What was the original purpose for the tunnels beneath the school?

weatherproof walks between main buildings

Chicago is called the 'windy city' because of...?

Hot air bellowing from politicians

What is the historic importance of Bronzeville?

Where the 'Great Migration' ended

Favorite fun fact about shimer (not for points)

don't need test scores/ have to attend high school to get in

How far did the women's soccer team go in their season last year?

Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Semifinals

C. Carlson, Dean of School of Applied Technology

What was the main goal of the Fueling Innovation Campaign at IIT?

Raise expendable funds, fix buildings, build up programs

studbud

Spring Training FY19

38 termsStudBud Administration22 plays

Advanced training for phonathon callers based around campus trivia

Flashcards38 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 38

Answers

1
Which is not a place IIT faculty have access to research?
The moon
Machine Shop
Argonne National Laboratory
Idea Shop
2
Whose man is this?
Mies, duh
Talon the Hawk
Philip Danforth Armour
Frank W. Gunsaulus
3
Sorority with highest active GPA as of spring 2018? (3.509)
Kappa Phi Delta
Alpha Sigma Alpha
4
How long has Shimer College been at IIT?
1980-2018
2014-2018
2006-2018
1956-2018
5
What was the original purpose for the tunnels beneath the school?
For facilities and maintenance to get around out of sight
conduct chemical, biological, and defense research in secret
military could move projects around secretly during cold war
weatherproof walks between main buildings
6
Chicago is called the 'windy city' because of...?
Founders came from the other side of the lake on sailboats
Hot air bellowing from politicians
Gusts of air coming off of Lake Michigan
Native American tribe (Sauk) gave the city its nickname
7
IIT used to have handwritten admissions. Where are they currently stored?
Perlstein Basement
On the moon
Cunningham Basement
In the tunnels
8
What is the historic importance of Bronzeville?
2nd largest black community in the 1920's
Location of first anti-segregation laws
Where the 'Great Migration' ended
Anti-segregation since 1916
9
What are the total number of different sports IIT offers?
6
9
8
7
10
Total number of fraternities and sororities on campus? (as of spring 2018)
5
9
8
6
11
Which neighborhood is IIT located in?
Bridgeport
Hyde Park
Bronzeville
Pilsen
12
Being an athlete at Illinois Tech means you can get an athletic scholarship.
False
How should I know?
Who's to say?
True
13
How much money was raised for the Fueling Innovation Campaign?
more than $250 million
more than $150 million
more than $100 million
more than $200 million
14
Total number of living alumni?
60,000
80,000
100,000
45,000
15
Favorite fun fact about shimer (not for points)
don't need test scores/ have to attend high school to get in
there are no lectures or textbooks
only school on that list that alumni defended status
voted worst school in America
16
How far did the women's soccer team go in their season last year?
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Tournament
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Semifinals
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Finals
Pretty far, I think.
17
Percent of Greeks that get a 4.0 GPA each semester?
5%
12%
8%
15%
18
President Cramb used to teach...
Chemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Material Sciences
Metallurgy
19
Joey used to be a...?
professional welder
a mayor of a small town in utah
jazz soloist
electric guitar player
20
What was the cost to attend IIT in 1901?
$200
$75
$25
$500
21
Lin can't...
snap her fingers
recite alphabet without singing
count without using her fingers
ride a bike
22
What division are we in athletics?
D1
D3
D2
D4
23
Natacha DePaola is Dean of what college?
Institute of Design
College of Architecture
Lewis College of Human Sciences
Armour College of Engineering
24
Currently, how many international students are on campus?
48%
53%
60%
40%
25
This man is ... ?
Harold Krent, Dean of Kent College of Law
Denis Weil, Dean of Institute of Design
C. Carlson, Dean of School of Applied Technology
John Bilsen, Dean of Stuart School of Business
26
Which is NOT true: Bronzeville is home to the first african-american...
Black History Month (first to celebrate)
Published Doctor
Gospel Choir
Newspaper
27
Chicago, originally called “shikaakwa” translates to ... in Miami-Illinois N. American dialect.
Land of Stinky Onions
Stink From the Bottom
Remote Corner Where Rough Grass Grows
Land of the Pale Faces
28
IIT was built above the...
Stateway Gardens
Mecca Flats
Robert Taylor Homes
Back of the Yards
29
What was the main goal of the Fueling Innovation Campaign at IIT?
To fund significant research projects in the medical field
To revamp the dorms and create a better athletic facility
Raise expendable funds, fix buildings, build up programs
To build a monument of Mies in Crown Hall
30
Which sport isn't a spring sport?
Lacrosse
Tennis
Track & Field
Cross Country
31
This year we welcomed 660 new students, the largest class in ... ?
80 years
30 years
I forgot how old IIT was.
40 years
32
IIT was home to the first...
industrial nuclear reactor
Wireless spy cameras
teletyping equipment
spy satellites
33
Fraternity with highest active GPA as of spring 2018? (3.454)
Delta Tau Delta
Alpha Sigma Phi
Triangle
Phi Kappa Sigma
34
Akena's spirit animal is a...
bear
slug
lion
elephant
35
Shimer College has the highest ... in the country.
test scores in natural sciences
alumni doctorate rates
standard for writing
number of well-established authors
36
guess Amanda's middle name
Catheryne
Nicole
Abigail
Genevieve
37
The commons used to be in...
Hermann Hall
MSV
Perlstein
Armour
38
Rob's favorite coffee order?
caramel macchiato
hazelnut macchiato
any type of latte
mocha

Spring Training FY19 Flashcards | StudBud