Academics
Seminars that are reserved for first-years
What are first-year seminars?
This iconic Yale library, resembling a cathedral, is home to rare manuscripts and was completed in 1931.
What is Sterling Memorial Library?
Every student gets "sorted" into one of fourteen of these.
What is a residential college?
The 43rd US President
Who is George W. Bush?
Yale’s graduate school of this discipline is often ranked among the top three in the United States, alongside Harvard and Stanford
What is Yale School of Law?
This fortress-like library holds one of the world’s largest collections of rare books, including the Gutenberg Bible.
What is Beineke Rare Book & Manuscript Library?
We play this school every November at "The Game."
What is Harvard?
Won gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics in figure skating
Who is Nathan Chen?
This person will is a senior who serves as a mentor as you adjust during your first year at Yale
What is a First-Year Counselor (FroCo)?
Home to a 3D printer and other maker spaces, you might find many aspiring engineers here.
What is the CEID?
A concert that takes place every year in the spring planned by students. Past headliners include Swae Lee, Tory Lanez, and Ludacris
What is Spring Fling?
Lead actress in "The Silence of the Lambs"
Who is Jody Foster?
The statement refers to Yale's position as both a research university and liberal arts college. Complete the phrase: "Yale is ____"
Mark Twain called it "the most beautiful street in America."
What is Hillhouse Ave?
Who is Handsome Dan?
She played Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada"
Who is Meryl Streep?
Instead of minors, these focused pathways allow students to study something complementary to their major
What is a Certificate?
The Yale Guild of Carillonneurs can be heard playing some tunes from this iconic tower.
What is Harkness Tower?
Yale's football song
What is "Boola, Boola"?
Author of the Shadow and Bone series
Who is Leigh Bardugo?