YaleUniversity

The admissions process can seem like a mysterious black box. Your application goes in one side and, a few weeks later, a decision comes out the other. At Yale, real people make decisions at every stage of review, and...

In this Within episode Brandon has a conversation with Rhonda Magee: the author of: The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness. They discuss how to use...

Continuing their in-depth review of what Yale admissions officers look for, Hannah and Mark discuss the importance of making a positive impact on others and review how different application components demonstrate...

In this Within episode, Brandon speaks with Hitendra Wadhwa, the author of Inner Mastery, Outer Impact: How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success. They discuss the class Wadhwa teaches at Columbia Business...

A conversation with Betsy Kornhauser, Tim Barringer, and Jenny Raab about the global scope of Church's travels, vision, and art

Vlad Chituc shares strategies for navigating academic writing norms for neurodivergent grad students This is the second part of a special 2-part episode of The Write In, featuring Dr. Vlad Chituc. Vlad doesn’t shy away...

Vlad Chituc shares a unique collaborative writing model for grad students and their faculty co-authors In this episode, we explore collaborative writing models and practices between graduate students and their faculty...

A conversation between Witold Rybczynski and Paul Goldberger

Yale Divinity School alum and cinema scholar Richard Lindsay discusses the history of biblical films in Hollywood - from the influence of the Cold War and American culture on iconic biblical epics to the surprising ways...

The first in a new mini-series giving an in-depth look at what Yale admissions officers look for when evaluating applications. The first and most important consideration in every application is academic strength. Hannah...

A conversation with Ramey Mize, curator of the exhibition Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher

Miriam and Kristi bemoan the stress of "Marpril" and get excited about summer plans. Hear the inside scoop on planning admitted student programs, and what is keeping them up at night as the decision deadline approaches.

At the start of a new application cycle, Hannah and Mark share the annual updates to Yale’s first-year application. Admissions Officer Dara joins to discuss a change in standardized testing policy, the addition of a new...

Miriam and Kristi talk about the winter months in admissions. Find out the first thing Miriam does each morning in January and why Kristi thinks February is the hardest month of the whole cycle.

Your co-hosts chat about life as an admissions dean in November and December. TLDR; it's all reading, all the time!