Our freshmen live in the smallest dorms on campus. This is an undeniable, indisputable, universally acknowledged fact. The building itself hasn’t been renovated in years. Bunking is not a choice, but a necessity. And even after bunking, the distance from the bed to any wall is less than five feet. After taking two dressers into account, each bedroom [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Why L-Dub is Really the Best Freshman Dorm
by admin / July 6th 2009 / No Comment
in Freshman Advice, Saybrook General
tags: Dorms, Freshmen, Housing, L-Dub, Lanman Wright Hall, Ray Xi, Saybrook Blog, yale
“Saybrugian” on Urban Dictionary!
by admin / July 4th 2009 / No Comment
Great news, Saybrook! The word Saybrugian has finally made it into Urban Dictionary! Another reflection of Saybrook’s status as the best residential college, this entry gives incoming freshman a head start in learning the characteristics of Saybrugians already common knowledge to Yale upperclassmen. This entry should also serve as a handy guide for identifying Saybrugians [...]
Sa(y)ving the Best for First
by admin / July 1st 2009 / No Comment
Last year, Saybrook was the first residential college to send out assignments. I vividly remember answering my cell phone in Vegas (2013 speechies and debaters, I might have seen you there!). My excited mother proclaimed that I had been anointed a “Say-bruguh-ee-an?” She was excited because it was more physical evidence that I had actually [...]