Eli Days kicks off YCC mentoring program
Early Sunday afternoon, dozens of students and their parents hesitantly entered Dwight Hall and stepped up to the registration desk piled with blue folders reading “Welcome to Yale” and bearing the “Lux et Veritas” seal. It could have been the beginning of freshman orientation, except for two things — the temperature was in the 30s and the students were still juniors in high school.
It was day one of Eli Days, Yale College Council’s kickoff event of an ongoing college mentoring program for New Haven public high-school students. Featuring panels, speakers and the first of several...
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By Parent
4:33p.m. on February 17, 2008
As a parent of one of the students who attended Sunday, I was impressed with the professionalism of all involved. Great job Yale students, keep up the good work.
great idea