New Hire Orientation 2021 - Schools

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  1. 3. Professor Josiah S. Carberry’s legacy lives on this campus through Josiah’s restaurant and the Carberry Fund for books
  2. 4. Set alongside the California coast, its dynamic environment inspires scholarly ambition and creativity
  3. 7. Taking up 30 square feet of space, the fastest computer in New York City sits here
  4. 9. A private liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota
  5. 10. This school overlooks the Delaware River in Easton, Pennsylvania, population 30,000.
  6. 13. Famous alums from this University include Jason Alexander, Geena Davis, Emily Deschanel, Faye Dunaway, Rosie O’Donnell, Julianne Moore, Howard Stern, and Leonard Nimoy aka Spock
  7. 14. This school has the distinction of being both a private and public institution
  8. 15. Founded in 1846, this private coed, residential liberal arts and sciences college is located in Iowa
  9. 17. Founded in 1846, when Wisconsin was still a territory, it is the state's oldest continuously operated college
  10. 18. Berkeley It’s tradition for students to roll down 4.0 Hill on campus to get good grades
  11. 22. There are three alumni basketball players from this school who played in the NBA: 2015 NBA All-Star Kyle Lowry (Toronto Raptors); Randy Foye (Denver Nuggets); and, Dante Cunningham (New Orleans Pelicans)
  12. 25. Their Red Devil mascot emerged in 1930, when the football team played a tough game against George Washington University.
  13. 28. This university is the only university with a spider mascot
  14. 29. This school which is situated in a small New England village in Vermont, has long distinguished itself as one of the country’s “Little Ivies.”
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  1. 1. Alumni at this school include Bill Clinton and Bradley Cooper
  2. 2. This schools’ mascot is the Brewer
  3. 5. One of this school’s oldest traditions is Flower Sunday, celebrated on the first Sunday of the school year where returning siblings (“bigs”) are matched with incoming students (“littles”) in their dorms and present them with flowers or small gifts.
  4. 6. It is the largest member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of elite women's colleges in the Northeastern United States
  5. 8. This University was originally named The Collegiate School
  6. 11. This private University in North Carolina whose mascot is The Phoenix, identity remains a secret
  7. 12. You don’t have to travel far for spring break since Mardi Gras is right next to this university in the city
  8. 16. This university was the first research university in the United States
  9. 19. The mascot for this university is a lion, and fun fact – the MGM Studio’s Lion was inspired by this schools Lion mascot
  10. 20. Parts of “Evan Almighty” were filmed in Charlottesville’s surrounding areas
  11. 21. This school belongs to the New England Small College Athletic Conference
  12. 23. President Obama first enrolled in this college before transferring to Columbia University after his sophomore year
  13. 24. While the men's teams are nicknamed the Trojans, the women's athletic teams are referred to as either the Trojans or Women of Troy
  14. 25. This school’s mascot is the Blue Devil
  15. 26. A private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs
  16. 27. This college located in Massachusetts has an 1,000 acres campus, including a Wildlife Sanctuary of about 500 acres