Join OISS and other spouses and partners of Yale students and scholars for a casual gathering at the Farmers' market near Wooster Square! We are going to make new friends, get to know the wonderful local food and produce from Connecticut, and enjoy some programs there! Please gather at 9:30am outside the entrance...
Summer is the peak mushroom and general foraging season in New England, and wouldn't it be fun to learn about the edible fungi and flora right here in New Haven? Native Americans have been foraging for edible and medicinal plants and fungi for thousands of years—indeed, this was one of the very first skills...
Join OISS for a wholesome, joyous celebration of Oktoberfest! While the original Oktoberfest was held to celebrate a royal wedding in Bavaria in 1810, today’s Oktoberfest is a beloved festival celebrating the folk culture, food, music, and community of southern Germany. Wouldn’t it be fun to experience...
Day trip to Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine (East Granby), Windsor town and Connecticut Trolley Museum Join Yale OISS for a day out exploring some of Connecticut’s most fascinating “firsts”! Take a break from campus and hop on our bus for a journey through local history. We’ll be heading north to...
New to the U.S. healthcare system? Join OISS and ISO Student Health Insurance for a practical, plain-language walkthrough of how U.S. healthcare and insurance actually work. This session is for you if you are NOT on Yale Health — that system operates differently, so this webinar focuses on those using alternative...
Are you looking for a creative, de-stressing session where you can make new friends while learning a new hands-on skill? Did you know that pipe cleaners, also known as chenille stems, are actually one of the most versatile art and craft supplies out there? Join OISS for a chill and crafty night! We’ll show you...
Join us for a conversation led by Peter Crumlish, the Executive Director and General Secretary of Dwight Hall, Yale’s student-led center for public service and social justice. With the United States celebrating 250 years, this session we will explore New Haven’s history. We will focus on the city as it...