History
What year was Duke University officially established?
1924
How many times has the women's basketball team played in the NCAA championship?
Twice
This Duke graduate is a philanthropist and advocates for women and girls; not only has she been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, but she also has a building here named after her. What is her name?
Melinda French Gates
What song is considered to be Duke’s theme song? Bonus point for getting the artist!
"Everytime We Touch" by Cascada
What is the most popular major at Duke?
Computer Science
What historical event significantly delayed the construction of the East Campus?
The Great Depression
What was the ranking of the Duke's Women's Soccer team for the 2024 season?
2nd
This Duke graduate, a consulting psychologist and now philanthropist, has a passion for supporting the advancement of women and girls. What is her name?
Penny Pilgram George
What popular app was created by a Duke graduate?
Duolingo
Which state, besides North Carolina, do the most undergraduates come from?
New York
The architectural design of Duke's West Campus was inspired by which university in England?
Oxford University
Duke has two NCAA Women's Golf Championship titles. In what years did they win their first and most recent title?
1999 and 2019
This building on the Duke East Campus is named for 3 sisters— Theresa, Mary, Persis—who were the first women graduates of Trinity College in 1878. Which dorm building is it?
Giles
Which famous basketball player who graduated from Duke has two Olympic Gold Medals?
Jayson Tatum
What is the full form of DEID?
Duke Engineering for International Development
The Duke Chapel was completed in which year?
1932
In what year did the Duke Women's Fencing team win the ACC title?
2021
This woman served as the 13th president, and most importantly, the 1st female president of Duke University from 1933 to 2004. She is recognized variously throughout the campus, like having a dorm named after her. What is her name?
Nannerl O. Keohane
Which popular teen TV show filmed some scenes on Duke’s campus?
Dawson's Creek
Which building on campus is named after one of the first African-American undergraduate students admitted to Duke? Bonus point for knowing their first name!
Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke
What prominent African-American architect was instrumental in designing the Abele Quad and other parts of Duke's campus?
Julian Abele
What day is Duke playing UNC in women's basketball this year?
Feb 27
Alice Mary Baldwin, recognized through the Baldwin Auditorium on East Campus as well as the Baldwin Scholars Program, is known as one of the most significant administrators in Duke History. What was her role when she initially started at Duke?
Dean of Women
What famous book, that later went on to become a famous movie, was written by a Duke graduate? Hint: The main character of the movie was played by Meryl Streep and the movie is set during and right after WWII
Sophie's Choice
How many teams signed up for the tenting test this season?
221 teams