Digital Literacy Contest
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Think you're smart? Prove it!

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Compete to find information online. $200 in cash prizes. Free food for everyone.

You'll have 30 minutes to answer 20 questions using the Internet. Correct answers are worth points, and incorrect answers are penalized. Highest scores win.

Hosted by the UFL Libraries Thursday, October 8 from 5:30 - 7:00 -- in the InfoCommons, 3rd floor of Library West. Must be present to compete. Computers will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your laptop. An optional workshop on digital literacy will follow the next day from 11:45-12:30 am in the same location.

Example questions include:

  • What username edited the Wikipedia article 'Exxon' on August, 26 2007 at 4:02 am?
  • In what year was Albert Einstein born?
  • More questions

Free contest open to all UFL students. Test your Internet skills and cognitive agility. Prove your prowess.

The Internet is a cognitive prosthetic. How well can you wield it to amplify the power of your mind?