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wrldtravlr
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Summer visit [View Full Report] |
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berman3313
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High level of instuction on internaional relations. Erudite, yet engaging and humorous prof. Students clearly knew final exam time was nearing. [View Full Report] |
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amaninakupenda
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Sat in on a class called Post-Conflict Politics. It was definitely a lecture class, but there were 10 students! The professor was nice, interesting, and knew all the students' names. [View Full Report] |
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AustinLandry
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Professors are brilliant and set a new standard for 'engaging'. Also, I think I've watched about five full course lectures from Yale's iTunes U page. [View Full Report] |
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SueMac
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We saw the inside of classrooms but no classes were in session. [View Full Report] |
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chrissyblu
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But we did go inside a classroom. Very nice. [View Full Report] |
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thatguy100
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the prof that was teaching the class i visited was awesome. he was a bit dry in delivery of the lesson, but it is econ. after though, he answered all questions, and i felt like a student already [View Full Report] |
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JCM333
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N/a [View Full Report] |
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drbigboyjoe9505
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We visited a small lecture class. It was okay, smaller than I expected, which was good. It wasn't too engaging, but I don't like lectures in general. I could see how it would be interesting, [View Full Report] |
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Joecool866
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During my stay for Bulldog Days. I would have gone regardless. The overnight stay was enough to convince me, because the people were all amazing! [View Full Report] |
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Sectumsempra
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I visited mostly philosophy classes (with my directed study hosts), so I wasn't personally that engaged however the academic environment was extremely open and discussion based. everyone parti [View Full Report] |
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mochi
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In an epidemiological class, a guest speaker gave a loud, energetic lecture + powerpoint presentation on HIV/AIDs. She covered basic info as well as deeper info pertinent to her research. [View Full Report] |
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momof07
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It was spring break. [View Full Report] |
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stupak
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I attended a section on Holocaust studies, and I loved it a lot. The graduate student seemed to know what he was talking about, and the students there were so engaged in the topic. The topics presented during the lesson were very interesting, and I'm [View Full Report] |
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Mr. Pink
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I sat in on one of Shelly Kagan's classes, and he conducted a great lecture. I didn't exactly agree with his take on the subject, but he definitely made me think about it. [View Full Report] |
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senioritis42
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I sat in on an intro. philosophy lecture course. It was engaging, and the professor explained things very well. [View Full Report] |
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posterX
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Classes were small and professors knew the name of every student, even in the medium-sized lectures. Unlike other Ivy League research universities, Yale definitely makes an effort to focus teaching on undergraduates. Students were attentive and particip [View Full Report] |