<p>Another Yalie chiming in to say that you do fill out a very comprehensive roommate survey. It works well–I’m rooming with 3 of my 4 freshman year roommates as a sophomore.</p>
<p>And I might add, beatitudo, Yale has the wonderful Feast of the Comestibles for Freshmen before the Christmas break; it is straight out of a Harry Potter movie with elaborate holiday goodies. Bookworm, it is hard to beat Yale for its combination of academics, history and its students’ sense of fun and creativity!</p>