YES Stories

Plunging into the unfamiliar environment of an urban university like Yale is difficult, but especially for students from small towns and rural backgrounds. Created by...
 
Jason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He has written 5 books so far, the most recent two being How Facism Works: The Politics of Us...
 
Psychology major and Davenport alum (‘18), Hong Bui is next on our Homecoming series! Hong is originally from Austin, Texas, but currently finds herself in College Park,...
 
Not many high school students get to study topics like medical racism or Black disability in an academic setting. But at Yale, the Jane Matilda Bolin Program is helping...
 
Professor Matthew Makomenaw is the Assistant Dean of Yale College and Director of the Native American Cultural Center. At the NACC, he has the goal of supporting Native...
 
Political Science Major and Branford Alum (‘18) Wayne Zhang is next up on our Scholar Alumni Homecoming series! Wayne is originally from South Bend, Indiana and finds himself...
 
“Snow lay deep upon the ground. The cold wind blew. The leafless branches of the great trees swayed and groaned.” (Catherine Turner Bryce)    It was 1920, and Yale had just...