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Hometown: Skokie, IL Chicago
Hometown: Houston, TX
Hometown: Grew up in Ramat Gan, Israel, Moved to UES, NY
Hometown: UWS, Manhattan
Hometown: Monsey, NY
Read Talia's story "At Yeshiva University, you get an experience like no other...It’s the perfect transition from yeshiva high school or an Israel program. "
As a Marketing major, I received a strong foundation in business theory, which was helpful when I took a marketing internship at AKRF, an environmental engineering firm.
Selecting Yeshiva University for college was an easy decision. Stern College offered me opportunities to enhance my religious growth, while not compromising my education in the least.
Read Jeffrey's story "To high school juniors and seniors applying to college, I’d like to remind you how amazing it is to be exposed to the entire Jewish religious spectrum here. You never have to worry about missing classes for the Chaggim, explaining your schedule to professors or making up tests"
Read Amir's Story: "I’m impressed by how much YU students value their Judaism. Chagim such as Chanukah, where students, staff, professors, and rabbis all gather to light candles and sing songs, demonstrate the unity of the YU community."
Read Gabriella's Story "One of the things that makes YU so special is the professors...I always liked Biology, and now I love it."
Read Talya's Story "When I was deciding between staying in Canada for university or studying abroad, I realized that I wanted more than 4 years of school, I wanted an experience."
Read Michael's story "YU wasn’t just the best place for me, it was the ONLY place for me."
Read Bella's story "The professors at YU are passionate about what they teach, and their love of their respective subject matter is contagious."
Read Ilan's story "I came to Yeshiva University because I wanted a solid education without limits."
Read Meredith's story "Working at Microsoft is a dream come true."
Read Sarah's story "YU has such a tight-knit and welcoming community...It is wonderful to go to a university where the students are highly motivated but not competitive against one another."
Read Maxwel's story "Coming to Yeshiva University was an easy choice. .. What I didn’t imagine was how the school would change me."
Read Mira's story "I’ve grown so much here: religiously, academically and socially. My best friends are the ones I’ve made while at YU."
Read Jake's story "Attending college in a place where the community shares my values and support of Israel is irreplaceable."
Read Rachel's story "The education department at YU is really strong. They have experience, such a breadth of knowledge...and their passion is so inspiring."
Read Isaac's story "I was grateful for the flexibility to try different study programs until I found my niche."
Read Ayelet's story "When it comes to the benefits of a YU education, I could go on and on. The environment here is so positive, I really never considered attending college anywhere else."
Read Alex's story "I knew I wanted to attend a university where I could get a good academic foundation while engaging in serious Torah learning. No other nationally ranked university has this type of intense Jewish learning woven seamlessly into students’ daily schedules."
Meet Masha Shollar from Pittsburgh and now Co-Editor-in-Chief
of our Journal of Fine Arts
Third generation YU and now on tour with the Maccabeats —
Joey Senders
Take a virtual tour of studying, living, and exploring your potential at Yeshiva.
My YU Story
Meredith's Story
Hometown: Skokie, IL Chicago
Major: BIMA
"YU has that family environment, where everyone from the professors and your fellow students to the staff have your back."
Isaac's Story
Hometown: Houston, TX
Major: Finance at Sy Syms
“I was grateful for the flexibility to try different study programs until I found my niche."
Gabriella's Story
Hometown: Grew up in Ramat Gan, Israel, Moved to UES, NY
Major: Biology, Pre-Med
"One of the things that makes YU so special is the professors...I always liked Biology, and now I love it."
Michael's Story
Hometown: UWS, Manhattan
Major: Finance with a minor in Management
“YU wasn’t just the best place for me, it was the ONLY place for me."
Ayelet's Story
Hometown: Monsey, NY
Major: Psychology & Studio Art
"When it comes to the benefits of a YU education, I could go on and on. The environment here is so positive, I really never considered attending college anywhere else."
