What is the name of BYU’s website that helps students with learning strategies, campus resources, and technical support?
Learn Anywhere
Where can you find free tutoring for GE classes?
The Tutor Lab / Academic Success Center
What is BYU’s mascot’s name?
Cosmo the Cougar
What are the four aims of BYU?
1. spiritually strengthening
2. intellectually enlarging
3. character building
4. lead to lifelong learning and service
Which BYU ice cream flavor is the most famous?
Graham Canyon
Name three things you can find on Learn Anywhere besides study tips.
Academic calendar, campus resources, academic advising, FAQs, course delivery options, athletics, health resources, activities, etc.
Which office helps students with study skills, test prep, and time management workshops?
Academic Success Center
What does “ROC” in BYU’s student section stand for?
Roar of Cougars
What’s the best way to improve long-term memory: cramming or spaced practice?
Spaced practice
How many stories tall is the Harold B. Lee Library?
7 total
(5 above ground, 2 below)
Under the “Successful Learning” tab, Learn Anywhere offers videos and tips for several topics. Name two of them.
Time management, growth mindset, motivation, self-regulation, study skills, learning community and belonging, etc.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, what BYU office provides counseling and support?
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
What year was BYU founded?
1875
Name one benefit of using a study group.
Accountability, different perspectives, better understanding, etc.
What DreamWorks character’s statue can you find in the lobby of BYU’s Talmage Building?
Po the Panda
If you need help with time management, study skills, or motivation, where on Learn Anywhere would you go?
The “Successful Learning” section (with tips and videos for each topic).
Which BYU resource gives career guidance, résumé help, and mock interviews?
University Career Services / Career Studio
The Marriott Center, home to BYU basketball, is one of the largest on-campus arenas in the nation. About how many people can it seat?
~18,000–19,000 (18,987 specifically)
What is “active recall” in studying?
Testing yourself instead of just rereading notes
What year did BYU football win the national championship?
1984
You’re feeling unmotivated and overwhelmed with classes. How could Learn Anywhere help you, and name at least TWO different resources or strategies it provides?
Videos on growth mindset, self-regulation tips, learning strategies, links to academic advising, mental health resources, learning community connections, study skills, course delivery options.
What building houses the Writing Center?
The HBLL (Harold B. Lee Library)
In 1984, BYU football won the national championship. Who was the head coach at the time?
LaVell Edwards
What does the “Pomodoro Technique” involve?
25 minutes focused work, 5-minute break (repeat)
Before BYU was called Brigham Young University, what was the school’s original name?
Brigham Young Academy