Cooking is not allowed within any dormitory room at 254 Prospect, 276 Prospect, HHH or Harkness Hall. Kitchen spaces are provided within the buildings for your convenience. There are kitchens in each unit at 272 Elm and Baker Hall. Can I send some of my belongings to Yale prior to […]
No flip flops or open-toed shoes, no spiky stiletto heels, no sneakers, and no white athletic socks with dark dress shoes. The casual part of business casual means your child should be comfortable in their clothing. There’s no need for a tie or three-piece suit. What is appropriate to wear […]
Clothes can never make the impact that words, knowledge and character do, so don’t overthink what you wear to a university interview. Keep it formal, office-casual and comfortable. This can mean a pair of smart trousers or skirt, a simple blouse and a sleek blazer. What should a woman wear […]
A: Yale housing means living in a dorm, and 2019 costs were approximately $2,960 for a shared room and $3,990 for a single room (2019 rates were $54/day for double occupancy, and $71.50/day for single occupancy; 2020 rates will be similar and will be released soon). How much does a […]
“Business casual” is generally how students are advised to dress for college interviews, though some interviews in more professional settings may require you to jazz it right up to “business” sans “casual.” Be sure you get information about where you’ll be meeting ahead of time to be sure that your […]
Yale has adopted a mixed-gender suites option for all upper-level student room draws, with the following conditions: No student will be assigned to a mixed-gender suite against his or her will. Mixed-gender housing groups will get no advantage or disadvantage in the housing selection process. Does Yale have gender inclusive […]
Yale is more than an institution of higher learning; it is a community composed of cultures and nationalities, passions and pursuits that are connected by their similarities and enriched by their differences. As such, the wide range of student groups on campus is astounding. What kind of community is Yale? […]
Forbes magazine named Yale University as one of the “World’s Most Beautiful College Campuses.” Altogether 14 campuses made the list, chosen by architects and campus designers. Which Ivy League has the prettiest campus? With a thriving Greek scene and one of the best college towns in the country, Cornellians have […]
The Vest Vocket is another great choice for under a Graduation gown. It is a lightweight slimlvest that hangs over the shoulders with a pocket on either side. With a graduation gown on you can’t see the vest but you are able to have your cell phone/camera with you. Where […]
The required uniform consisted of a plain work robes, which during the early 1900s was blue, and in the later years was black, and a black pointed hat for the day. Hogwarts required every pupil to buy at least three robes. Why did Hogwarts uniform change? Speaking on the decision […]
Acceptance by The Numbers The following statistics are based on 2019 figures (Ivy Coach, 2019). Harvard received 37,305 applications that year and only admitted 5.3% of them. On the other hand, Yale received 30,237 applicants in the same year but only accepted 6.5%. Is it more difficult to get into […]
How to Know if Someone Is Rich Money isn’t everything, but people sure do care a lot about it. People try to fake it. They’re not that outgoing. Most don’t wear flashy clothes. They don’t name-drop. They don’t talk about their money or possessions. They don’t care if you’ve heard […]
How can you tell if someone is secretly rich? How to Know if Someone Is Rich Money isn’t everything, but people sure do care a lot about it. People try to fake it. They’re not that outgoing. Most don’t wear flashy clothes. They don’t name-drop. They don’t talk about their […]
The Cash Misconception Most billionaires are surprisingly cash poor on a relative basis. The average billionaire only holds 1% of their net worth in liquid assets like cash because the vast majority of their fortunes are usually tied up in business interests, stocks, bonds, mutual funds and other financial assets. […]
The Rule of 4 says that you should withdraw no more than 4% of your total portfolio each year. Assuming you’re earning at least 4% in returns, you can effectively live off of interest earned without touching your principal balance. With a $1 million portfolio, this is $40,000 per year. […]