Guiding Your Students Academically

Choosing courses, considering majors, deciding about pre-med… here are some thoughts for how to be there for your first-year students as they explore Yale’s academic world.

"Make sure they understand that it’s all right to ask for help. If they are finding college to be much harder than high school, let them know that they aren’t the only one going through this. You would be surprised by how many first-year students think that they are the only one having a hard time adjusting to college life."