Virtual Events

Connect with Yale through live online events

The Yale Admissions Office regularly hosts live virtual events. Advanced registration is required. 

Please note: Yale does not track event registrations or contact with our admissions staff for the purposes of evaluating applications. 

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Virtual Information Sessions

Virtual information sessions are co-hosted by a Yale admissions officer and current Yale student. These 60-minute online presentations cover academic programs, residential life, affordability, and admissions. Participants will not share their video or audio in the session but will have the option to submit questions in advance. Register for a Virtual Information Session »

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Virtual Student Forums

Join an informal, non-evaluative Q&A sessions with current Yale students and no admissions officers or parents. Participants will not share their video or audio in the session but may submit questions via typed Q&A. Current Yale students will answer live. Register for a Virtual Student Forum »

Virtual Events with Multiple Colleges

Yale is a member of several consortia that offer prospective students and families the option to learn about multiple colleges in one shared session. These 60-90 minutes sessions will showcase each school and cover the basics of selective college admissions and need-based financial aid.

Harvard Princeton UVA Wellesley & Yale

  • Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register
  • Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register
  • Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register

Discovering U: Columbia University, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Texas & Yale

STARS: Small Town and Rural Students College Network

STORY - Programs for Small Town and Rural Students with Barnard, Colorado College, Rice, Tufts, and Yale

Regional Virtual Sessions and Current Student Conversation

Regional virtual sessions and current student conversations features an overview of Yale’s undergraduate programs and a live panel conversation featuring Yale students from regions of the U.S. 

Yale and the Midwest

  • Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 8pm ET/7pm CT/ 6pm MT - Register
  • Monday, September 15, 2025 at 8pm ET/7pm CT/ 6pm MT - Register

Yale and the Southeast

  • Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 7pm ET/6pm CT - Register
  • Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7pm ET/6pm CT - Register

Yale and the Southwest

  • Monday, September 8, 2025 at 7pm CT/6pm MT/ 5pm PT - Register
  • Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7pm CT/6pm MT/ 5pm PT - Register

Yale and Western + Pacific States

  • Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6pm PT - Register
  • Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 6pm PT - Register
Southeastern US: Virtual Session and Current Student Conversation
Western US: Virtual Session and Current Student Conversation
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Up Close Virtual Sessions

Up Close Virtual Sessions showcase a particular Yale experience in-depth, featuring a detailed overview of a specific topic and Q&A with members of the Yale community. 

Yale Up Close: Rural and Small Town Students

  • Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register

Yale Up Close: Performing Arts

  • Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register

Yale Up Close: Financial Aid and Affordability

  • Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register

Yale Up Close: Science and Engineering

  • Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 7pm ET - Register
Up Close: Science and Engineering
Up Close: Performing Arts