Internet Scavenger Hunt

Online Directory
Look up a professor or a student in the online directory. Print out the results of your search.
(2 points)

USC College of Journalism and Mass Communications
What's happening at the USC College of Journalism?
Give us the who, what, when, where, and how.
(10 points)

Yahoo Carolina Gamecocks Club
How many members does this online club have?
(2 points)

Columbia Journalism Review
List the News Bureaus and Organizations that are not based in the United States.
(1 point per group, 10 points maximum)

University 101
How does one become a peer leader?
What are the requirements?
(5 points each)

Alumni Net
Register for your high school's database at this site.
Provide proof of your registration.
(10 points)

Yahoo Clubs Online
Join a club which interests you. Please include a printout of your confirmation letter as proof you
joined one of these clubs. There are clubs for the University of South Carolina
college students, and tons of different student organizations.
(5 points)

Cyber Reading Room
Who sponsors the Cyber Reading Room?(2 points)

AOL Instant Messenger
Sign up and complete a profile for the AOL Instant Messenger. Please submit your screen name. If you are a member of AOL then you may submit your primary screen name. Note that no points will be awarded if the profile is not completed. It is advised that you do not put your last name on your profile since this is available to the general public.
(5 points for registering-get double the points if you include
a printout of a conversation with another classmate, 10 points maximum)

The Gamecock Online
Find an article and print it out. Write a short one paragraph summary of the article.
(8 points for your summary, 2 points for the printout of your article)

Columbia, South Carolina "A to Z"
Who is Columbia named after? (1 point)
When was Columbia founded? (2 points)
Which malls are located in Columbia? (1 point per mall)

Visual Information Processing System
Register for your classes for the spring semester.
Turn in a printout of your graphical schedule for credit.
Turn in the gold copy from your advisement form for double the points.
(5 points, 10 point maximum)

Registrar's Page
Which journalism classes will be offered in spring 2000?
Print out a list of the journalism classes from the site.
(5 points for your efforts)

Mapquest
Draw a map from the university to your hometown using Map Quest. If you live in Columbia, then draw a map to somewhere you want to visit.
(10 points awarded)

Movies
Find a movie that you want to go to and print the movie times out for the theatre where it is showing. Then go see it with some of your classmates or friends. Make sure to save you ticket for your scrapbook.
(2 points for this one)

Academic Bulletin
What is the web address for the Undergraduate Student Bulletin?(2 points)
Go to the College of Journalism link. Which faculty members graduated from USC?
(1 point per professor, 5 points maximum)

Student Organizations
List which student organizations have web
pages according to the web site.
(1 point per web site, 10 points maximum)

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