UC Davis 101
College of Engineering
Pop Culture
Academics at UC Davis
100

What is the name of the UC Davis Mascot?

Gunrock! 

100

In what building can you find the Engineering Undergraduate Office?

Kemper Hall

100

What day is “Star Wars” Day?

May 4

100

Where can I get academic support and tutoring?

Academic Assistance and Tutoring Centers (AATC) 

200

UC Davis used to be an extension of what other UC campus before becoming its own school?

UC Berkeley

200

How many Engineering Majors are there?

13

200

What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix’s Stranger Things?

The Upside Down

200

Where can I get Drop In Advising from the Engineering Undergraduate Office?

Express Advising

300

Name all 5 UC Davis Colleges

College of Engineering

College of Biological Sciences

College of Letters & Sciences

College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Graduate School of Management

300

Who is the Dean of the College of Engineering?

Dean Corsi

300

Which company was responsible for creating/manufacturing the Game Boy?

Nintendo

300

You need help with applying for a job or working on your resume, where should you go?

Career Center
400

In Fall 2025, the Graduate School of Management launched UC Davis newest major, what major is it?

Business Major

400

How many women have served as Dean's of the College of Engineering?

2
400

Which actor played the role of Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings?

Ian McKellen

400

To be in Good Academic Standing what two metrics must you meet?

Minimum Progress Average of 12 Units and a 2.00 Overall and Quarterly 

500

When was the first water tower built on the UC Davis campus?

1908

500

When was the College of Engineering founded?

1962

500

Before he was the frontman for Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl was the drummer for which band? 

Nirvana

500

How many units of Excluded Repeats can students use?

Bonus Points: explain Excluded Repeats

16 Units.