Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech’s athletic teams are known by this unique nickname, which was chosen over "Gobblers" in the early 20th century.
What are the Hokies?
What does the acronym NSBE stand for?
The National Society of Black Engineers
This is the term for a number that divides evenly into another number without leaving a remainder.
What is a Divisor?
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?
This is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere, making up about 78%.
What is nitrogen?
Virginia Tech is located in this county, which is also home to the city of Roanoke.
Where is Montgomery County?
NSBE was founded at this prestigious Midwestern university known for its strong engineering programs.
Where is Purdue University?
This is the are of a circle.
What is pi*r2?
This river is the longest in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.
What is the Nile?
The chemical formula for water is made up of these two elements.
What are hydrogen and oxygen?
The HokieBird, Virginia Tech's mascot, evolved from this earlier identity, which referenced a nickname for the school’s agricultural students.
What is the Fighting Gobbler?
This is the NSBE region that is home to Virginia Tech.
What is region 2?
This famous theorem, attributed to a Greek mathematician, relates the lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
The inventor of the telephone, this scientist's name is synonymous with early communication technology.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This type of bond forms when two atoms share a pair of electrons.
What is a covalent bond?
Virginia Tech has had success in this sport, with 8 NCAA championship titles as of 2023.
What is Men's Soccer?
When was NSBE founded?
What is 1975
This is the name of the function that gives the derivative of one function divided by another function.
What is the quotient rule?
In literature, this Shakespearean tragedy features the famous line, "To be or not to be, that is the question."
What is Hamlet?
This is the pH value of a neutral solution, like pure water, at 25°C.
What is 7?
Virginia Tech's motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), reflects the core values of this act that established it as a land-grant university.
What is the Morrill Act of 1862?
This is the NSBE mission statement.
What is "To Increase the Number of Culturally Responsible Black Engineers Who Excel Academically, Succeed Professionally, and Positively Impact the Community"?
What is the value of π (pi) rounded to five decimal places?
What is 3.14159?
This historical document, signed in 1215, is often cited as an early influence on constitutional law.
What is the Magna Carta?
This law, named after a 19th-century chemist, states that the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature.
What is Boyle's Law?