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100

What’s one reason people go to college?

To get a degree or a better job

100

What is the term for a first-year college student

a freshmen

100

Where is Texas A&M located?

College Station

100

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

100

In the Frozen movies, what is the name of the snowman who dreams of summer?

Olaf

200

What degree do you typically earn after completing four years of college

Bachelors Degree

200

What does RTTC stand for?

Road to and Through to College

200

What does UTRGV stand for?

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

200

What element does “O” represent on the periodic table?

Oxygen
200

What artist sings the song DTMF?

Bad Bunny

300

What does GPA stand for?

Grade Point Average

300

What does "undergraduate" mean?

A student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree

300

What is the STC (South Texas College) Mascot? 

Jaguar

300

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson 

300

Which Marvel superhero is known as the “God of Thunder”?

Thor

400

Name a standardized tests commonly required for college admission

ACT

400

What is a scholarship?

the type of financial assistance that doesn't need to be repaid, often based on merit or need.

400

What university does IDEA collaborate with for on-ramps courses?

UT Austin

400

What event brought the United States into World War II

The attack on Peral Harbor

400

What movie features a blue genie and a magic lamp?

Aladdin

500

What’s the difference between a public and a private college

Public colleges get money from the state, private colleges don’t

500

Who is the person that helps you choose your classes and guides your academic path in college?

your academic advisor

500

Which Ivy League University is located New York?

Columbia

500

What year did the United States declare its independence?

1776

500

In The Hunger Games series, what is the name of the country where the story takes place?

Panem