UConn Trivia
Academics
CAPS
Who's Who?
General
100

When was UConn Founded?

1881

100

How many credits do you need to take per semester to be considered a full-time student?


12

100

What percentage of first-generation college students are there at UConn Hartford? 

52%

100

Name 4 out of 6 Peer Mentors 

Joey Yang, Aneesa Mohamed, Sondos Makhlouf, Mimi Marella, Michael Bandalcazar, Kenneth Chow

100

Who won the NBA Finals?

The Boston Celtics

200

What is UConn's Mascot and it's name? 

Jonathan the Husky 

(Huskies)

200

What is the website you can use to set up an appointment with your advisor?


Nexus

200

Where is CAPS Located? 

Hartford Times Building 3rd Floor 

200

Name one professional staff member who works at the Academic Achievement Center 

Ada Rivera, Melanie Burns, Fatima Ali, Melany Torres

200

What is the Chemical Symbol for Water?

H2O

300

How many campuses represent Uconn?

5 (Storrs, Hartford, Waterbury, Avery Point, Stamford)

300

Where you can receive one-on-one coaching for time management and study skills (name and location)

Academic Achievement Center, HBT Room 202

300

What does CAPS stand for?

Center for Access and Postsecondary Success

300

Who is the Assistant Director of Student Services?

Monique Nelson

300

What Disney/Pixar Movie just came out this past spring?

Inside Out 2

400

How may full-time undergraduates are enrolled at UConn? Has to be within 100

24,356

400

How many credits are required to graduate?

120 Credits for the major

400

In which month do we celebrate first-gen week?

November

400

Who is the Clinical Case Manager working with SHAW?

Naa Opoku-Gyamfi

400

What is Connecticut's State Bird?

The American Robin

500

How many basketball national championships does UConn have?

17 (Men's team 6 & Women's team 11)

500

How many schools and colleges does UConn have? Can you name 5?

14 (College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources; School of Business, School of Dental Medicine, School of Engineering, School of Fine Arts, The Graduate School, School of Law, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Neag School of Education, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture, School of Social Work)

500

Name 3 of the 5 pillars of development? 

Academic, Personal, Professional, Financial, & Well-Being 

500

Name the Hartford Campus Dean 

Mark Overmyer-Velázquez, Ph.D.

500

 How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?

7 books & 8 movies