Yale 2015, Freshman Year: Archive

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Feb 21st

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Feb 21st

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Anonymous asked: did you do early or regular decision when applying?

Feb 21st

Anonymous asked: I am a pre law student in Yale (freshman) and I have a sort of dilemma, I actually got into Yale out of surprise cause I was offered a soccer scholarship for women. My dad is a lawyer and his money was supposed to get me in Harvard but my GPA was 4.6 so it wasn't ALL money but yeah i picked Yale and now my dad wants me to do pre law here and then do law in Harvard 'in good hands'...

Feb 20th

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So I just had dinner with Joan Steitz

xhasjgfuaskdbfkuaysgaedibskufuygefuvkfvrvf. Advice for how to succeed in science: “Always have someone smart around you for those times when you mess up and run into shit”

Feb 17th

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I love how my parents still don't understand Yale.

Or anything about it. I just had a half-hour long conversation explaining to my dad what an ivy-league school is. s m fucking h. #firstgenerationcollegestudentproblems

Feb 14th

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Anonymous asked: How many libraries does Yale have? Also, does Yale supply students with their own laptop? Does Yale have dances?

Feb 12th

Anonymous asked: do you know anyone from the dukes men?

Feb 12th

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Feb 11th

Anonymous asked: Where did you go to highschool? (if you don't mind me asking...)

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: Worst AP class of all time? Best AP class of all time?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: Have you ever thought of studying abroad?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: Is taking five AP classes a lot? Especially if you only have six periods?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: Do you have a roommate?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: What was your favorite part of your application essay?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: What were your other options for college other than Yale?

Feb 10th

Anonymous asked: Did you go to a public or private highschool?

Feb 9th

Anonymous asked: Favorite thing to do as a Yalie during your free time is...

Feb 9th

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Anonymous asked: What is the range of importance from lowest to highest when it comes to grades, GPA, and level of classes?

Feb 9th

Anonymous asked: Are you selected to do summer research? Would it be a few weeks long? I'm completely unfamiliar with the process. Ha, but I'm so interested!

Feb 9th

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omgggg.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Yale-Memes/108087639316270?sk=wall

Feb 9th

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Today in Organic Chemistry

So my orgo class is from 10:30 to 11:20 For some reason, my professor doesn’t exactly realize this. No one ever corrects him when we leave class early. Professor: For today’s announcements: we will have a pop quiz at the end of class at 11:01 Professor: Hmm, seems like we don’t have enough time to have this ten minute quiz. I’ll postpone it t Friday. I guess I’ll...

Feb 9th

Anonymous asked: Which residential college do you live in?

Feb 8th

Anonymous asked: do you encounter any ivy-league snobbery at yale? that is, privileged kids who think they're better than everyone and everything?

Feb 8th

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Reason why I love Yale

#2 - Getting personalized orders at the buttery. Free.

Feb 7th

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Feb 6th

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Feb 6th

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Feb 6th

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Feb 6th

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Anonymous asked: Would it be strange if I thought you were super cool (love your personal blog as well) and wanted to have a conversation with you privately via askbox. P.S. I'm a highschool freshman living in Toronto, Canada with a friend who's a fellow Yale '15er. Found your blog via the yale tag, ha.

Feb 6th

Anonymous asked: saw you on campus today.

Feb 6th

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So I'm very much in the mood to NOT do orgo.

Give me a reason to procrastinate, and ask me goooddd Yale related questions. As in, please be creative and boggle my mind. Make me really think.

Feb 6th

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Feb 5th

Anonymous asked: I got in to Princeton EA and recently received a likely letter from Yale admissions telling me I'll be getting in there as well. Now I have a really difficult decisions and, given both schools are amazing academically, I'm trying to understand their social scenes more. Is Yale fun for you? Like in terms of partying and such. Academics is really important to me, but partying is somewhat...

Feb 5th