History of Halloween
Officer Facts
Women in STEM
Theta History
Native American Heritage Month
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What did people used to carve before pumpkins?

Turnip

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Who has a black belt

Sadie

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Who was the first woman to win the Nobel prize?

Marie Curie

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When was Theta founded?

1870

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What president recognized November as Native American Heritage Month?

George H. W. Bush

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What is the last name of the family in Halloween town?

The Cromwells

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Who had their art in a museum?


Courtney

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Who was the first woman to receive a degree from mines?

Florence Caldwell

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When did Theta come to Mines?

2016

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How many tribes are there in the U.S?

Over 600 

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Where does the largest Halloween parade take place?

New York

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Who is friends with an olympic medalist?

Sydney

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Who proved the double helix structure of DNA?

Rasalind Franklin

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Who are the founders?

Bettie Locke Hamilton, Alice Allen Brant, Bettie Tipton Lindsey, and Hannah Fitch Shaw

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What does AISES stand for? Hint: it is a club on campus

American Indian Sciences and Engineering Society

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What is the meaning behind the iconic black and orange theme for Halloween?

Black - death of summer

Orange - fall harvest 

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Who's dog is named after an element?

Maddie

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What was Sally Ride known for

being the first American woman to fly into space



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What are the points on the kite?

Intellectual Curiosity, Leadership Potential, Commitment to Service, and Personal Excellence

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What year were Native Americans granted citizenship?

1924

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What is the term that was previously used instead of "Trick-or-Treat"?

Belsnickle

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Who was on a Netflix show?

Shannon

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What was the first college to admit women?

Oberlin College

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When did Theta become committed to DEI?

2013

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Who helped with the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Sacagawea