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October 15, 2024
Dedicated to the friends I made at YYGS, the extraordinary memories I created during those two weeks and all the thought-provoking ideas and opinions that I came across....
October 8, 2024
Growing up, I have always been more reserved. I was never the first person to jump into conversations or actively participate in social events. I always found joy in doing...
October 1, 2024
The Dawn of New Interactions As the New Haven sunrise bursts through my window at 8 AM, I head to breakfast at the Pierson Dining Hall. The dining hall is already alive with...
September 24, 2024
It filled me with tension, hovering my mouse over the “open application” button. My stomach twirled when I purchased tickets for a seemingly endless flight. My chest...
September 11, 2024
Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) is excited to open its application for Summer 2025. YYGS continues to be the premier, official pre-college program of Yale University, run...
September 10, 2024
On June 27th, I began a journey that would leave a lasting impact on me. After my first solo flight, I landed in Hartford, Connecticut, both exhausted and excited. Sitting in...
May 7, 2024
Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) is excited to announce that twenty past participants will return as YYGS instructors and residential life staff during this summer’s program...