Yale Campus Update: Key Fellowship Deadlines, Summer Fair, Basketball Win, Events & Weather for Dec 1–8

Hey Handsome Dan, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 1 through December 8. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Environmental Fellows Program's priority deadline is today, December 1. If you're aiming for a summer 2026 fellowship, make sure to submit your application by 11:55 p.m. Next, the Summer Opportunities Fair is happening this Friday, December 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. It's your chance to explore hundreds of professional development, study, and funding opportunities for summer 2026. Drop by anytime during the fair to chat with staff, faculty, and students. Finally, the Wu Tsai Undergraduate Fellowship Information Session is on Monday, December 8, at 1 p.m. Learn how you can collaborate with renowned faculty on interdisciplinary research in neuroscience and cognition. Over the weekend, the Yale men's basketball team clinched the Ivy League championship, marking their fourth title. Coach James Jones led the team to victory, with standout player John Poulakidas earning MVP honors. Looking ahead, the Bulldogs are set to face off against Harvard this Saturday at 7 p.m. in the John J. Lee Amphitheater. Come out and support the team as they continue their winning streak! This Wednesday, December 3, at 5 p.m., the Schwarzman Center is hosting "Gather me in knots," a collective meditation on liberty and independence. The event features performances and discussions that promise to be both thought-provoking and inspiring. On the lighter side, the Office of International Students & Scholars is holding a Gingerbread House Decorating Contest on Wednesday, December 3, from 5:15 to 7:30 p.m. It's a sweet way to showcase your creativity and enjoy some holiday cheer. For a culinary treat, check out the food trucks lined up on York Street this week. From tacos to Thai, there's something to satisfy every craving. This week in New Haven, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from the high 20s to low 40s. Tuesday brings a chance of snow and rain, so keep an umbrella handy. Thursday looks breezy, and Friday will be quite cold. Stay warm and dress in layers! Your move: Don't miss the Summer Opportunities Fair this Friday. It's a prime chance to plan your summer 2026. Mark your calendar and be there! That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.