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TSU, UTSA, Lamar, and Sam Houston
TSU, UTSA, Lamar, and Sam Houston
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What is a fun tradition at UTSA that involves students and alumni?
The “Fiesta Homecoming Parade” celebrating UTSA’s spirit.
The “Lighting of the Dome” to kick off each new school year.
The annual "Roadrunner Run" where participants race across campus.
A week-long scavenger hunt with prizes for participants.
2
Which DHS alum did we meet during our Lamar University tour who is currently on a volleyball scholarship?
Michelle Vargas
Kobe Rodriguez
Addison Stanley
Abby Wombach
3
At TSU, which fraternity is known for the "Nupe Stroll" tradition?
Omega Psi Phi
Phi Beta Sigma
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
4
As of 2023, how many Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) men's basketball tournament championships has TSU won?
8
9
11
10
5
According to TSU's Freshman Residency Requirement Policy, which of the following statements is true?
Freshman students are encouraged but not required to live on campus
Only freshman students with scholarships are required to live on campus.
Freshman enrolled in 15 or more semester credit hrs have to live on campus
All freshman, regardless of credit hours, are required to live on campus
6
What is the name of the world-renowned fine arts performance center at Sam Houston State University?
The Gaertner Performing Arts Center
The Lone Star Theater
The Huntsville Performing Arts Hall
The Sam Houston Opera House
7
Approximately 2% of Texas Southern University's student population identifies as Caucasian.
False
True
8
What is the residency requirement for first-year students at Lamar University?
Freshmen can choose to live on or off campus without restrictions.
All first-year students must live on campus, with no exceptions.
Only students with financial aid are required to live on campus.
Freshmen must live on campus unless commuting from within 60 miles.
9
What is the connection between Dan Rather and Sam Houston State University?
Sam Houston State University was named after Dan Rather
Dan Rather served as the president of Sam Houston State University
Dan Rather founded the journalism program at Sam Houston State University
Dan Rather, a renowned journalist, is a graduate of Sam Houston State
10
Who was Sam Houston, the namesake of Sam Houston State University?
A U.S. Supreme Court Justice
A legendary cowboy
The first President of the Republic of Texas and a key military leader
A famous Texas Ranger
11
Sam Houston offers doctoral programs in criminal justice, education, clinical psychology, and forensic science.
False
True
12
What is the name of the Lamar University tour guide who was also featured in an Amazon video?
Jordan
Micah
Tyler
Damian
13
Which of the following is true about UTSA's Bold Promise financial aid program?
It offers tuition/ mandatory fees for eligible first-time freshmen from Tex
It covers housing and meal plan expenses.
It requires students to rank in the top 50% of their high school class.
It is available to out-of-state students.
14
Why is Sam Houston State University closely associated with the nearby Huntsville Unit prison?
The university was originally founded to train prison staff.
Many SHSU students complete internships as prison guards.
SHSU has a renowned criminal justice program linked to the prison system.
The university was built on former prison land.
15
Which university is considered TSU's primary athletic rival, particularly highlighted during annual Labor Day Classic
Grambling State University
Southern University
Jackson State University
Prairie View A&M University
16
As of Fall 2024 what is the approximate total enrollment at Sam Houston State University?
24,000
15,000
22,000
18,000
17
What is the name of the University of Texas at San Antonio's mascot?
Rocco the Roadrunner
Roadie the Roadrunner
Rocky the Roadrunner
Rowdy the Roadrunner
18
At TSU, trees on the campus's Tiger Walk are painted by Greek organizations. What is the significance of these trees?
They represent the presence and heritage of fraternities and sororities.
They commemorate notable university alumni.
They serve as memorials for past university presidents.
They are an environmental initiative to promote campus sustainability.
19
Which of the following is
not
a requirement for automatic admission to Sam Houston State for beginning freshmen?
Graduating in the top 10% of your high school class
An unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher
Completion of at least 12 transferable college credit hours
A minimum SAT score of 1110 or ACT score of 22
20
What is the min GPA required for admission into the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Lamar University?
3.5
2.5
2.0
3.0
21
As of Fall 2024, what is the total student enrollment at Lamar University?
Approximately 12,000 students
Approximately 17,500 students
Approximately 8,000 students
Approximately 22,000 students
22
How has UTSA contributed to San Antonio becoming the largest cybersecurity hub outside of Washington, D.C.?
UTSA partnered with Washington, D.C. universities to share resources.
UTSA provides cybersecurity programs only for graduate students.
UTSA exclusively focuses on military cybersecurity training.
UTSA established top-ranked cybersecurity programs and research centers.
23
Sam Houston lived in the Piney Woods region of Texas, where Sam Houston State University is located.
False
True
24
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for auditioning for the TSU Sensations dance team?
Being enrolled full-time at TSU
Previous dance team experience
Maintaining a minimum 2.5 GPA
Attending 8 study hall hours per week
25
Which of the following is
not
a qualification for the Bearkat Promise at Sam Houston State University?
Enrollment in at least 12 credit hours per semester
Texas residency
Submission of the FAFSA by the priority deadline
Family income exceeding $50,000
26
When was Texas Southern University officially established as a Historically Black College and University (HBCU)?
1947
1927
1915
1955
27
Which of the following individuals is a notable alumnus of Texas Southern University?
Megan Thee Stallion
Michael Jordan
Oprah Winfrey
Beyoncé Knowles
28
What is the annual in-state tuition for Texas Southern University (2024-2025)?
$10,274
$18,250
$13,800
$7,500
29
Which of the following is a traditional event held annually at Lamar University to celebrate the holiday season?
Spring Fest
Cardinal Lights
Homecoming Parade
Founders Day
30
Where are UTSA’s home football games played?
Toyota Field
AT&T Center
Alamodome
UTSA Main Campus Stadium
31
In the fall of 2024, UTSA's total enrollment exceeded 35,000 students.
True
False
32
What is the minimum high school GPA required for unconditional admission to Texas Southern University?
3.0
2.0
3.5
2.5
33
Which of the following is a requirement for freshman admission to Lamar University?
A minimum high school GPA of 3.8 is required
Submission of standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) is mandatory
Completion of at least 14 high school credits in college prep courses
Graduation from a non-accredited high school is acceptable
34
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the demographics of UTSA's student population?
International students constitute over 20% of the enrollment.
Hispanic or Latino students make up approx 58% of the student population.
The majority of students are White, comprising over 50% of the student body
Asian students represent the second-largest group on campus.
35
Why is Lamar University considered an important part of the Texas Energy Corridor?
It is the headquarters for Texas' largest energy company.
It operates its own oil refinery on campus.
It only offers degrees in petroleum engineering.
Located near major energy companies and provides industry-focused programs.
36
Why is Sam Houston State University’s mascot spelled
BearKat
instead of
Bearcat
?
It was based on a mythical creature known for its toughness
Early sportswriters popularized the unique spelling.
A spelling mistake in school records led to the change.
"BearKat" was chosen to honor Sam Houston’s nickname.
37
Which of the following departments is
not
part of Lamar University's College of Engineering?
Computer Science
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
38
What is the nickname of TSU's famous marching band, known for their high-energy performances and show-stopping halftime
The Sonic Boom of the South
The Pride of Texas
The Ocean of Soul
The Tiger Thunder Corps
