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AvatarEmily Richards
4:10
Yes :)
Luis Osorio
4:10
What will our daily schedule look like, in terms of class time and other planned activities?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:10
A detailed schedule will be given to you when you arrive. Most weeks will have class Mon-Fri with some exceptions. There will also be workshops and other activities.
Linda
4:10
How long are classes and how many classes?
AvatarYale Summer Session
4:10
You will have ENGL S114 that meets MWF 9am-11:15am and a QR course that meets TTh for approximately an hour. There will be some days, however, when you won't have class. A detailed schedule will be given to you when you arrive.
Matthew Davidson
4:10
How many of us will be in the same room/suite? How are they set up?
Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde
4:10
You will all be living in two entryways, you'll find your specific room assignment (suites vary) on move in day
Collin Robinson
4:10
How will the classes be evaluated? Are they pass/fail courses or will we get a letter grade that goes on our transcript?
AvatarEmily Richards
4:10
You will receive letter grades!
Addison
4:11
Does FSY have dances, and if so are they turnt?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:11
There are no scheduled dances, but feel free to throw your own dance party!
Austin Todd
4:12
Will we have access to the libraries?
Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde
4:12
Yes!
John Choe
4:12
How long are the classes? and what should we expect for the workload on a daily basis?
AvatarYale Summer Session
4:12
You will have ENGL S114 that meets MWF 9am-11:15am and a QR course that meets TTh for approximately an hour. There will be some days, however, when you won't have class. You can expect to work on course related work everyday, but it will vary depending on when assignments are due, etc.
Zully Arias
4:12
How many people will we be sharing a bathroom with?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:12
It depends on the floor/suite size.
Kendall Ertel
4:13
At Yale in general, are all/most of the dorms four-person suites? At BDD I stayed in one and it was the best dorm room ever; the common area was soo nice
Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde
4:13
Room sizes vary within the two entryways you'll all be living in this summer
Chloe
4:13
Is one notebook and some pens enough for class room supplies? Should we have a calculator for our QS class?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:13
Yes and yes! You should probably bring a calculator
Henry Hercules
4:13
Will we have resources to help us succeed in the classes?
Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde
4:13
Yes! You'll learn more about the resources available once you arrive
Alex C-M
4:14
Will the professors of the classes have office hours available?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:14
For sure!
Henry Hercules
4:14
On average how much free time do we have?
AvatarEmily Richards
4:14
There are required activities and classes most days and you will get a detailed calendar upon arrival. How you spend and schedule your unstructured time is largely up to you!
Austin Todd
4:14
Are the books we're being supplied with for the English class ours to keep?
Alejandra Trujillo-Elizalde
4:14
Yes, you keep them
AvatarYale Summer Session
4:14
What is your ideal study break?
Ice Cream (35.1% | 13 votes)
 
Donuts (16.2% | 6 votes)
 
Bubble Tea (37.8% | 14 votes)
 
Pancakes (10.8% | 4 votes)
 
Total Votes: 37
Corey Dunn
4:15
Are there occasions for formal attire? If so, how often?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:15
Yes there is one event (the final dinner) where we recommend bringing formal attire (dress, suit, heels/flats/dress shoes, etc)
John Choe
4:16
approximately how many other students (through other programs and summer sessions) will be on campus besides FSY?
AvatarEmily Richards
4:16
There are several high school programs going on as well as Yale Summer Session students while FSY is happening, but most programs are housed elsewhere so you probably won't see too much of them!
Addison
4:17
How many counselors are there?
AvatarNeche Veyssal
4:17
Ten :)
Quinten
4:18
In general, what scores on the math placements correspond with which classes? Or is it largely dependent on how you performed in specific sections?
AvatarYale Summer Session
4:18
Placement for the math courses take a number factors in to account including the assessment, your high school prep, and any relevant AP scores. You will find out your placement when you arrive.
Austin Todd
4:18
Are hot plates or electric kettles allowed in the dorms (for making coffee, tea, etc.) ?
AvatarEmily Richards
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