UConn Facts
In April of this year, the University of Connecticut was founded.
1881
This lesson was given on the third week of classes.
Student Apps
The Honors GPS office is located in this building.
Buckley
This word is used for a group of flamingos, creating an alliterative phrase.
Flamboyance
This facilitator shares a birthday with Luka Doncic.
Meghan
This person is the president of UConn.
Radenka Maric
This odd gift from the Honors Program was given at the beginning of class one week.
Yo-Yos
This person is the director of the Honors Program.
Dr. Butts
This actor was recently voted People's Sexiest Man Alive for 2025.
Jonathan Bailey
This facilitator is the oldest of the three.
Payton
The UConn Women's Basketball team has won this many National Championships.
Twelve
This prompt was the only one that had everyone on the same side of the room during the This or That activity on the first day of class.
UConn Women's Basketball or UConn Men's Basketball
This many honors credits are required to be taken every year to stay in the Honors Program.
Six
This person, though they did not win the Nobel Prize for it, discovered the double helix structure of DNA.
Rosalind Franklin
This facilitator has listened to over 300 albums and EPs in their life.
Spencer
The UConn Storrs campus has this many buildings.
Two Hundred Seventy-Eight
This group won the Zombie Apocalypse activity.
Gino's Minions
This many honors events need to be attended to complete the UHL track.
Ten
This Sesame Street character almost went to space on the Apollo 11 mission.
Big Bird
This UNIV facilitator does not speak French.
Payton
This was the theme of Oozeball last year.
Mariokart
This song played for six minutes and three seconds before class started the week of Halloween.
Everybody (Backstreet's Back) by the Backstreet Boys
This person, who has a building named after them, founded the Honors Program.
Dr. Homer Babbidge
A member of this band went to EO Smith high school.
Wheezer
These two facilitators have a pet in their dorm.
Spencer and Payton