And the winners are....
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York University
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Natalia Toussaint and Alex Truong!!!
Congratulations!! I had some other great entries but both Natalia and Alex scored perfect! Thanks to everyone who sent in answers! Here are the answers to my 'So You Think You Know YorkU' quiz.
1. York University's first location was:
a) Glendon Campus
b) University of Toronto - York was originally planned to be a feeder college for UofT!
c) Keele Campus
b) The Schulich building
2. York's Motto "Tentanda Via" translates to:
a) May we succeed <-- A lot of people actually guessed this one!
b) To teach the masses
c) The way must be tried
d) Dude, where's my car? <-- Thankfully, no one guessed this one.
3. York's motto was suggested by John Court, who is he?
a) York's first president
b) A high school student (but he eventually became a York student)
c) A York student
d) Your mom.
Bonus: How was he honoured for coming up with the motto? He was given a $300 entrance bursary (and back in 1960 that was a pretty good deal)
4. York has 9 colleges, but we were meant to have more! How many colleges were we supposed to have?
a) 12
b) 30
c) 10
d) 9
Bonus: What symbol tells us the answer to this question? Founders college is York's first college, and their flag represents York and the planned 12 colleges (count the green arrows surrounding the circle.) This is the one question that ONLY Natalia and Alex got right!
5. Glendon campus was York's first campus! Located at Bayview & Lawrence, Glendon was named for:
a) The architect who designed the campus
b) Don river and the valley the campus sits on (a valley is also known as a Glen, get it?)
c) The first president: Glenn Donovan (I made this guy up!)
d) "That kid." You know, the one that's always there. ...all the time. <--- this is one of the entries on Urban Dictionary that defines Glendon.
6. York University is now home to approx. 55,000 students! How many students were in York's first class
a) 113
b) 79 (I've also heard 76 from you guys, maybe some people dropped the class?)
c) 6700
d) 2
7. York University has had some amazing graduates like Jack Layton & Rachel McAdams, what other celebrities graduated from York University?
a) Drake, Avril Lavigne, & Alanis Morissette
b) Michael Buble, Mike Myers, Sarah McLaughlan
c) Trish Stratus, Malin Ackerman, Jay Manuel! I'm in love with Jay Manuel, he's on America's Next Top Model! We also have some other great alumni like Laura Caulder a chef with her own show on the food network (she went to Glendon) and the lead singer from Barenaked Ladies!
c) Donald Sutherland, Celine Dion, Christopher Plummer
Natalia Toussaint and Alex Truong!!!
Congratulations!! I had some other great entries but both Natalia and Alex scored perfect! Thanks to everyone who sent in answers! Here are the answers to my 'So You Think You Know YorkU' quiz.
1. York University's first location was:
a) Glendon Campus
b) University of Toronto - York was originally planned to be a feeder college for UofT!
c) Keele Campus
b) The Schulich building
2. York's Motto "Tentanda Via" translates to:
a) May we succeed <-- A lot of people actually guessed this one!
b) To teach the masses
c) The way must be tried
d) Dude, where's my car? <-- Thankfully, no one guessed this one.
3. York's motto was suggested by John Court, who is he?
a) York's first president
b) A high school student (but he eventually became a York student)
c) A York student
d) Your mom.
Bonus: How was he honoured for coming up with the motto? He was given a $300 entrance bursary (and back in 1960 that was a pretty good deal)
4. York has 9 colleges, but we were meant to have more! How many colleges were we supposed to have?
a) 12
b) 30
c) 10
d) 9
Bonus: What symbol tells us the answer to this question? Founders college is York's first college, and their flag represents York and the planned 12 colleges (count the green arrows surrounding the circle.) This is the one question that ONLY Natalia and Alex got right!
5. Glendon campus was York's first campus! Located at Bayview & Lawrence, Glendon was named for:
a) The architect who designed the campus
b) Don river and the valley the campus sits on (a valley is also known as a Glen, get it?)
c) The first president: Glenn Donovan (I made this guy up!)
d) "That kid." You know, the one that's always there. ...all the time. <--- this is one of the entries on Urban Dictionary that defines Glendon.
6. York University is now home to approx. 55,000 students! How many students were in York's first class
a) 113
b) 79 (I've also heard 76 from you guys, maybe some people dropped the class?)
c) 6700
d) 2
7. York University has had some amazing graduates like Jack Layton & Rachel McAdams, what other celebrities graduated from York University?
a) Drake, Avril Lavigne, & Alanis Morissette
b) Michael Buble, Mike Myers, Sarah McLaughlan
c) Trish Stratus, Malin Ackerman, Jay Manuel! I'm in love with Jay Manuel, he's on America's Next Top Model! We also have some other great alumni like Laura Caulder a chef with her own show on the food network (she went to Glendon) and the lead singer from Barenaked Ladies!
c) Donald Sutherland, Celine Dion, Christopher Plummer
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