Being “scrappy” is one attribute that helped famed figure skater Michelle Kwan in her sport and in her life, she told a campus audience on April 3.
Kwan, the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history, came to campus as a Chubb Fellow. She told a packed...
Four current Yale students and three Yale College graduates are among the 30 individuals selected to receive The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a graduate school program for immigrants and children of immigrants.
The seven Yale...
Ololade Aliyu Siyonbola, a current master’s degree candidate in African studies at Yale, and alumni Onon Bayasglan ’13 M.E.M. and Etienne Mashuli ’15 M.A., have won Gates Cambridge Scholarships for study at the University of Cambridge. The three, who were...
Nineteen graduating seniors and recent alumni have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2019-2020 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
Thirteen graduating seniors and...
After nearly 40 years at Yale (beginning with his time as a graduate student), President Peter Salovey says he is still impressed with the ways in which Yale and New Haven neighbors unite to improve their city.
“We bring different skills and viewpoints to...
The future looked bleak to Yale student Tony Grant while he was a teenaged boy growing up in southern Mississippi. That’s not so anymore. As he and other members of the Class of 2019 approach Commencement on May 20, the 28-year-old Grant says he is filled...
In addition to the students previously announced in YaleNews as winners of Rhodes and Gates-Cambridge (and more here) scholarships, the following graduating students have received fellowships or scholarships to study at Oxford and Cambridge universities....