Bowles Hall
During the Great Depression some Bowlesmen could not afford to pay rent at Bowles so they lived here for free
What is the attic?
This building is the oldest buildings on campus
What is South Hall?
This former Bowles resident and booster has a portrait on the wall in the lounge
Who is Bob Sayles?
In Oppenheimer, this character is the inventor of the cyclotron and a partner to Oppenheimer in the development of the nuclear bomb
Who is Ernest O. Lawrence?
In this slack channel you are only allowed to message briefly in the AM
What is 4_20?
When room numbers are sequentially ordered this number is the only one missing
What is 403?
This University recently unnamed their flagship library which had been named after George Berkeley, UC Berkeley's namesake
What is Trinity College, Dublin?
Who is Catey Vera?
In this movie, Benjamin Braddock pursues Berkeley student Elaine Robinson
What is The Graduate?
This slack channel hosts photos of an opaque drink
What is milk-pics?
In 1933 Bowlesmen raised this animal in the hall who they named Cal
What is a bear?
This man drafted the original design of the University of California, Berkeley campus
Who is Frederick Law Olmstead?
This former Bowlesman went on to serve as Mayor of San Jose, Congressman, Secretary of Commerce, and Secretary of Transportation
Who is Norman Mineta?
Timothée Chalamet plays the titular role in this movie depicting the life of a former Bowles Hall resident
What is Beautiful Boy?
In this slack channel you can inspiration from a Bowles resident which always begins with the words, "Dear Bowles Hall,"
What is motivation-with-will?
This dog is buried beneath a gravestone in front of Bowles Hall which bears his name and the description, "a True Bowlesman and Friend"
Who is Igor Fetch?
Berkeley is a land-grant college, founded by this piece of legislation which provided federal land to states so they could establish colleges of agriculture and engineering
What is the Morrill Act?
This former Bowles resident was the heir to and CEO of this multibillion dollar conglomerate between 1958 and 1976
What is Levi's?
Bowles Hall appears in this movie, where it is known as Carmen Hall
What is Boys and Girls?
This slack channel celebrates the spouse of a faculty member
What is Gerry-Fan-Club?
In WWII the Army took over Bowles Hall and housed 300 enlisted men so they could study what at Berkeley
What is meteorology?
This Berkeley Professor Emeritus won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2025
Who is John Clarke?
Former Bowlesman Dan Bowden was the first American to accomplish this athletic feat
What is run the four minute mile?
In this movie, Leonardo DiCaprio claims to be a graduate of Berkeley Law
What is Catch Me If You Can?
In the event you have wronged a fellow Bowlesman, this slack channel exists to express your regret
What is Bowles-apologies?