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100

The room you're in right now for family time.

What is SSS 210A

100

Student leaders help guide participants throughout the program

What is Residential Fellow and Instructors?

100

Yale's mascot shares its name with this famous bulldog

Who is Handsome Dan?

100

This city is home to Yale University

What is New Haven?

100

Yale's official color is this shade

What is Yale Blue?

200

Main library on Yale campus (within bounds)

What is Sterling Library? 

200

This event is where participants first meet their fellow YYGS students

What is orientation?

200

This is the school located in Connecticut where YYGS is held

What is Yale University?

200

Students visit this place to study, borrow books, and escape distractions

What is a library?

200

This beverage station becomes very popular on sleepy mornings

What is coffee?

300

Students visit this place to study, borrow books, and escape distractions

What is a courtyard?

300

Participants attend these small-group discussions to engage with program topics

What are seminars / capstones?

300

App used to find your schedule

What is cvent?

300

A food item New Haven is known for

What is pizza?

300

This item is almost always in a participant's hand

What is a phone?

400

Gothic-style tower is one of Yale's most recognizable buildings

What is Harkness Tower?

400

This activity allows students to present ideas, projects, or research to peers

What is a Capstone or Showcase Presentation?

400

This year Yale University was founded

What is 1701?

400

This is the place where students meet friends and hang out between events

What is common room?

400

This is the most common reason someone is late

What is oversleeping?

500

Last summer cohort YYGS Colleges

What is Davenport, Pierson, & Jonathan Edwards?

500

This dining hall behavior Residential Fellows constantly remind students about

What is cleaning up after yourself?

500

Somewhere you go during your free time and is during waves

What is the dining hall?

500

Something you were told in orientation you should never give to anyone at any time

What is your prox card and keys?

500

Participants often realize they've forgotten this only after walking all the way to an event

What is a lanyard?