JotCast | FSY Chat

Yale Summer Session

3:56

Hi everyone! We are going to start the chat in 5 minutes. We can't wait to hear your questions! - Michael

Zaporah P.

3:59

Awesome, okay!

Josh Beale

4:00

My hope is that my phone service won’t die when we start

Yale Summer Session

4:00

I hope so too!

Yale Summer Session

4:01

Let's get started! Feel free to start typing your questions in the box!

Kendall Ertel

4:03

I have a question! For those of us travelling by plane, should we be arranging ground/shuttle transportation the way we did for BDD?

Neche Veyssal

4:03

No; a counselor will pick you up! Transportation is provided.

Ayanle Nur

4:03

When do we find out which classes we will be in?

Emily Richards

4:03

On the first day once you register and check in!

Yale Summer Session

4:03

What trip are you most excited for?

Zip-lining/Beach (43.2% | 16 votes)

Outdoor Education Center (2.7% | 1 vote)

New York City (54.1% | 20 votes)

Total Votes: 37

Sidney S.

4:03

So what exactly will we be doing on the first day of FSY?

Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde

4:03

You'll register, pick up your key/t-shirt, move in and there will be a short orientation at night

Addison

4:04

Where will we be going and what will we do in NYC?

Neche Veyssal

4:04

The counselors will each plan a trip and you will be able to choose which trip you would like to join

Linda

4:04

Who should we go to to help pick courses when official school starts? Are course options already online?

Emily Richards

4:04

That's a great question! We'll talk more about picking classes and how to register toward the end of FSY

Alex C-M

4:05

Are we all going to flood Target at the same time?

Yale Summer Session

4:06

We will have a few runs to Target during your second day on campus.

Josh Beale

4:05

For those of us who are arriving by car, when will we get confirmation on the address we are traveling from?

Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde

4:05

You should have already received the address of where you should come. We used the address you provided in the Welcome to Yale form as the one you're coming from

Zully Arias

4:05

Do we all move in at a certain time? Or does it depend on when you arrive at campus?

Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde

4:05

Depends on when you arrive, move in will be happening throughout the day

Linda

4:06

Will my parents be able to visit me during FSY?

Neche Veyssal

4:06

Yes, but there won't be a lot of free time. Just don't plan on an extended trip

Emily Richards

4:06

Sorry fam... accidentally deleted a question about trying classic New Haven pizza (aka Pepe's) -- we can definitely get some if y'all are interested! :)

Collin Robinson

4:06

Will we have access to the residential college's gym?

Neche Veyssal

4:06

No, but Payne Whitney (the main college gym) will be open for usage and is right across the street from where you will be staying!

Corey Dunn

4:07

During FSY, will there be any sample classes, professional lectures, or anything of that sort that we would be able to attend?

Emily Richards

4:07

Yes! We will be having faculty perspectives throughout FSY and YSS hosts weekly lecture series!

Geraldo Salcedo

4:07

Do classes begin immediately the day after?

Emily Richards

4:07

Classes will begin Friday, June 28th!

Tyler King

4:07

How many days a week will we have classes?

Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde

4:07

Typically every day, alternating English (M-W-F) and Quantitative Reasoning (T-Th)

Ayanle Nur

4:08

Will all dining halls be open or just a select few over the summer?

Neche Veyssal

4:08

Morse and Stiles will be open :)

Addison

4:08

Will we get roommate/suitemate assignments when we arrive, or slightly beforehand at all?

Emily Richards

4:08

When you arrive!

Quinten

4:08

As far as housing within Ezra Stiles goes, are all of the FSY members within a certain area of the college, or spread out?

Emily Richards

4:08

Everyone will be in the same area (in entryways J and H)!

Zully Arias

4:10

Will we be doing anything special on the fourth of July?

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