FY101
Boston
BU
Well-Being
Fun Facts
100

What did we do for our class outing? (2 part answer)

Ordered boba tea and walked along the Charles River Esplanade. 

100

What is Boston's nickname? 

Beantown

100

What does the "BUS" stand for?

Boston University Shuttle

100

What word is defined here: a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.

Mindfulness

100

What (iconic) band sang Bohemian Rhapsody?


Queen

200

What was our very first ice breaker game?

Two Truths and a Lie

200

What is the name of the 2.5-mile-long path that's marked largely with red brick and runs through Boston?

The Freedom Trail

200

How many HUB units do you need to graduate?

26

200

What meditation app is free for BU students?

Headspace

200

What year did Apollo 11 land the moon?

1969

300

What website did we use in our stress management class to create a peaceful atmosphere?    

Noisli

300

What does MBTA stand for?

Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority

300

In which college can you earn an Advertising degree?

COM (College of Communication) 

300

What are 3 mental health services offered to students at BU?

-Assessment and diagnosis

-Brief treatment, including therapy and psychiatry for a variety of mental health issues

-Groups and Workshops

-24/7 on-call service for mental health emergencies (617-353-3569)

-Referral to community resources for longer-term care

-Phone consultation for students, parents, and BU faculty and staff

-Outreach and prevention programming

300

What is the name of the largest shark to ever roam the oceans?

Megalodon

400

What are the 5 steps of the Study Cycle?

1. Preview

2. Review

3. Attend Class

4. Study

5. Check

400

What are the names of 4 Boston Neighborhoods?

Allston

Back Bay

Beacon Hil

Brighton

Brookline Village

Central Square

Coolidge Corner

Davis Square

Dorchester

Fenway

Harvard Square

Inman Square

Jamaica Plain

Kendall Square

Kenmore Square

Lower Allston

North End

Roxbury

South End

400

What is the BU motto?

Learning, Virtue, Piety

400

What are the names of 5 areas of well-being?

Environment Well-being

Emotional Well-being

Financial Well-being

Intellectual Well-being

Physical Dimension

Occupational Well-being

Social Well-being

Spiritual Well-being

400

What is Meredith's favorite place in Boston?

New England Aquarium 

500

In what order are the four housing selection blocks?

Same room selection, same room pull-in, internal room selection, community room selection 

500

Why is the green line called the green line?

The green line goes to Fenway, home of the Great Green Monster

500

How many schools and colleges does BU have?

17

500

Name one positive statement listed on the Confidence Cards handed out at the beginning of the semester. 

-I am focused

-I am motivated

-I am capable

-I am proud of whatever I accomplish

-I am choosing balance

-I am taking breaks

-I am forgiving of myself

500

Name 4 of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

The Pyramids of Giza

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

The Lighthouse of Alexandria 

Myth Colossus of Rhodes 

The Temple of Artemis 

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia 

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus