General Information for Sophomore Advisers

Goals of College Advising

“Constellation of Advisers”

How Yale College Explains College Advising to First-year Students

Your Personal Advising Page

First-year Academics

Lunches in the Residential Colleges: As per the Council of Heads, all college advisers — even those not otherwise eligible for lunches in the residential college dining halls (staff members, for example) — are entitled to three lunches per advisee per term.  Bon appetit!

College Advising Month-by-Month Timeline

Advising at the Midterm and End-of-Term

resources

Help for college advisers

risa.sodi@yale.edu or 432-8427, or your residential college dean

See Also:

• Academic Calendar
• Advice to First-Year Students:
  • How to Prepare for Meetings with Your College Adviser
  • “Toward Academic Success: A Guide to Advising at Yale” 
• Calendar for the Opening Days of College (academic and student life events of First-year Orientation)
• Directors of Undergraduate Studies Contact List
• Distributional Requirements (chart)
• Foreign Language Requirement (chart)
• Other Information

  • Credit/D/Fail

  • Distributional Requirements

  • International Experience Options (study abroad, summer session, and fellowships)

  • Information for Premedical Students

  • Placement in STEM Courses

  • Preregistration Applications and Preference Selection

  • Quantitative Reasoning Courses without Prerequisites

  • Yale Summer Session Advising Resources

• Online Course Information (“OCI”: course offerings, with times and locations, course evaluations, and course demand statistics)
• Tutoring: Academic Strategies; Hu and So; QR and Sc; and WR (Center for Teaching and Learning)
• Tutoring: Foreign Languages (Center for Language Study)
• Yale College’s Resources for Academic Advisers web page
• Yale University Library’s “Personal Librarian” Program for undergraduates