What is REACH?
Meet the Labs
Terp Trivia
Who's in the Room?
All about the Director
100

The letters in REACH stand for Research, Equity, and Access in Communication and this.

What is Hearing?

100

REACH director Dr. Rochelle Newman also runs a lab that studies how these companions understand spoken commands

What are dogs

100

UMD’s mascot Testudo is this kind of turtle...

What is a diamondback terrapin?

100

This cohort member dances with the Tianyi dance team and minors in art history...

Who is Fish?

100

Dr. Goupell’s hobby list includes this game where you catch creatures in the real world.

What is Pokémon Go?

200

During the semester, REACH students work in their labs for this range of hours each week...

What is 5 to 10 hours?

200

Dr. Bob Slevc’s lab studies how we process the sound and structure of language and this...

What is music?

200

UMD was founded in 1856 under this original name.

What is the Maryland Agricultural College?

200

This cohort member has played tennis for 10 years and is a Resident Assistant..

Who is Esther Bolarinwa?

200

Dr. Goupell played this sport before retiring from top competition.

What is ultimate Frisbee?

300

This institute within the NIH, focused on deafness and communication disorders, helps support REACH...

What is the NIDCD?

300

Rachel Romeo directs this lab, which studies how early experiences shape kids’ brains...

What is the LEAD Lab?

300

This Muppets creator and UMD alum has a statue with Kermit outside the Stamp Student Union...

Who is Jim Henson?

300

Our REACH GA Lauryn is a proud alum of this university, founded in 1868...

What is Hampton University?

300

Dr. Goupell’s Anatomy & Physiology class goes by this undead nickname.

What is the Zombie Class?

400

REACH changed from a year-long program to one lasting this many months....

What is 9 months?

400

REACH director Dr. Matt Goupell’s lab studies the benefits of having two of these devices...

What are cochlear implants?

400

UMD’s red, white, black and gold come from this...

What is the Maryland state flag?

400

These two cohort members both list music cognition as a research interest. Name both...

Who are Emely and Nneka?


400

Besides cochlear implants, Dr. Goupell’s lab studies how this natural process changes the brain’s ability to process sound over time.

What is aging?

500

Along with the NIDCD and UMD’s Office of the Vice President for Research, REACH is supported by this UMD college, known by four letters...

What is the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS)?

500

he Carr Lab studies how this nocturnal bird uses tiny timing differences between its ears to find sounds...

What is the barn owl?

500

This Google co-founder earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science and math from UMD in 1993...

Who is Sergey Brin?

500

Two cohort members put this country’s flag on their slides: red, gold and green with a black star...

What is Ghana?

500

After postdocs in Vienna and Madison, Dr. Goupell became a UMD professor in this year.

What is 2011?