Branford College

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

alicia — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:33:04 +0000

Tonight (10/14), ITS Information Security and ITS Student Technology Collaborative will be hosting a cybersecurity event from 7-8PM in the Branford Common Room. Grab some ice cream, listen to a short presentation, and maybe win a small prize!

9 PM Trumbull Room International Opportunities Study Break!!! Pizza will be served

10:00 Master’s Smith’s famous Columbus Day CANNOLI Study Break!!! (yes, we know it’s not on THE DAY!)

alicia — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:13:15 +0000

BRANFORD INDEPENDENCE DAY

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH

3 – 5:30

COOKOUT FROM THE DINING HALL

BRING YOUR FOOD OUTSIDE

IMs added to the Branford calendar

Henry — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:06:54 +0000

We have uploaded the IM schedule into the calendar on the right. All sports are held on the IM fields (buses can be found at Payne Whitney Gym) with the exception of Table Tennis which is in the gym.

If you have any questions about IMs, please email our IM secretary Jon Lassonde at jonathan.lassonde@yale.edu.

Master’s Teas added to calendar

Henry — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:02:07 +0000

Check out the Master’s Teas that have been added to the calendar on the right. Just click on the event title to get more information about the event.

Simple reminder: drop by the Master’s office and say hi to Dean Tauss, Master Smith, Alicia, and Joan and thank them for their hard work making Branford the best college on campus.

Sudler Fund Application

alicia — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:07:52 +0000

SUDLER FUND FOR THE PERFORMING AND CREATIVE ARTS IN THE RESIDENTIAL COLLEGES

Undergraduates should meet with their Masters to discuss proposals for the Fall Term 2009

Deadline: Noon on Wednesday, September 16!

Submit eight copies of your proposal to your Master’s Office. Proposals must include a completed “Sudler Funding Proposal Application” and a brief description of the proposed project.

Pottery studio open on Wednesdays

alicia — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:52:15 +0000

Calling all Potters! The Pottery Studio will open tomorrow (Wednesday) evening from 7-9 pm. Anyone interested in lessons, or continuing potters, please feel free to stop by — the studio will be open 7-9 every Wednesday and is located in the basement adjacent to the Buttery!

Yoona Kang, Branford Graduate Affiliate, will be your instructor.

Branford goes paperless!

Henry — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:16:26 +0000

Branford is converting all of our forms and documents into electronic copies. For now, we’ve uploaded the Room Request form — simply check out the day you’re looking to reserve on the calendar, and you can see all the reservations in the 5 rooms (Kitchen, Common Room, Dance Studio, Trumbull Room, and Mendell Room). If you see a reservation in your time slot, check the event details to see if it’s in your room.

If not, just fill out the form online and you’ll hear back from the Master’s Aides shortly. BFA!!

Yale Art Gallery opportunity

Henry — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:06:41 +0000

Welcome home Branfordians! We hope move-in and picking classes is a fun and engaging process and as always, we are here to help in any way possible so please feel free to reach out if you need anything.

Now that the year is under way, we will be posting various job and fellowship opportunities on our site. The first is a gallery guide position at the Yale Art Gallery. Unfortunately, their site hasn’t been updated recently but you can read the email they sent us on the Fellowships & Opportunities page. Good luck!

Shipping Packages

Henry — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:41:36 +0000

We’ve recently gotten a lot of inquiries about sending mail to yourself — please follow Yale’s mail and package procedure to ensure speedy delivery.

For Parents and Students seeking the Master and Dean inside the college, both of their offices are located in J13 in the middle courtyard.

Welcome Branfordians!

admin — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:57:00 +0000

Congratulations on being in the best college at Yale! You’ve successfully made it to our website, but we are currently re-designing to add more useful tools, helpful resources, and fun pictures.

For now, you can read one of Master Smith’s many books, or learn about the history of Branford College.

We’ll be posting updates about the site and about Branford regularly, so check back often!