TRIO
This United State’s President first introduced the War on Poverty during his State of the Union speech in 1964.
Who is President Lyndon B. Johnson?
These five schools are currently served by the St. Olaf College Upward Bound program.
What are St. Paul Central, Creative Arts, Highland Park, Humboldt, and Open World Learning?
What is the fastest growing plant?
What is Bamboo? Some species of bamboo can grow as much as 35 inches in a single day!
How many time zones are there in Russia?
What is 11?
Which UB staff was hired this fall as a full-time UB advisor?
Who is Tzolquin?
The first three TRIO programs established
Who is Upward Bound, Educational Talent Search and Student Support Services?
What year was the second UB grant added to the St. Olaf TRIO Upward Bound program?
What is 2017?
Which plant was once more valuable than gold in Holland?
What is Tulip?
What is the world’s largest ocean?
What is Pacific Ocean?
This staff member is a former UB alum and created the UB mentoring program.
Who is Mari Avaloz?
This TRIO program’s participant qualifications include: Serves low-income, first generation college students and/or students with disabilities
What is the Student Support Services Program?
Who primarily funds UB?
What the US Dept of Education?
A painkiller and fever reducer can be made from the bark of which tree?
What is Willow Tree?
What are the names of the Great Lakes?
What is a Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie?
This is the number of returning staff members this summer
What is 20?
How many TRIO programs are there?
What is 7?
St. Olaf wrote their first UB grant many moons ago. What year were they awarded their first UB grant?
When is 1989?
What is the world’s tallest tree?
What is California Redwood?
Bubble tea originated in which country?
What is Taiwan?
Which full time staff is the bridge coordinator?
Who is Aye Bra?
Approximately how many TRIO projects are currently running?
3,100
Besides Mari, which UB full-time staff has worked the longest with UB?
What is Nou?
What are the names of the six UB Sunday Night groups?
What is a Prickly pear, Money Tree, Lucky Bamboo, Monstera, and Venus Fly Trap?
Which musical band/group broke the Guinness World Record in 2022 with the most followers on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok?
What is BTS?
Combined, this is the number of UB summers the full-time staff have completed with Upward Bound as a student AND as a staff member.
What is 60 summers?