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100

UC Merced is one of how many undergraduate campuses in the UC system?

What is 1 of 9.

100

The graduate application fee is $________ for domestic applicants and $125 for international applicants?

What is $105.

100

UC Merced now offers a residential program that takes how long to complete your Master's degree in Management?

What is 12-months.

100

How many Academic Graduate Degrees are there expected to be, come fall 2020? 

What is 18.

100

UC Merced is one of two UC campuses to operate on this system?

What is the semester system.

200

Dorothy Leland served in the role of UC Merced Chancellor for how many years before resigning?

What is 8 years.

200

What does TOEFL stand for?

What is Test of English as a Foreign Language.

200

The U.S. News & World Report ranks UC Merced #_____ in the nation for the category of: outperforming graduation rate expectations?

What is #2.

200

What does PhD stand for?

What is Doctor of Philosophy.

200

UC Merced's vernal Pools & Grassland Reserve houses thousands of this endangered species.

What is Fairy Shrimp.

300

What is the new monthly permit rate (Green) to park in the Bellevue Lot?

What is $38.

300

How many letters of recommendation are required as part of the graduate application process?

What is 3.

300

Merced 2020 Project is a $1.3 billion project that will have added how many new buildings upon completion?

What is 13.

300

In 2018, which degree program yielded the most graduate applicants?

What is Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS)? 

300

What was the name of UC Merced's student-run newspaper?

What is the Prodigy.

400

In the May issue of UCM Weekly, the Merced 2020 team celebrated the final beam being placed on which building? 

What is the Student Wellness & Counseling Center.

400

Graduate applicants are required to take the GRE general test. For how long are GRE scores valid after the testing year in which you tested?

What is 5 years.

400

The UC Merced campus officially opened its doors for the arrival of faculty and grad students in what year?

What is 2003. 

400

UC Merced's Graduate Division values Academic & Research Excellence, Diversity & Inclusion, and Collaboration & __________?

What is Innovation.

400

What was the name of the original UC Merced Golden Bobcat Mascot?

What is Boomer.

500

Who did the UC Board of Regents appoint as Interim Chancellor for UC Merced?

Who is Nathan Brostrom.

500

Which graduate program is still accepting applications for admission to UC Merced for Fall 2019?

What is Environmental Systems (ES).

500

DAILY DOUBLE:

UC Merced leases six off-campus sites including: Castle, DCC, Mondo, Parcade, Promenade and _________.

What is the Fresno Center.

500

Which institute brings together more than 30 UC Merced faculty members who conduct basic and applied research in the "outdoor laboratory" our natural surroundings provide?

What is the Sierra Nevada Research Institute (SNRI).

500

What does the UC Motto, “Fiat Lux” translate to in English?

What is “Let There Be Light.”