Emily Wanger
Meaning of admissions stats questioned

The annual frenzy over admissions at elite universities centers on numbers — applications received, students accepted, matriculation rate — but these statistics may not be […]

Aid package higher for 2015

Early admits to the class of 2015 are receiving their financial aid packages — and learning that Yale’s aid program is increasing by a projected […]

High school senior blogs about Yale rejection

Avery DiUbaldo is one of 1,497 early applicants who received news that they were denied admission to Yale this month – but DiUbaldo is the […]

Financial aid budget to increase by 8 percent

After the Admissions Office released its early action decisions yesterday, the Financial Aid Office projected an 8 percent increase in the University’s financial aid budget. […]

Early admit rate increases slightly

Yale admitted 14.5 percent of its early action applicants for the class of 2015, a slight increase from last year’s rate of 13.9 percent, according […]

‘A Parent’s’ plea for earlier Early Action

As early action decisions looms closer, the News received an urgent cry for help from someone who identified as “A Parent”: Could you please use […]

High schoolers question early action

High school students who applied to Yale early are worried that their competition might be taking advantage of Yale’s non-binding admissions option. Given that Yale […]

Fellowship director De Laurentis retires

After 19 years of serving the University, Linda De Laurentis stepped down from her post as Fellowship Programs director Wednesday. During her tenure at Yale, […]

Students win fellowships

Over Thanksgiving break, six Yalies found out they will be spending next year in the UK or Ireland. Two Yalies were named Rhodes scholars, three […]

Three receive Marshall scholarships

Three Yalies have received Marshall scholarships this year: Andrew Mangino ’09, Mari Oye ’11, and Elizabeth Deutsch ’11. Mangino, a political science major and former […]

Dartmouth and MIT see rise in early apps; Brown sees decline

Dartmouth and MIT saw increases in the number of applicants to their early application programs this year, while Brown experienced a slight decrease. Applications to […]