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100

The year when the earliest ancestor of UC - the Cincinnati College and the Medical College of Ohio - was chartered.

What is 1819?

100

These pair of brothers are famous for attending the University of Cincinnati and playing on the football team.

Who are Jason & Travis Kelce?

100

This campus resource offers support for mental health through one/one therapy, group therapy, and many other programs and activities to support your well-being.

Who is Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)?

100

Joseph Strauss, a UC affiliate, built what famous bridge located in San Francisco.

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

200

The year when the city of Cincinnati formally established the "University of Cincinnati".

What is 1870?

200

Often considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time, this person was named "Player of the Century" and had a 14-year Hall-of-Fame NBA Career after playing basketball at UC (holding records that still stand).

Who is Oscar Robertson?

200

This campus resource is an opportunity for your parents and families and other supportive people in your life to be involved on campus too.

Who is Parent & Family Programs?

200

The two lions, Mick & Mack, sit outside of the Arts & Sciences Hall and were nicknamed after this former name for the building.

What is McMicken Hall?

300

The year when UC became a state university (ending its municipal sponsorship).

What is 1977?

300

This person was a proud Bearcat that went on to become the 27th President of the United States of America.

Who is William Howard Taft?

300

This campus resource offers support and resources for connecting with the community, including information about off-campus housing, volunteer opportunities, and ways to be involved in Cincinnati (also, Emily works here!).

Who is the Center for Community Engagement?

300

The clock tower is located on this building and plays the UC Alma Mater twice a day (at Noon and 6 pm).

What is Tangeman University Center (TUC)?

400

The year when the College of Engineering created the world's first cooperative education (co-op) program.

What is 1906?

400
Though he only spent a short time at UC (1953-1954), this person is one of baseball's all-time greatest pitchers.

Who is Sandy Koufax?

400

This campus resource is a great place to chill out and support your well-being. From games and activities to events and programs, you can stop by here any time during the day to support your wellness and physical being.

Who is the Campus Recreation Center?
400

Mel Torme attended UC in the 1940's and later wrote "The Christmas Song", which is more commonly known by this nickname.

What is "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire"?