JotCast | Yale Summer Session Live Chat - May 27

Michael Fitzpatrick

10:15

Thanks so much for submitting your questions. It was great chatting with you and good luck at YSS this summer!

Yale Summer Session

10:14

Thanks for coming, everyone! Contact summer.session@yale.edu with any more questions. Looking forward to "seeing" you in your courses!

Yale Summer Session

10:13

Hi Perse, yes, there would be a refund according to the terms listed below: https://summer.yale.edu/dates-costs/tuition-fees-policies You have 4pm Friday, June 11 to withdraw from a Session A course and get a full refund.

Perse C

10:13

Would there be a refund for the tuition fee after withdrawing from the course? I can find the related policy.

Kathy Trputec

10:05

Any final questions? We look forward to you attending Yale Summer Session virtually!!

Michael Fitzpatrick

10:03

There is no maximum number per course, though some courses do have lower caps. The average YSS course this year is around 15.

Guest

10:03

What is the maximum numbers of students in a class?

Kathy Trputec

10:01

Yes, you'd fill out the change form for any course change you'd like to make https://summer.yale.edu/admitted-students/changes-withdrawals

Perse C

10:01

Can I still withdraw one enrolled course now?

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:57

They are most popular. Course survey results vary from year to year, however, all YSS courses and instructors are chosen for their quality. Therefore, YSS courses typically rank among the highest rated at Yale.

Mark M

9:57

Are those with the best end of course survey, or the most taken?

Kathy Trputec

9:54

Have you all used Zoom before?

Yes (100% | 12 votes)

No (0% | 0 votes)

Total Votes: 12

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:53

Psychology and Political Science courses are always popular as are introductory STEM courses such Organic Chemistry and University Physics.

Mark M

9:53

What are the top rated courses from previous summers?

Yale Summer Session

9:50

Any more questions? We're here to help :)

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:48

What subject area is your YSS course in?

Arts and Humanities (27.3% | 3 votes)

Social Science (9.1% | 1 vote)

STEM (36.4% | 4 votes)

Language (18.2% | 2 votes)

Multiple areas (9.1% | 1 vote)

Total Votes: 11

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:44

We will have an array of tutoring available and writing and math tutoring will definitely be a part of that.

Mark M

9:44

Are tutoring sessions only for certain subjects such as writing or maths?

Naisha

9:44

Thank you!

Kathy Trputec

9:44

The Yale transcript will include the session date which you attended (summer 2021), the course title and final grade you received for the course.

Jing Liu

9:44

will our final transcript include any comment on our performance or just a letter grade

Kathy Trputec

9:42

You can use your regular email address! No need to set up a new one.

Naisha

9:42

Hi I was wondering whether we have to make an email account specifically for the summer session?

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:42

We don't have it yet, but it should be posted in Canvas soon.

Carmen Ortega

9:42

Hello! I was wondering if you have the syllabus for Introduction to Statistics?

Kathy Trputec

9:42

Just an FYI-there will be tutoring available this summer. You'll all receive an email once the summer 2021 details are finalized!

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:39

Where are you from?

North America (31.2% | 5 votes)

Asia (50% | 8 votes)

Africa (0% | 0 votes)

Eurpoe (6.2% | 1 vote)

South America (6.2% | 1 vote)

Oceania (6.2% | 1 vote)

Total Votes: 16

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:38

You may find some course syllabi here: YSS 2021 Course Syllabi | Yale Summer Session
Please note: the number for your course was changed to 183. The syllabus for ECON S183 is here: ECON S183 - Economic History of the American South.pdf (yale.edu)

Xiyue Zhang

9:38

Good morning! Id like to know about the course schedule of ECON S182-Economic History of the American South! I haven't found out this one on the canvas website.

Kathy Trputec

9:38

Once the instructor publishes the course and you are admitted, you'll be able to see the course materials.

Jeffrey

9:38

When will we see our course in canvas?

Kathy Trputec

9:37

I'm sure Mr. Brennan will get back to you shortly. Is there anything we can help you with?

Guest

9:37

Good morning! I sent an email to Mr. James Brennan regarding my payment and course concern. I am waiting for his reply as well as my instructor’s before I can proceed with payment. Thank you

Mark M

9:36

Thank you!

Kathy Trputec

9:35

Yes, this is just a live chat.

Mark M

9:35

Hello! will this session only be on chat?

Kathy Trputec

9:35

What are you looking forward to about Yale Summer Session?

My class (64.3% | 9 votes)

My professor (14.3% | 2 votes)

Meeting other students in my class (21.4% | 3 votes)

Total Votes: 14

Ruihua Chen

9:34

Thank you so much!

Michael Fitzpatrick

9:34

You may email your request to summer.session@yale.edu and they will be able to help you.

Jing Liu

9:34

How can I access the recommendation letters that my teachers sent to YSS if I didn't waive my right to access these reports

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