Pop Culture
Who won the first season of American Idol in 2002
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
This city was destroyed in 79 CE because of Mount Vesuvius
What is Pompeii?
In 1976, this company released its first personal computer.
What is Apple?
What is Branch Brook Park known for?
Diverse collection of cherry blossom trees
What is the name of our hackathon?
What is GirlHacks?
This actor played the character of Neo in "The Matrix" trilogy
Who is Keanu Reeves?
This U.S. president delivered the Gettysburg Address
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This is the practice of converting data into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.
What is encryption?
When was NJIT founded?
February 9, 1881
Name an event hosted by us this semester?
Ex: Coding Games, International Students Event, etc.
She had a #1 hit in each year of the '90s—the only singer to do so
Who is Mariah Carey?
A 1711 bill cleared the names of 22 people who were tried in this town, including Rebecca Nurse, Giles Corey & John Proctor
Dijkstra’s algorithm helps you find this between two nodes in a graph.
What is the shortest path?
What is the current ratio of men to women at NJIT?
73% to 27%
How many people are on the eboard?
What is 13?
This movie won the first ever Oscar for Best Animated Film.
What is Shrek?
This Portuguese explorer was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa and reach India
Who is Vasco da Gama?
This person is often referred to as 'Father of the Computer'.
Who is Charles Babbage?
What is Newark also known as?
“Brick City”
Where is our office located?
GITC 3703
This is the name of Taylor Swift's debut single, released in 2006
What is Tim McGraw?
The document signed in 1215 that limited the power of the English monarchy
What is Magna Carta?
The term "debugging" was created after finding this insect in a computer relay.
What is a moth?
1967
Name a collab event?
Ex: Her Next Chapter Panel (with GirlUp), Leading Ladies in Tech, etc.