My journey in YYGS began on a momentous day—August 10, 2023. Here’s the rundown: I was scrolling through the Applying2College subreddit when—wham!—this program post...
Before arrival, Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) received a schedule mapping out their ten days in the program. Lectures, seminars, breakout discussions, capstone projects,...
What did YYGS mean to me? It was far more than just a two-week trip to the U.S.; it was a time for learning, reflection, and creating lasting memories. Join me as I take you...
Going into YYGS, I expected stimulating academic experiences and exciting lectures. What I didn’t expect, however, was how much I would learn from my peers, and how much it...
“Shift your gaze, shift your weight, form a curve…”
…instructed Emily Coates, Professor in the Practice of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies. If anyone told me I...
“What are the chances?” “Me? To Yale?”
“One of the most prestigious universities in the world?” “It doesn’t hurt to try.”
“But why waste my time if I know it won’t work out...
It is very tricky to be expected to present yourself on just a sheet of paper and in less than 2000 words.
“If you could add any one sport, skill, or activity to the Olympics...
