300

This online homework help and textbook rental platform was the subject of an exam cheating scandal last year.

Chegg

300

This school houses 0 students and no-one can tell me other wise, but they have a cool building that is designed like a hotel.

School of Hospitality Administration

300

This is the number of Greek Life organizations participating in this year's Derby Days.

6
300

It's a bird, it's a plane! No, this is the tallest building in the city.

John Hancock Tower

300

This iconic artist won album of the year at the recent 2021 Grammy Awards.

Taylor Swift

400

This building, which is still under construction, has been nicknamed by many the "Jenga Tower"

Center for Computing & Data Sciences

400

Progressive congresswoman and BU alumnus Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was recorded dancing on the rooftop of this building, to the dismay of conservatives and Twitter bots.

CAS

400

This is the goal/motto for fundraising for Huntsman.

"Be the generation that ends cancer"

400

My lungs could never, but this is the street where you would cross the finish line for the Boston Marathon.

Boylston

400

This is the most viewed video on Youtube.

Baby Shark

500

This discontinued late-night fast-food restaurant and snack bar used to be a hot spot for many students following nights in Allston. 

Rhett's West

500

This Dean has improved his school's Ranking to become a top 20 program among private institutions, but has done little to improve his student's chances of getting girlfriends. 

Dean Lutchen (Dean of ENG)

500

This was the year the first Derby Days.

1916

500

These are the colors of the MBTA subway lines.

Green, blue, orange and red

500

These are the 4 companies who have produced the current leading COVID-19 vaccines.

Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech, J&J and Astrazeneca/Oxford