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100
True or False: You are required to attend PUA meetings to be apart of PUA?
False, as long as you remain active, attend events, and show yourself putting effort in for the club, you are more than welcome to call yourself a lovely member of PUA.
100
This god is the Polynesian deity of the sea, known for his control over the oceans and fish.
Who is Tangaroa?
Tangaroa is a key god in many Polynesian cultures, especially revered as the god of the sea, fish, and all marine life. He is often depicted as a powerful, oceanic force, governing the vastness of the water and all that dwells within it. Tangaroa plays a central role in the creation myths of many Polynesian islands.
100
Which of the Advisors for PUA serves as the Director for the SEEA office?
Dr. Ulysses Tongaonevai!
100
What is the one place you can go to if you want to get free food, hygiene products, and other essentials here at SLCC?
The Bruin Pantry!
100
What is Zen's nationality, race, & ethnicity.
American, AAPI, Chinese & Samoan
200
Who was the PUA President before Zen?
If you said Spencer, incorrect! It's actually Saiah! LOL
200
This demigod, famous for his trickster-like behavior, is known for pulling the islands from the sea and slowing down the sun.
Who is Maui?
Maui is one of the most famous figures in Polynesian mythology. A demigod, often portrayed as a mischievous trickster, he performed many feats, including fishing up the Hawaiian Islands and lassoing the sun to make the days longer. Maui's cleverness and bold actions made him a beloved figure in the legends of many Pacific islands.
200
What is the name of the Office that is Under SEEA but is a whole different department with different staff that handles different things?
International Student Services, of course we do share this lovely space with them, they handle a different kind of field compared to us.
200
At this place, you are able to rent out material equipment such as laptops, phone chargers, and pocket hot spot wifi for being a currently enrolled student here at Salt Lake Community College.
The Markosian Library!
200
True or False: Zen was born in New York City and grew up on the East coast!
FALSE ASFFF Zen is from Cali all day and reps the West Coast every second he gets!
300
Who are the 3 advisors you can go to for help in PUA?
Dr. Ulysses Tongaonevai, Bernice Ova, and Brosnan Ika
300
In MÄori mythology, this large water creature, sometimes described as a guardian or monster, is said to dwell in lakes, rivers, or the sea.
What is a Taniwha?
A Taniwha is a legendary creature from MÄori folklore, typically described as a large and often dangerous being that resides in bodies of water like rivers, lakes, or oceans. Some Taniwha are protective spirits, while others are more fearsome, believed to guard territories or cause disasters. The Taniwha is a prominent figure in MÄori spiritual beliefs.
300
What are all the different multi-cultural clubs here in SEEA?
The Pacific Unity Association, Asian Student Association, Native Indigenous Student Union, Luchas, Black Student Union, Muslim Student Association, Kurdish Student Leadership, and Global Connections.
300
Name the 5 most well known offices for how to get your tuition waived being here at Salt Lake Community College?
SEEA, Trio, Honors Lounge, Thayne Center, and Veteran Services.
300
What are Zen's top three favorite hobbies?
Playing Volleyball, Baking, and Painting.
400
What is PUA's mission?
The main objective and purpose of the Pacific Unity Association (PUA) club is to address academic, cultural and social needs of Pacific Islanders attending Salt Lake Community College. PUA strives to perpetuate, strengthen and enhance cultural identity and heritage of Pacific Islanders through storytelling and sharing of experiences while implementing programs that inform, engage, and unite pacific islanders in their academic journey.
400
In MÄori mythology, the sky father Rangi and the earth mother Papa were once embraced, and their children created the world by separating them. What event is said to have caused the separation?
What is the act of TÄne Mahuta pushing them apart?
According to MÄori mythology, Rangi (the sky father) and Papa (the earth mother) were locked in a close embrace, and their children were trapped in the darkness between them. TÄne Mahuta, one of their sons, pushed them apart, creating the world as we know itāseparating the sky and earth so that light could enter, giving life to the world.
400
What was SEEA originally called?
The Office of Diversity & Multi-Cultural Affairs
400
If a student here at SLCC is feeling uncomfortable with the environment they're in and dealing with the identity they carry, where can they seek if they want professional help such as therapy and or counseling?
Trick Question: If you said Center for Health & Counseling, you are incorrect. The GSSRC (Gender & Sexuality Student Resource Center) helps struggling identity based students on navigating resources for Professional help in areas they may need. While the Center for Health & Counseling does also help with that, they are not identity based.
400
What is Zen's favorite show?
Bee & Puppycat
500
What happened with this at last year's leadership summit?
Our former PUA member Saiah grabbed the chair and started dancing with it at the conference dance. #Embarrassing
500
In Hawaiian tradition, these ancestral spirits are believed to take the form of animals or natural phenomena, offering protection and guidance to their descendants.
What is an 'AumÄkua?
In Hawaiian culture, an 'AumÄkua is a family or ancestral spirit that serves as a guardian and protector. These spirits are often associated with specific animals, such as sharks, owls, or dolphins, and are believed to watch over and guide their descendants. The 'AumÄkua plays an important role in Hawaiian spirituality, offering protection and wisdom to the family.
500
Name all the professional staff in the SEEA Office.
Dr. Ulysses Tongaonevai, Alisi Niupalau, Jamie Koger, Glory Johnson-Stanton, Luis Player-Delgado, Kimberly Querales, Dr Kamal Bawar, Shari-Fa Harrigan, Brenda Santoyo, Christina Guerrero Perez.
500
Out of all the many resources at Salt Lake Community College, which one of them can be found at all the main SLCC Campuses?
Eportfolio!
500
What is Zen's favorite music genre?
Bonus Points: If you can name his favorite artist
Indie/Alternative Music!
Bonus Points: beabadoobee
