Students at Yale have time to explore their academic interests before committing to one or more major fields of study. Many students either modify their original academic direction or change their minds entirely. As of this moment, what academic areas seem to fit your interests or goals most comfortably?

Tell us about a topic or idea that excites you and is related to one or more academic areas you selected above. Why are you drawn to it?

What is it about Yale that has led you to apply?

What inspires you?

You are teaching a new Yale course. What is it called?

Yale’s residential colleges regularly host conversations with guests representing a wide range of experiences and accomplishments. What person, past or present, would you invite to speak? What would you ask them to discuss?

What is something about you that is not included anywhere else in your application?