Tapia Counselor fun facts
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100

This camp counselor goes to school in Canada.

Who is Nickolas

100

Rice University was founded in what year.

What is 1912

100

The meaning of the acronym STEM

What is " Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics"

100

This state in the USA is referred to as the lone star state

What is Texas

100

This famous mathematician inspired the name of the Tapia STEM camps

Who is Dr. Richard A. Tapia

200

This camp counselor has 7 brothers and sisters.

Who is Lupe

200

Rice is located next to what world-famous medical center

What is Texas Medical Center (TMC)

200

This is the green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used for photosynthesis.

What is Chlorophyll

200

This French city is known as the "City of Light" and features the Eiffel Tower

What is Paris

200

At Tapia camps we go here every Wednesday

What is NASA

300

These two camp counselors can crochet

Who are Adrian and Susan

300

Rice Students live in these communities instead of traditional dorms.

What are residential colleges

300

The full meaning of the acronym "DNA"

What is Deoxyribonucleic acid

300

This massive African desert is known as the largest hot desert on Earth.

What is the Sahara Desert

300

During Talent show, there are 4 main acts. Name 2

What is:

Tapia Choir

Magic show

Cultural skit

Recycle Runway

400

This camp counselor is a fragrance collector

Onyekachi

400

The Rice university library is called...

What is Fondren library

400

Animals that make their own light are said to be..

What is Bioluminescent

400

This frozen southern continent is home to the South Pole and millions of penguins

What is Antarctica

400

This person is the Director of Tapia Camps

Who is Dr. Paul Hand

500

This camp counselor can touch their nose with their tongue

Who is Gecko

500

This famous speech by President John F. Kennedy was delivered at Rice University in 1962.

What is the "We choose to go to the Moon" speech

500

This part of the brain helps control balance and coordination

What is Cerebellum

500

This island nation is the birthplace of reggae music, Usain Bolt and Jerk Chicken.

What is Jamaica

500

This person is the assistant director of the Tapia camps

Dr. Karen Kassekert