University of California
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California State University
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100

This sports-obsessed, and completely bougie UC campus happens to be Dra. De Loera's alma mater. Whatever 🙄🙄🙄

What is UCLA?

100

In 1981, "His Airness" enrolled at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Three years later, he left without a degree to join the NBA. But college was important enough to him that he finished his bachelor's degree in geography while playing for the Chicago Bulls.

Who is Michael Jordan?

100

This Cal State recently changed its mascot from the 49ers to the Sharks in part due to its geographic location. 

What is Cal State Long Beach?

100

This counselor is a true "Coyote", earning both a bachelor's and master's degree from Cal State San Bernardino. 🐺🐺🐺

Who is Ms. Miller?

200

The newest UC to the system, this school accepts more students than any other UC campus with an admission rate of 85%.

What is UC Merced?

200

Known for her work on the tennis court, this 23-time grand slam titlist admits, "I had two loves — tennis and fashion." She found a way to balance her athletic career with college, attending the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale where she studied fashion.

Who is Serena Williams?

200

Located just north of Disneyland, this Cal State opened the 'Titan' Dreamers Resource Center in April of 2014. The center was the first resource center for undocumented students in the CSU system.

What is Cal State Fullerton?

200

This counselor graduated with a bachelor's degree in Linguistics from UC San Diego. They also spent a semester eating lots of tasty bread and studying abroad in France! 🥐🥖

Who is Ms. Douglass?

300

Earning the name "Bicycle Capital of the U.S.", the second-largest UC campus, encompassing over 5,300 acres of land, has the most bikes per capita of any in the nation. Its mascot is a mustang.

What is UC Davis?

300

This celebrity played for the University of Miami Hurricanes in 1991. But he stopped playing after an injury in 1992 and graduated with degrees in criminology and physiology in 1995. He went on to fulfill his family tradition of being a professional wrestler before becoming an actor.

Who is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?

300

Located on the central coast of California, this Cal State is the only public university in California, and one of the few nationwide that has made service learning a graduation requirement for all undergraduate students which emphasizes social justice, social responsibility, and community-building. 

What is Cal State Monterey Bay?

300

This counselor attended UC Irvine and won't shut up about it. While a student there, they studied abroad in Mexico City and ate a lot of tacos 🌮🌮🌮

Who is Mr. Martinez?

400

Known for its political activism, this UC was deemed a "credible threat" towards opposition to military recruiters on campus by a Pentagon surveillance program, the only campus antiwar action to receive the designation. Its mascot is the Banana Slug.

What is UC Santa Cruz?

400

This legendary film director dropped out of college in 1968. But decades later, he returned to finish up his remaining credits at Cal State Long Beach where he submitted "Schindler's List," which won seven Oscars, as one of his student films for a course.

Who is Steven Spielberg?

400

Home of the "Toros", this Cal State sits just a few miles west of Cal State Long Beach and ranks first in California for the number of bachelor's degrees conferred on black students.

What is Cal State Dominguez Hills?

400

This counselor spent six years in the US Army before using their GI Bill to pay for their college tuition at Cal State Fullerton. They also happen to be the greatest counselor in the history of Indio High School! 😎

Who is Mr. Gomez (The G.O.A.T) 🐐?