Peer Leader in Action
What are some lessons the PL will lead in FYS?
Degreeworks, Digication Time Management, CR
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Fiesta is held during the fall semester ? Fiesta is held during the fall semester ?
False
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FYE Peer Leaders can wear whatever they want?
False
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San Antonio is the #4 largest city in the US?
False
What does Office of FYE stand for?
Office of First-Year Experience
Three Responsibilities of a PL?
Assisting with FYS Classes (Lesson Planning), Event
Facilitation/Planning, Assisting FY students with resources
What month is the Festival de Cascarones event?
April
Do we work over the summer/winter break?
Yes
What is the nickname for the city of San Antonio?
“The Alamo City” or Military City, USA
What programs does the Office of FYE oversee?
Common Experience, Faculty
Advising, Learning Communities, First-Year Seminar
What were some of the favorite events that the office of FYE hosts?
Trunk or Treat, Patriots’ Pachanga, Speaker Series
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Fiesta has been a San Antonio Tradition for 45 years?
False
What are the GPA (Grade Point Average) requirements?
Answers: Institutional and semester minimum 2.75
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Selena is from San Antonio, Tx?
False
Where is the Office of FYE located?
Patriots’ Casa Suite 203 (Front desk)/204 (PL Workroom)
How many Peer Leader directors are there?
Three total (Faculty Advising, Learning
Communities,Common Experience)
What is the largest parade during Fiesta?
Answer: Battle of Flowers Parade
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The maximum number of hours worked weekly is 25?
False
What is the most popular tourist attraction in San Antonio?
The Riverwalk
What is the Common Read book for the current semester? .
”Talking to Strangers- Malcolm Gladwell”.
Name two events that were hosted by our Common Experience Program this semester ?
Staycation, DTYLS: Let it GO, DTYLS: Expectations Vs. Reality, Cultural
Connections, Speaker Series,
What is the most popular tradition during Fiesta?
Collecting Medals
The minimum number of hours worked weekly is ?
15
Name three bases located in San Antonio ?
Randolph, Brooks, Lackland, Fort Sam
What are some ways the office celebrates Peer Leaders?
Birthday Cake exchange, PL Appreciation Week, Themed Potlucks,