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Activity: College Logo Bingo Trivia Sheet Bates Technical College With the VIP Pass program, any prospective HS or adult student can spend a half-day shadowing a program at any of this college’s 3 vibrant campuses. Bellevue College When this college was founded in 1966, fifty people camped overnight to be first in line to enroll, and a total of 464 students registered for classes. Today, its annual enrollment is 33,000. Bellingham Technical College This college’s composites engineering program allows students to see aerospace materials in a new light as they design and build skis, snowboards, paddle boards and more, and learn how the process translates to aerospace applications. Big Bend Community College This community college campus used to be home to the Larson Air Force Base. Cascadia College More than 25% of full-time faculty at this college hold PhDs (highest among state’s community and technical colleges). Central Washington University This university is home to the Pacific Northwest Geodetic Array, the region’s earthquake and tsunamis detection network. Centralia College This college is the oldest continually operating Community College in Washington State and is one of only four colleges in the entire nation to have a Bachelors in Diesel Technology. Clark College This college is home to the first associate-degree nursing program in the Pacific Northwest—and the fifth in the entire nation.

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Activity: College Logo Bingo Trivia Sheet

Bates Technical CollegeWith the VIP Pass program, any prospective HS or adult student can spend a half-day shadowing a program at any of this college’s 3 vibrant campuses.

Bellevue CollegeWhen this college was founded in 1966, fifty people camped overnight to be first in line to enroll, and a total of 464 students registered for classes. Today, its annual enrollment is 33,000.Bellingham Technical CollegeThis college’s composites engineering program allows students to see aerospace materials in a new light as they design and build skis, snowboards, paddle boards and more, and learn how the process translates to aerospace applications.Big Bend Community CollegeThis community college campus used to be home to the Larson Air Force Base.

Cascadia CollegeMore than 25% of full-time faculty at this college hold PhDs (highest among state’s community and technical colleges).

Central Washington UniversityThis university is home to the Pacific Northwest Geodetic Array, the region’s earthquake and tsunamis detection network.

Centralia CollegeThis college is the oldest continually operating Community College in Washington State and is one of only four colleges in the entire nation to have a Bachelors in Diesel Technology.Clark CollegeThis college is home to the first associate-degree nursing program in the Pacific Northwest—and the fifth in the entire nation.

Clover Park Technical CollegeThis technical college Aviation Maintenance Technician students average among the highest pass rates in the nation for FAA certification.

Columbia Basin College

Cornish College of the ArtsThis college has the oldest continuous dance department in the United States, founded in 1916 and featuring modern dance from day one.

Eastern Washington UniversityThis university’s Engineering Department built a jet engine and to celebrate roasted marshmallows on it.

Edmonds Community CollegeThis community college’s foundation raised $1 million in 2014-15 to support student veterans, ensuring a supportive path from military service to college.

Everett Community College

Gonzaga UniversityStudents at this university contribute over 70,000 hours a year in service to the community, and since 2013 the school has been named #1 among small schools for the number of alumni service in the Peace Corps.Grays Harbor CollegeThis college is the only community college in the state of Washington to offer a women’s wrestling team and is the 2nd junior college to offer it in the entire nation.

Green River Community CollegeThis community college started as a program of adult evening education in 1945 as part of the Auburn School District.

Heritage University

Highline CollegeThis was the first community college in King County it also has the most diverse student body in the state of Washington.

Lower Columbia CollegeAerospace engineer Paul Laufman developed the fuel for the NASA Space Shuttle program. He attended this college in the 50’s before transferring to WSU to pursue his engineering degree. Lake Washington Institute of TechnologyFounded in 1949, this place of higher learning is the only public institute of technology in the state of Washington

North Seattle College

Northwest UniversityAt this university students participate in chapel services twice per week and Biblical studies courses are included in the core curriculum.

Olympic CollegeThis college is building the largest multipurpose building in the state’s community college system history. It will house health occupations, art, music, and theater classrooms.

Peninsula CollegeThe House of Learning on this college campus is the first longhouse in the nation to be built on a community college campus.

Pierce College DistrictCNNMoney.com named this college the most successful community college in the state, based on the percentage of students who graduated or transferred to a four-year college.Pacific Lutheran UniversityCNNMoney.com named this college the most successful community college in the state, based on the percentage of students who graduated or transferred to a four-year college.Renton Technical CollegeIn 1942, this technical college came into existence as a war production school. Throughout the duration of World War II, the College provided customized pre-employment training and job upgrading-retraining.Saint Martin’s UniversityThis university is one of 14 Benedictine colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, and the only one west of the Rocky Mountains.

Seattle Central Community CollegeMacklemore, Bruce Lee and Tay Zonday (Chocolate Rain) all got their starts at this community college.

Seattle UniversityThis school has the number one legal writing program in the nation.

Seattle Pacific UniversityFor the 2015-2016 school year, 46 percent of this school’s incoming students were from out of state.

Shoreline Community CollegeThis college was founded on the site of the Boeing family’s hunting grounds.

Skagit Valley College

South Seattle CollegeThis college is home to the Northwest Wine Academy, The first teaching winery in the Puget Sound region where students learn wine making, wine marketing and sales, and food and wine pairing.Spokane Community CollegeThis two year college is the only one in Washington with a pool. They are also one of only two colleges with a medical facility

Spokane Falls Community CollegeThis two year college is the only one in the state with its own cadaver lab on campus.

South Puget Sound Community CollegeThis community college has one of the largest Japanese Maple tree collections on a college campus.

Tacoma Community CollegeAny student at this community college can start a club. Clubs started over the last couple of years include “Medieval Battle Club” and “Mainly Modded Minecraft.

The Evergreen State CollegeHome of the Geoducks, this university has over 60 fields of study and with no formal majors students are free to choose programs with topics that interest them.

The University of Puget SoundThis university has a conservatory-quality School of Music, and is the only national liberal arts college in the Northwest to offer a full symphony orchestra, concert band, jazz band, and comprehensive choral and opera program.Walla Walla Community CollegeThe Carpentry courses at this school are tuition free for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Walla Walla Community College

University of WashingtonBubble gum, vinyl, synthetic rubber and the color TV were all invented at this university.

Washington State UniversityThe Bear Program at this university is the only facility in the world to house adult grizzlies for research; scientists from across the U.S. and the world come to study them.

Whatcom Community CollegeThis community college is home to CyberWatch West, one of only four cybersecurity education centers in the nation established by the National Science Foundation.

Wenatchee Valley CollegeThis community college’s campus fountain is more than a pretty water feature. It’s home to the annual catapult contest, campus fishing derby and fish fry, and Twisted Metal Mayhem hydraulic and pneumatic machine contest.Western Governors UniversityFounded in 1997 by 19 U.S. governors to help expand access to quality higher education, especially for working adults.

Whitman CollegeThis four year college is located in a city that has been named the best small town in America and one of the friendliest places to live.

Whitworth UniversitySince 1971, this university has hosted an annual lu’au, organized by the Hawaiian club, which features a full Hawaiian feast, fresh flowers and greenery from the islands, Polynesian dancing, games, and audience participation.Western Washington UniversityThe creator of the game Pictionary, Robert Angel is an alum from this university.

Yakima Valley Community CollegeEngineering students at this college build drones for a local non-profit organization to survey land at high risk for wildfires.