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The International Festival of Arts and Ideas

New Haven can be a wonderful place to spend the summer. The campus quiets down, but that doesn't mean that the activities stop. In fact, one of New Haven's most famous events, the International Festival of Arts and Ideas takes place in June. The Festival's main stage on the New Haven Green...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by craigj on 10-05-2009
For that end of the term cramming…

Whether you are finishing up your SAW, studying for the Property final exam, or just looking for a good place to read that novel, Yale campus and New Haven have tons of places to grab a seat and get down to work. The Law School building is an easy place to study. As law students know, if you are looking...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 03-30-2009
Getting out of town

I am a traveler by nature. Back when I was accepted to YLS, I found out in a phone call home from the border between China and Laos. -By the way, for those of you waiting to hear back from law schools, I highly recommend a similar course of action. Doing something else I loved kept everything in perspective...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 03-09-2009
The Right Side of Your Brain

You may worry that the right side of your brain will feel neglected in law school as the left side busily tries to process court opinion after court opinion. For a start, you can always add a class on law and literature, but if your creative side still craves more nourishment, walk over to the Audubon...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 02-16-2009
Burgers and Fries

There are many places in New Haven to find a great burger. Legend has it that a New Haven staple since 1895, Louis' Lunch, may even be the birthplace of America's first hamburger. ( http://www.louislunch.com/ ) The legend aside, I do think Louis' has the best burger in town, even if hamburgers...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 01-26-2009
A Winter's Run

Happy winter everyone! Last week, we had our first big snowfall of the year here in New Haven. While it may seem like a great time to stay inside and hibernate in front of the TV watching old movies, the brisk cold weather also provides a great time to break out your running shoes, hat and gloves and...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 12-23-2008
A Tuesday Afternoon at the Galleries

Almost anytime, but particularly when the weather outside starts to get chilly, I'm happy spending an hour or two tucked away inside an art museum. Is it that museums just seem warm? I'm really not sure there's any logic to it. It's cold here though, and today I took an hour out of the...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 12-09-2008
A Saturday Afternoon in October

Fall in New England means crisp air, multi-colored crunchy leaves and apples. Yes, winter may be just around the corner, but this time of year is really worth the cold weather later. There is nothing quite like a beautiful, sunny New England fall day. It is a must in New England to head out of town to...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 11-03-2008
A Newcomer to the Dining Scene…

Thali Too, Vegetarian Cuisine of India 65 Broadway; http://www.thalitoo.com Thali Too is one of New Haven's newest restaurants. Open since this summer, it is located only a block from the Law School. A sister restaurant of Thali (to be found in the Ninth Square area of New Haven, as well as New Canaan...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 09-29-2008
The end of summer...

Hey everyone. As Asha mentioned in her post, I'm the new Director of Recruitment at the law school. I'm excited to be back here at the Law School in the admissions office for the new school year! Even though I'm sad to see the summer end, I'm happy that it's the first week of September...

Posted to 203: An Admissions Blog (Weblog) by Tracey on 09-03-2008

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