SPIN History
STEM
College & Career
Music
Pop Culture
100

SPIN started as a single class offered at this Seattle community center.

The Filipino Community Center of Seattle

100

This is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius.

100 degrees celsius

100
GPA stands for this

Grade point average

100

This artist released the albums 1989, Lover, and Midnights.


Taylor Swift

100

This streaming service is known for the show Stranger Things.

Netflix

200

SPIN was formally incorporated as a nonprofit in this year.

2015

200

This planet is known as the red planet

Mars

200

This standardized test, alongside the SAT, is commonly required or considered in college admissions.

The ACT

200

This K-pop group is known for the hit songs Dynamite and Butter.


BTS

200

This actor currently plays Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Tom Holland

300

This is SPIN's mission in one phrase: to close this for women and BIPOC communities in STEM.

The opportunity gap

300

This organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell.


Mitochondria

300

FAFSA stands for this.


Free Application for Federal Student Aid

300

This instrument has 88 keys.


The piano

300

This short-form video app popularized viral dances and sounds in the 2020s.

TikTok

400

According to the 2025 Impact Report, SPIN served this many students.

1,203

400

CPU stands for this

Central processing unit

400

This is the name of the widely used online platform many students use to apply to multiple colleges at once.

The Common App

400

This artist holds the record for most Grammy wins of all time.


Beyonce

400

This 2023 film, starring Margot Robbie, became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.

Barbie

500

SPIN acknowledges it operates on the unceded land of this Indigenous tribe, the original stewards of Seattle.

The Duwamish Tribe

500

This is the approximate speed of light in km per second.


About 300,000 km per second

500

This term describes applying to a college early, with the agreement that you must attend if accepted.

Early Decision

500

This composer wrote his famous Ninth Symphony after losing most of his hearing.

Ludwig van Beethoven

500

This actress played Wednesday Addams in the 2022 Netflix series that became one of the platform's most-watched shows ever.

Jenna Ortega