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