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This organization's mission is to build a better world through engineering projects that empower communities to meet basic human needs and equip leaders to tackle global challenges.

What is EWB-USA?

100

The year that EWB-NCSU chapter was founded.

What is 2006?

100

GWS implemented these in the community of Caserio Panhux.

What are rainwater harvesting systems?

100

The capital of Sierra Leone where our project teams work. 

What is Freetown?

100
The smallest breed of dog. 

What is a Chihuahua?

200

El Centro Comunitario Educativo Pokomchi (CeCEP) and the LemonAid Fund are examples of these EWB partners.

What are NGOs (Non-governmental organizations)?

200

NCP implemented this project at Powell Elementary school. 

What is a garden irrigation system and bicycle pump?

200

These types of gardens and systems involve growing plants by using water-based mineral solutions instead of soil.

What are hydroponics?

200

The capital of Sierra Leone is home to these two schools where the SL project teams continue to work.

What are the Browndel and Goshen Schools?

200

This is the highest-grossing film of all time.

What is Avengers: Endgame?

300

Project timelines follow this exact schedule for specific phases.

What is the assessment phase, implementation phase, and monitoring phase?

300

The location of the first EWB-USA project.

What is San Pablo, Belize?

300

Bruce (who works on-site with the GWS project team) holds this title.

What is REIC (Responsible Engineer In Charge)?

300

NCP is currently working on Hurricane Helene relief in what town in NC?

What is Bakersville?

300

Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name.

What is Roosevelt?

400

Engineer's Council and the Engineer Your Experience program are examples of these kinds of partners.

What are University Partners?

400

The location where the SLRE project team worked from the summer of 2012 until March of 2020.

What is the Dele School?

400

This form must be filled out and submitted by project leads before travelling for each phase of their project. 

What is the Pre-Trip Plan?


400

NCP is currently working on a potential project with this non profit located in Durham. 

El Futuro

400

The national animal of Scotland.

What is a Unicorn?

500

EWB-USA classifies 6 international project types that a chapter project can focus on. Name 4 of these.

What are Water Supply, Sanitation, Civil Works, Agriculture, Energy, and Structures?

500

The year that EWB-USA first shifted from e-mailing paperwork to using Volunteer Village.

What is 2011?

500

The purpose of this process (known as an AAR) is to document and determine the viability of other solutions that work best to address the identified needs of the local community.

What is the Alternative Analysis Report?

500

GWS is working with this school to create latrines as part of their new Sanitation and Hygiene project. 

What is Las Victorias?

500

The technical name for a pound sign (#) is called what?

What is an octothorpe?