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UCS expands domestic internships
By Amy Wang February 8, 2013 • 0
This summer, while many students will set off to work in cities all over the world, others will look toward opportunities closer to home.
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Economics professor remembered for global agricultural work
By Amy Wang and Clinton Wang February 7, 2013 • 0
A key figure in the field of agricultural science, Robert Eugene Evenson researched farm productivity in developing countries.
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Admissions Office amplifies social media presence
By Amy Wang February 4, 2013 • 0
Full of nervous anticipation, nearly 30,000 high school students sat down in front of their computers this year to submit applications to Yale’s class of 2017
UCS Director Jeanine Dames said the organization will offer 170 international opportunities this year.
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UCS expands international programs
By Amy Wang January 28, 2013 • 0
UCS will ramp up the number of international internship programs it offers this summer, providing students with work opportunities in new fields and geographic areas.
Yale-NUS has accepted its first round of applications, which will form its class of 2017.
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Students share apps with Yale-NUS
By Aleksandra Gjorgievska and Amy Wang January 24, 2013 • 0
Over 9,200 applicants to the Yale College class of 2017 chose to submit their applications to Yale-NUS as well, competing for spots in the Singaporean college’s inaugural class.
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Application numbers top record
By Amy Wang January 22, 2013 • 0
Yale received a record-high total of 29,790 applications this year for the class of 2017.
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TFA popularity rises
By Hannah Schwarz and Amy Wang January 22, 2013 • 0
For an increasing number of Yale students, leaving the classroom after graduation means going back to the classroom — but as a teacher.
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Interest in Light Fellowship grows
By Amy Wang January 18, 2013 • 0
For students who are studying East Asian languages at Yale, applying to the Richard U. Light Fellowship is becoming a rite of passage.
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Science recruitment goal attained
By Amy Wang January 18, 2013 • 0
The Admissions Office aims to maintain the same percentage of science-oriented students in future years.
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New UCS director takes office
By Amy Wang January 15, 2013 • 0
Jeanine Dames has been appointed as the new director of Undergraduate Career Services and assistant dean in Yale College, according to an email sent by Yale College Dean Mary Miller to faculty and staff Monday morning.
Across Ivies, early admit rates plummet
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Across Ivies, early admit rates plummet
By Amy Wang January 14, 2013 • 0
Following a nearly across-the-board increase in early applications, most Ivy League schools experienced dips in their early acceptance rates this year.
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Yale accepts 14.4 percent of early applicants
By Amy Wang December 14, 2012 • 0
This year’s acceptance rate is slightly lower than last year’s 15.7 percent.