Stratford Knowledge
What major pop artist was born in Stratford?
Justin Bieber
What animal is most popular on the Waterloo main campus in the summer time?
Goose
Who is the W26 President of GBDA Society?
Cathy Yin
What Adobe software is primarily used for creating vector graphics?
Adobe Illustrator
What does “UI” stand for?
User Interface
What restaurant is famous among GBDA students for its rotating soup menu.
Soup Surreal
What is the system Waterloo is famous for, involving alternating study and work terms?
The Co-op System.
How many Co-op terms are there for GBDA students?
4
What is the term for colours that cannot be created by mixing other colours?
Primary colours
What does the online acronym “AFK” stand for?
Away From Keyboard
This famous theatre festival put Stratford on the map.
The Stratford Festival
What is the name of the student organization that represents all Waterloo undergraduates?
WUSA (Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association)
Who is the Stratford GBDA Academic Advisor
Summer Rashed
Which colour model is commonly used in digital design?
RGB
What programming language is used to add interactivity and dynamic behaviour to websites?
JavaScript
Which river runs through Stratford and is home to the iconic swan parade?
The Avon River
What is the name of the University of Waterloo Mascot
King Warrior
Who are the two Media Services staff members that GBDA students interact with for equipment, tech help, and bookings?
Daniel and Sophia
What design principle refers to arranging elements so the viewer knows what to look at first?
Hierarchy
What platform is known for open‑source code repositories?
Github
What year marked the official opening of the Stratford School of Interaction Design & Business
2012
What year was the University of Waterloo officially founded?
1957
Which current GBDA professor has a black belt in karate?
Terry O'Neil
What term describes the spacing between individual letters in a word?
Kerning
What platform popularized binge‑watching by releasing full seasons at once?
Netflix