Cool facts about Yale University

Posted on Aug 16, 2025 / Travel

Yale University has produced five U.S. presidents, including George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
The Yale Bowl, built in 1914, inspired the design of many modern football stadiums worldwide.
Yale’s Beinecke Library houses one of the world’s largest collections of rare books, including a Gutenberg Bible.
The university is home to over 70 a cappella singing groups, making it a center for collegiate music culture.
Yale has a secret society system, including the famous Skull and Bones, with influential members in politics and business.
Its Sterling Memorial Library is designed to resemble a Gothic cathedral.
Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History houses the original fossil of a giant dinosaur named “Apatosaurus.”
The university has one of the oldest continuously operating drama programs in the U.S., fostering actors like Meryl Streep and Paul Newman.

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