Articles

Winter 2018
After 40 years, Richard Silverman retires
Late February, Richard Silverman retired from Yale School of Medicine after 40 years of service to Yale University and...

Autumn 2011
White Coat ceremony kicks off Bicentennial
The annual White Coat ceremony in Harkness Auditorium in August was the inaugural event of the School of Medicine’s...

Autumn 2009
A new class embraces the study of medicine
The 99 members of the Class of 2013 donned white coats in August as a symbol of their entry into medicine.

Winter 2010
First-year class embraces study of medicine
Harkness Auditorium was aflutter with nervous excitement on August 25 as the Class of 2013—or “2014 or somewhere in...

Autumn 2008
New financial aid policy geared toward middle-income families and students
Some students opening acceptance letters from the School of Medicine this spring had another reason to celebrate. While...
Fall 2000 | Winter 2001
A closer look at the medical school, from a new angle
Nearly every college and university admissions office in the country produces a glossy book introducing the school to...
Autumn 2006
2001 - 5th reunion
On Friday afternoon, the graduates of the Class of 2001 met at the reception in the Historical Library, where we...
Autumn 2001
Applications hit an online snag
Every alum knows about the Yale System of Medical Education and its emphasis on independent scholarship over class...
Summer 2000
Big jump in applications
Yale bucked a national trend with a jump of 43 percent over last year’s 2,469 applications to 3,530—or nearly 34...

Spring 2015
Whispers on the medallion, the Society of Wu, and Frisbee on the lawn
What do you have to do to get into the School of Medicine? According to Dan Okin, a fourth-year medical student, a...

Spring 2012
Reunion 2012
During the weekend of June 1-3, 372 alumni, spanning the years 1947 to 2008, shared meals at Marigolds, local...
Fall 1999 | Winter 2000
A new dean for education
One of the Ivy League’s most highly regarded medical educators is stepping down, much to the chagrin of students and...

Spring 2008
Of gangstas, capos and accreditation inspectas
Following a tradition dating back to 1949, the Class of 2010 presented The Unaccreditables, its second-year show, in...

Winter 2008
Yale system remains a strong draw
Kwame and Kofi Atsina went to different colleges and have different interests, but when it came time to apply to...
Winter 2002
From far and wide, in a class of their own
Collectively, the 100 members of the Class of 2005 have interned in the White House, built an orphanage in the...
Spring 2000
Gone!
An electric scooter, a week in a London townhouse and a squash game with the director of admissions were among the...
Fall 2000 | Winter 2001
A new year, 106 new careers
When Dagan Coppock came to the School of Medicine as an applicant, he knew he would like it here. His interviewers...

Summer 2004
In a darkened Harkness, video reigns king of the second-year show
An ad from the Office of Admissions in the program for this year’s second-year show congratulated the Class of 2006,...
