Princeton University - Charles Conrad became the third person to walk on the moon, where he planted a ____________ flag in 1969., Yale University - The first university to have a mascot., University of Chicago - Each year, this university holds the largest scavenger hunt in the world. (This scavenger hunt is an annual four-day event. It includes cryptograms, competitions and a 2,000-mile road trip., University of Virginia - This university offers a class in Computer Security which is formally called “Defense Against the Dark Arts”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Any student at _______________ who completes archery, fencing, sailing and pistol (or rifle) classes is eligible to receive a pirate’s license., University of California at Santa Cruz - This school's mascot is Sammy the Banana Slug., Carlton College - Each year, this college holds a silent dance party. Held on one of two reading days, students download the same hour-long playlist onto their portable music devices and meet at the library. At 11pm, students don their headphones and dance to music only they can hear, Oberlin College - This college was the first college to grant degrees to women in 1841. (It was also the first college to grant a bachelor’s degree to an African-American woman in 1862.), Berklee College of Music - The top three schools with the most males are United States Air Force Academy (82% male), California Maritime Academy (82.5% male), and _________ (73% male)?, Harvard University - The oldest college in the U.S., Brown University - The “Ivy League” includes: Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Penn, Dartmouth, Cornell, Columbia and _______?, Women (58%) - In 2023, the majority of college students are ________?, 22.4 years old - In 2023, the average age of a full-time undergraduate student is _____?, University of Mississippi - In 1861, the entire student body of this university enlisted in the Confederate Army as a single company., Gallaudet University - The football huddle was invented at __________ University, an all-deaf school, to prevent opposing teams from seeing their signs., University of Georgia - An airtight room at this university is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113. The “Crypt of Civilization” contains a wealth of artifacts from literary works to everyday items., Franklin and Marshall College - At this school, first year students are assigned one of five Harry Potter-esque "houses," where they live, have meals, and connect with fellow students. Members of each house decide their own government structure, craft a constitution, elect leaders, and plan house-sponsored events., Reed College - This school evaluates students on a pass- or no-pass scale. Students are only informed if they are failing a class. (Currently ranked #1 on the Princeton Review's Best Classroom Experience list.), Berea College - Students do not pay tuition at this school. The work-study college offers students an up to $100,000 scholarship over four years, covering the cost of tuition., Antioch College - The entire campus of this college runs on solar power and nearly 30% of the food served in their dining hall is grown by students on campus.,

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