Welcome Class of 2027

Transfer & Eli Whitney Important Dates & Deadlines

Below find a list of incoming Transfer and Eli Whitney student processes and the dates and deadlines on which they occur.

Transfer & Eli Whitney Important Dates & Deadlines

Below find a list of incoming Transfer and Eli Whitney student processes and the dates and deadlines on which they occur.

Note: This page will be updated throughout the summer; check back frequently for new tasks and deadlines. Feel free to review the Yale College Registration website to familiarize yourself with the course registration process.

Please review the New Student Dates & Deadlines webpage for additional information and helpful links to resources. 

Important:  Yale College Programs of Study (YCPS) is now available online. 

Important: Yale College Undergraduate Regulations are now available online.

Tasks to Be Completed as Soon as Possible

ASAP: Vaccination, health, and physical record forms

Print the vaccination record form. Take this form to your healthcare provider and have it completed. Download and complete the health and physical exam form.  Forms may be downloaded from the Yale Health New Undergraduate Student Forms page

ASAP | Submit the Slifka Center for Jewish Life form

For observant Jewish students for whom electronics entry to a dormitory or residential college on the Sabbath and holidays poses a problem

ASAP | Set up proxy for YalePay

Transfer and Eli Whitney Student Dates & Deadlines, tasks to complete as soon as possible

Deadline to apply for Directed Studies (DS)

Important Transfer & Eli Whitney Student Dates & Deadlines

Deadline to submit the Jewish Life and Observance of Sabbath and Holidays at Yale form

If you are an observant Jewish student for whom electronics to enter a dormitory or residential college on the Sabbath and holidays poses a problem.

Slifka Center form (YaleConnect)
Deadline to submit Housing, Advising, and Camp Yale Form

Transfer Housing, Advising and Camp Yale (HACY) Form available via Yale Connect.

Yale Connect
Deadline to request permission to live off campus

First- and second-year students are required to live on campus unless they are married or are at least twenty-one years of age. Requests for permission to live off campus for either of these reasons must be submitted in writing to first-year.affairs@yale.edu

Deadline to submit documentation to Student Accessibility Services
Student Accessibility Services
Deadline to submit the student bond

Mail the completed bond to Yale University, PO Box 208232, New Haven, CT 06520-8232.
Emailed forms are not accepted, as the bond contains sensitive information

Student Bond (PDF)
Deadline to submit the student bond

Mail the completed bond to Yale University, PO Box 208232, New Haven, CT 06520-8232. We cannot accept emailed forms as the bond contains sensitive information.

Student Bond (PDF) Questions regarding the Student Bond
Deadline for uploading photo for use on your Yale University Student ID Card

If you are a new incoming Yale University student, you will be requested to electronically submit a photo for use on your Yale University Student ID Card. If a suitable photo is successfully submitted and approved by the deadline, your Student ID Card with will prepared prior to your arrival on campus.

Upload a Photo ID for your identification card
Upload Photo ID for identification card

Contact id.center@yale.edu for answers to any questions

Upload a Photo ID for your identification card
Deadline for receiving transcripts for spring 2023 courses

Electronic copy of final transcripts to be sent to Dean Risa Sodi, at risa.sodi@yale.edu

Summer online placement exams open at 9 a.m. EDT
Placement Exams and Information
Deadline to complete Family Information form

New Student forms will open on May 4th. Look for your invitation in early May to Yale Connect in order to access them.

Family Information Form for Class of 2027
Summer online placement exams close at 12 p.m. ET
Placement Exams and Information
Upload your vaccination record all your health-related documents

For information, see the New Undergraduate Student Forms page of Yale Health

New Undergraduate Student Forms
Deadline to complete the Office of the Chaplain religious information form
Office of the Chaplain religious information form
Results of summer online placement exams released
Deadline for receiving transcripts for summer 2023 courses

Electronic copy of final transcripts to be sent to Dean Risa Sodi, at risa.sodi@yale.edu

Move-in Day

Move-in day for new first-year and transfer students.
Students may arrive between 9am and 2pm. Please register for a move in appointment using the housing portal.

Housing Portal
- Residential college orientation events and transfer student orientation events begin
- Camp Yale Programs (new student orientation programs)
Camp Yale Programs
Residential college orientation events and transfer & Eli Whitney student orientation events continue
Eli Whitney Student Program Welcome Dinner (mandatory)
Transfer Student Program Welcome Dinner (mandatory), 6 PM

Location: TBA

Classes begin
Deadline to waive parts of health coverage
Waive Parts of Health Coverage
Deadline to submit First-Year Biographical Questionnaire
First-Year Biographical Questionnaire
Deadline for request to withhold directory information (optional)
Request to withhold directory information

Dates & Deadlines

Please review the 'New Student Dates & Deadlines' page for a comprehensive list of tasks; some items in addition to these will appear here for both Transfer and Eli Whitney students.

Return to the New Student Section

An easy way to return to the New Student Resources section and continue reviewing the materials that will help you get prepared to come to campus