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1
Which university is home to Reiman Gardens, Campanile Hill, and one of the nation’s most scenic central quads?
Purdue University
Michigan State University
University of Missouri
Iowa State University
2
Why is Sam Houston State University’s mascot spelled
BearKat
instead of
Bearcat
?
It was based on a mythical creature known for its toughness
"BearKat" was chosen to honor Sam Houston’s nickname.
A spelling mistake in school records led to the change.
Early sportswriters popularized the unique spelling.
3
What is the annual in-state tuition for Texas Southern University (2024-2025)?
$10,274
$13,800
$18,250
$7,500
4
In April 2025, the U of H men's basketball team won its first NCAA national championship by defeating Florida.
False
True
5
Which school hosts game days in “The Grove,” known for chandeliers and Southern hospitality?
LSU
Georgia
Alabama
Ole Miss
6
Which of the following individuals is a notable alumnus of Texas Southern University?
Beyoncé Knowles
Megan Thee Stallion
Michael Jordan
Oprah Winfrey
7
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
8
Which university is located on a tropical island and offers views of beaches, volcanoes, and lush mountains?
San Diego State University
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Miami
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
9
Which university is famous for its stunning campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, California?
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Pepperdine University
University of Southern California (USC)
Stanford University
10
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the demographics of UTSA's student population?
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
International students constitute over 20% of the enrollment.
Asian students represent the second-largest group on campus.
11
Approximately 2% of Texas Southern University's student population identifies as Caucasian.
False
True
12
Which university counts U.S. presidents like John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama among its alumni?
Stanford University
Princeton University
Harvard University
Yale University
13
In the fall of 2024, UTSA's total enrollment exceeded 35,000 students.
False
True
14
What is the name of the world-renowned fine arts performance center at Sam Houston State University?
The Huntsville Performing Arts Hall
The Lone Star Theater
The Gaertner Performing Arts Center
The Sam Houston Opera House
15
According to TSU's Freshman Residency Requirement Policy, which of the following statements is true?
Only freshman students with scholarships are required to live on campus.
All freshman, regardless of credit hours, are required to live on campus
Freshman students are encouraged but not required to live on campus
Freshman enrolled in 15 or more semester credit hrs have to live on campus
16
When was Texas Southern University officially established as a Historically Black College and University (HBCU)?
1927
1947
1955
1915
17
In the fall of 2024, UTSA's total enrollment exceeded 35,000 students.
False
True
18
Which Texas university is famously known by the nickname “The Hill”?
Texas A&M University
University of Texas at Austin
Prairie View A&M University
Texas Southern University
19
This Arkansas college is known for its overgrown, magical-looking landscaping,often compared to scenes from Harry Potter
University of Arkansas
Hendrix College
Harding University
Arkansas State University
20
The "Attainable" aspect of SMART goals means the goal should be realistic, considering available resources/constraints.
False
True
21
Which of the following best describes the "Specific" aspect of SMART goals?
The goal should be clearly defined, with clear steps and outcomes.
The goal should focus on long-term outcomes without clear details.
The goal should be general to allow for flexibility.
The goal should be vague and open to interpretation.
22
To qualify for Texas Southern University’s free tuition program (Tiger Promise), a family’s income must be below:
$50,000
$75,000
$125,000
$100,000
23
What is the annual in-state tuition for Texas Southern University (2024-2025)?
$18,250
$7,500
$13,800
$10,274
24
Which college has the largest contiguous campus in the world, spanning over 27,000 acres?
Stanford University
University of Florida
Texas A&M University
Berry College
25
At TSU, which fraternity is known for the "Nupe Stroll" tradition?
Phi Beta Sigma
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Omega Psi Phi
26
Which of the following is a requirement for freshman admission to Lamar University?
Graduation from a non-accredited high school is acceptable
Completion of at least 14 high school credits in college prep courses
A minimum high school GPA of 3.8 is required
Submission of standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) is mandatory
27
As of 2023, how many Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) men's basketball tournament championships has TSU won?
8
9
11
10
28
As of Fall 2024, approximately how many students were enrolled at Prairie View A&M University?
9,500
8,500
10,500
7,500
29
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 is available to out-of-state students.
It requires students to rank in the top 50% of their high school class.
It covers housing and meal plan expenses.
30
Which university offers stunning views of Lake Tahoe from its campus in Reno?
University of Arizona
University of Nevada, Reno
University of Utah
University of Colorado
31
Which of the following is an example of a MEASURABLE goal?
I will improve my grades this semester.
I will raise my math grade from a B to an A by the end of the semester.
I will read more books in my free time.
I will become more organized this school year.
32
Which university is located in a prime spot to study the northern lights (aurora borealis)?
University of Texas
University of Southern California
University of Alaska
University of Florida
33
This year's prom cost a total of $77,000.
False
True
34
Why is Sam Houston State University closely associated with the nearby Huntsville Unit prison?
The university was built on former prison land.
SHSU has a renowned criminal justice program linked to the prison system.
Many SHSU students complete internships as prison guards.
The university was originally founded to train prison staff.
35
How has UTSA contributed to San Antonio becoming the largest cybersecurity hub outside of Washington, D.C.?
UTSA provides cybersecurity programs only for graduate students.
UTSA established top-ranked cybersecurity programs and research centers.
UTSA partnered with Washington, D.C. universities to share resources.
UTSA exclusively focuses on military cybersecurity training.
36
What is the name of UTSA's new student orientation program?
Rowdy Ready
UTSA Kickoff
Roadrunner Welcome
Welcome Week
37
Which of the following departments is
not
part of Lamar University's College of Engineering?
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer Science
Industrial and Systems Engineering
38
What is the residency requirement for first-year students at Lamar University?
Only students with financial aid are required to live on campus.
Freshmen can choose to live on or off campus without restrictions.
All first-year students must live on campus, with no exceptions.
Freshmen must live on campus unless commuting from within 60 miles.
39
Who was Sam Houston, the namesake of Sam Houston State University?
A legendary cowboy
The first President of the Republic of Texas and a key military leader
A famous Texas Ranger
A U.S. Supreme Court Justice
40
TRFs in AVID are a powerful tool that promote reflection and deeper understanding of academic content.
False
True
41
Sam Houston offers doctoral programs in criminal justice, education, clinical psychology, and forensic science.
False
True
42
What makes UTSA’s location fun and appealing for students?
It is surrounded by amusement parks and beaches.
It is located near the River Walk, a famous San Antonio attraction.
It is located in Austin, known for its live music scene.
It is in a rural area with serene landscapes.
43
How has UTSA contributed to San Antonio becoming the largest cybersecurity hub outside of Washington, D.C.?
UTSA exclusively focuses on military cybersecurity training.
UTSA partnered with Washington, D.C. universities to share resources.
UTSA provides cybersecurity programs only for graduate students.
UTSA established top-ranked cybersecurity programs and research centers.
44
According to TSU's Freshman Residency Requirement Policy, which of the following statements is true?
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
Only freshman students with scholarships are required to live on campus.
Freshman students are encouraged but not required to live on campus
45
Which of the following best describes a SMART goal?
A goal that is vague and adaptable to any situation
A goal that depends on external factors for success
A goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound
A goal that focuses only on long-term objectives
46
Which of the following best describes the purpose of SMART goals?
To set vague and flexible objectives
To provide clear, structured goals achievable within a specific timeframe
To prioritize long-term aspirations over short-term actions
To ensure all goals are dependent on external factors for success
47
Which of the following best describes the "Relevant" aspect of SMART goals?
The goal should be easy to achieve with minimal effort.
The goal should align with your values and long-term objectives.
The goal should be unrelated to other objectives or tasks.
The goal should focus solely on personal interests, regardless of impact.
48
As of Fall 2024 what is the approximate total enrollment at Sam Houston State University?
22,000
15,000
24,000
18,000
49
Which of the following is NOT an example of a SMART goal?
I will study 20 minutes daily to prepare for the science test in two weeks.
I will study 20 minutes daily to prepare for the science test in two weeks.
I will complete three essays to improve writing skills this month.
I will improve my math skills this nine weeks.
50
The "Time-bound" aspect of SMART goals means the goal should have no specific deadline or timeframe for completion.
True
False
51
Which Ivy League university was founded during the British colonial era and is one of the oldest in the United States?
Harvard University
Princeton University
Yale University
Columbia University
52
What is the connection between Dan Rather and Sam Houston State University?
Dan Rather served as the president of Sam Houston State University
Sam Houston State University was named after Dan Rather
Dan Rather, a renowned journalist, is a graduate of Sam Houston State
Dan Rather founded the journalism program at Sam Houston State University
53
What is a fun tradition at UTSA that involves students and alumni?
A week-long scavenger hunt with prizes for participants.
The “Lighting of the Dome” to kick off each new school year.
The “Fiesta Homecoming Parade” celebrating UTSA’s spirit.
The annual "Roadrunner Run" where participants race across campus.
54
As of Fall 2024, what is the total student enrollment at Lamar University?
Approximately 22,000 students
Approximately 12,000 students
Approximately 8,000 students
Approximately 17,500 students
55
Which university is considered TSU's primary athletic rival, particularly highlighted during annual Labor Day Classic
Grambling State University
Prairie View A&M University
Southern University
Jackson State University
56
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
Submission of the FAFSA by the priority deadline
Family income exceeding $50,000
Texas residency
57
What is the name of the Lamar University tour guide who was also featured in an Amazon video?
Micah
Damian
Tyler
Jordan
58
What romantic destination is Mr. Anderson planning to whisk Mrs. Anderson away to for Valentine’s Day?
Chipotle
The Four Seasons
The Cheesecake Factory
Texas Roadhouse
59
Which university spans about 800 acres in Albuquerque and is known for its signature Pueblo Revival–style architecture?
University of Arizona
Arizona State University
University of New Mexico
New Mexico State University
60
Why is Lamar University considered an important part of the Texas Energy Corridor?
Located near major energy companies and provides industry-focused programs.
It only offers degrees in petroleum engineering.
It is the headquarters for Texas' largest energy company.
It operates its own oil refinery on campus.
61
What is the minimum high school GPA required for unconditional admission to Texas Southern University?
3.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
62
Which university in Nashville is known for its lush, tree-filled campus designated as a national arboretum?
Duke University
Emory University
Vanderbilt University
Rice University
63
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
64
At TSU, trees on the campus's Tiger Walk are painted by Greek organizations. What is the significance of these trees?
They serve as memorials for past university presidents.
They commemorate notable university alumni.
They represent the presence and heritage of fraternities and sororities.
They are an environmental initiative to promote campus sustainability.
65
In Texas,a high GPA can guarantee automatic admission to some public universities under the state’s top percentage rules
False
True
66
Which university is known for its iconic Gothic-style cathedral, including the famous Golden Dome?
Fordham University
Boston College
University of Notre Dame
Georgetown University
67
What is a common reason people fail to achieve their goals?
They set goals that are too achievable and easy.
Their goals are overly detailed and time-bound.
They focus only on short-term goals, ignoring long-term ones.
Their goals are too vague and lack specificity.
68
Which DHS alum did we meet during our Lamar University tour who is currently on a volleyball scholarship?
Kobe Rodriguez
Michelle Vargas
Addison Stanley
Abby Wombach
69
Which fun fact is true about Texas Southern University?
TSU’s campus features a 10-story roller coaster.
TSU has its own marching band, "The Ocean of Soul."
TSU holds an annual pumpkin-carving contest in spring.
TSU was founded on a floating barge.
70
Which university's official colors are royal purple and gold, and its mascot is the Panther?
Alcorn State
Grambling State
Texas Southern
Prairie View A&M
71
What is the primary role of a peer mentor in UTSA's First-Year Experience (FYE) program?
To organize campus-wide events for all students
To teach all first-year courses
Provide academic, social, personal support to incoming first-year students
To manage student housing assignments
72
What is the minimum high school GPA required for unconditional admission to Texas Southern University?
2.0
3.0
2.5
3.5
73
What is the name of the University of Texas at San Antonio's mascot?
Rowdy the Roadrunner
Rocky the Roadrunner
Rocco the Roadrunner
Roadie the Roadrunner
74
What is the approximate enrollment size of Texas Southern University?
7,500
12,000
10,000
5,000
75
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for auditioning for the TSU Sensations dance team?
Maintaining a minimum 2.5 GPA
Attending 8 study hall hours per week
Previous dance team experience
Being enrolled full-time at TSU
76
As of 2023, how many Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) men's basketball tournament championships has TSU won?
10
9
8
11
77
Sam Houston lived in the Piney Woods region of Texas, where Sam Houston State University is located.
False
True
78
Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates a SMART goal?
I will get better at time management.
I will reduce screen time by 30% in 3 months, limiting use to 2 hours daily
I will try to exercise more regularly.
I will study more this semester.
79
Where are UTSA’s home football games played?
Alamodome
UTSA Main Campus Stadium
Toyota Field
AT&T Center
80
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
A minimum SAT score of 1110 or ACT score of 22
Completion of at least 12 transferable college credit hours
An unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher
81
Which statement is true about UTSA’s role as a first-generation college?
UTSA focuses only on graduate students, not first-generation undergraduates
UTSA only supports first-generation students in their first year.
UTSA has no specific programs for first-generation students.
UTSA enrolls a large # of first-gen students &provides tailored support
82
Which HBCU, located approx 50 miles NW of Houston in rural Texas, is known for expansive campus and elevated setting?
University of Houston–Downtown
Texas Southern University
Prairie View A&M University
Lamar University
83
What type of tree did President Theodore Roosevelt plant during his 1911 visit to the University of Idaho?
Douglas Fir
Colorado Blue Spruce
Western Red Cedar
Sugar Maple
