First Gen Scholars
What is the definition of a first gen student?
First generation in your family to receive a degree from a 4-year institution in the U.S
What does VOC AHSJ stand for?
Voices of Change: Arts, Humanities, and Social Justice
What is Affirmative Action?
Policies that gave underprivileged students a fair chance of getting into university
How many PIQ’s can you submit?
Four
What are the ages of each VOC cohort lead?
18 (Gavin), 19 (Lex), 21 (Jonn)
What are the names of all cohorts in the SDUSD program?
BIG 1 & 2, Latinx 1 & 2, SEA 1 & 2, ELIS, and VOC
Which student is the tallest?
Jerard
What is a zine and what is its purpose?
Short for magazine, used to share information in a compact and visual way, most commonly used as a medium for activism
What is the longest land border between two countries?
US & Canada
Which of the cohort staff is not currently in a club on their campus?
Lexine
What year was First Gen Scholars founded?
2019
What college does each of our cohort staff go to?
Berkeley (Jonn), UCSB (Gavin), UCSD (Lex)
Name one of the movements we discussed during our cohort lessons
How many eyes does a bee have?
Five
What was Jonn's first pet?
A fish
What cohort was Jonn apart during his time at first gen?
Latinx
Which student’s fun fact was that they like poetry?
Kayden
What program did the Black Panthers pioneer for students in the United States?
Free Lunch Program
What is the dumbest animal in the jungle?
A polar bear
How many math exams did Lex take last quarter? (Hint: She took two math classes)
12
What college did Jonathan graduate from?
UCSD
Name all 16 scholars in this cohort without looking around the room (close your eyes!!)
What was the name of the FBI operation to counter the Black Panthers efforts?
COINTELPRO
What color was historically the rarest to see dyed for clothing?
Purple
How many times has Gavin explored the local sewer close to the river
6