Academic Resources
What does TILT stand for?
The Institute for Learning and Teaching
What year was CSU founded?
1870
A sheep or cow that has been "polled" has had what removed?
Horns
What Colorado town is famous for its peaches?
Palisade
What year was Sigma Alpha founded?
Sigma Alpha was founded in 1978 at Ohio State University
What campus building are study sessions held in?
The Morgan Library
Approximately how many students are enrolled at the University?
34,000 students
80% of sugar produced in the world is from sugarcane, with most of the rest being produced from the "sugar" variety of what root vegetable? (hint: this was the most important agricultural activity in Colorado in the twentieth century)
Beets
What year did Colorado become a state?
1876
What are the 4 pillars of the sorority?
Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Fellowship
Where can you go for resume building, information about internships and jobs, help with Handshake?
The Career Center
How many colleges does the university have?
8 colleges and 55 academic departments
Which P-term refers to a young female chicken (under a year old) who has yet to lay eggs?
A pullet
What is the highest mountain in Colorado?
Mt. Elbert
Name all founding members of Sigma Alpha
1. Amy Mathews
2. Jennifer McMillan
3. Marilyn Burns
4. Ann Huling
5. Cindie Davis
The Nutrien building has a "vending machine" for what tool?
Laptops
Peanuts, a beloved secondary mascot, was found poisoned in 1918 (it is alleged a CU student committed the act), what animal was Peanuts?
A Bulldog
What country is the largest producer of wheat?
China
What is the state bird?
The Lark Bunting
Roughly how many national chapters does Sigma Alpha have?
Over 80 chapters
Name any other tool you can use on campus if you need support
1. Private tutoring/ subject specific tutors (Calculus center, CLERC, etc.)
2. Academic success coordinator
3. Group tutoring
4. CSU writing center
5. Professor office hours
How many former names does CSU have? Bonus points if you can name any of them!
CSU has had 3 previous names
1. Colorado Agricultural College
2. Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
3. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College
What is the longest recorded flight of a chicken?
13 seconds
Colorado has the world's highest --?
Suspension Bridge
What is Sigma Alpha's national philanthropy?
Agriculture in the Community