Staff Trivia Ep 2: Attack of the Tutors
Throw Me Some Numbers
Wildcard
Birds, Red Birds, and Redbirds
Pokemon Go 2 the Polls
100

This person is the only red-green Colorblind member of the Academic Support Services team.

Liam Gunn

100

This Academic Center at Illinois State University had a total of 5759 visits in the Spring 2024 Semester, with 1183 unique visitors!

The Julia N Visor Center!!!

100

Larger than usual, this number represents the number of GAs in Academic Support Services in the Spring 2024 Semester.

6 GAs

100

A cousin to Reggie Redbird, this mascot has found success playing baseball for a famous riverside city. 

Fredbird

100

When asked what season the Visor Center liked the most, respondents were evenly split between these two seasons

Winter and Autumn

200

This Visor Center staff member tried out for their middle school volleyball team and was told not to come back the next day D:

Leiana Boldon

200

This Visor Center service, which is presented both over zoom and in person, has had a total of 1227 visits this semester!

Workshops!

200

When asked what your favorite Pizza topping was in the lead up to EOS, this topping stood out as the overwhelming favorite among Visor Center Tutors.

1st place: Pepperoni

2nd place: Cheese

3rd place: Sausage

4th place: Veggies

200

Prior to being known as the Redbirds, Illinois State's athletics teams had used this unofficial nickname in reference to the University's origin as a school for teachers. 

The Fighting Teachers

200

By popular vote, this Tutor is now the 2-time winner of the title "Funniest Tutor"

Aaron "Funny Guy" Heppner

300

This member of the Academic Support Services team has been hit in the face by a golf ball at least once

Alexandra Dillman

300

This number, ending in "36", is the current number of Content Tutoring visits this spring!

(closest guess wins)

2836

300

This food is a skeleton's favorite snack

Ribs

300

This Baseball Hall of Famer and five-time World Series champion is how Illinois State University's mascot got his name. 

Reggie Jackson

300

When the weather takes a rainy turn, Visor Center Tutors prefer to spend their day doing this activity

Movies / TV / Reading

400

This Visor Center staff member has an extra rib. 

Selena Villareal-Sesa

400

This number represents the current amount of visits for Supplemental Instruction so far this semester!

(closest guess wins)

142

400

This PRIME number represents the number of unique visitors that have attended Content Tutoring sessions in Spring 2024...

(closest guess wins, MUST BE A PRIME NUMBER)

499

400

This infamous migratory waterfowl was a known menace to ISU students and staff on the grounds surrounding the Hewett-Manchester dorms. 

Bruce the Goose

400

Known for its world famous rolls, this steakhouse chain is a favorite among Visor Center staff.

Texas Roadhouse

500

When asked what their favorite thing to do at home in their free time was, this Visor Center Staff member said, "I like to cook, A LOT"

Winnie Asamoah

500

This number represents the combined number of visits and online submissions for Visor Writing Assistance this spring...

(closest wins)

201

500

The Visor Center has undergone a lot of changes over the past 2 years! These changes, both physical and not, include...

(Name at least 5 big changes from the past 2 years at Visor)

New Tutoring Cycle

Switching to Canvas

Moving the Front Desk

New Carpet

New White Boards

Adding Asynchronous Writing Assistance

New Level 1 Trainings

Removing Level 2 Project

Adding BOS Online Modules

500

In their senior year, this former ISU Football player started all 11 games on the offensive line for the Redbirds' 2011 season. 

Dr. Keenan Wimbley

500

When surveyed, Visor Center Tutors preferred these blooming plants associated with the 5th month over their rainy April alternative. 

May Flowers