Multicultural Open House
Source: https://admissions.yale.edu/MOH Parent: https://admissions.yale.edu/tours
Celebrate Yale’s Student Communities
Find your community at Yale
The Multicultural Open House was created in 1992 to celebrate the many intersecting identities of Yale students. Through a one-day program, visitors can get a glimpse into the resources, opportunities, and campus partners that exist to support and encourage students of all backgrounds. Whether through your identity, culture, faith, academic interest, or socio-economic background, come and find your whole self at Yale.
Yale in MOHtion: a fly-in program
Yale in MOHTion is a fully-funded program that selects 50 high school seniors to travel to New Haven to participate in the Multicultural Open House. Participants receive travel funding and spend two nights on campus to complete a college application workshop and experience Yale’s residential colleges with a current student host.
The Yale in MOHtion application includes a high school transcript, two short answer responses, and an optional letter of recommendation.
The 2026 application will become available in the summer. The deadline is July 1.
Connecticut Counselor Tour
Trinity, Wesleyan, and Yale’s Connecticut Counselor Tour Program is a new fully-funded, three-day, two-night event program for counselors from community-based and college-access organizations that coincides with Yale’s annual Multicultural Open House (MOH). Selected participants will attend campus tours, panels, information sessions, and workshops focused on identifying distinguishing characteristics of each institution as well as developing broader college counseling skills.
Applications for counselors will open in the spring.
Register for the Multicultural Open House
Details and registration for the 2026 Multicultural Open House will be available in August.
Cultural and resource centers
Founded in 1969, The House is committed to preserving and promoting the historical, cultural, intellectual and social movement traditions of the African Diaspora. - ## Asian American Cultural Center
The AACC honors the vibrant and complex cultures, histories, and experiences of the Asian and Asian American community at Yale. - ## La Casa Cultural
La Casa Cultural de Julia de Burgos, the Latino Cultural Center at Yale, a rich variety of social, academic, and cultural resources in a vibrant and welcoming environment. - ## Middle Eastern and North African Cultural Community
The first of its kind among the Ivy League, MENA celebrates the rich diversity, histories, and cultures of the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) region. - ## Native American Cultural Center
The NACC supports a prominent and thriving Indigenous cultural presence by fostering a sense of community for through encouragement, mentoring, and service. - ## University Chaplain's Office
The Chaplain’s Office offers spiritual and religious care and resources supports more than a dozen religious communities. - ## LGBTQ Center
The LGBTQ Center offers a rich variety of programs and resources in an environment rooted in hospitality and joy. - ## Office of International Students & Scholars
OISS supports the international students and scholars from more than 125 countries who call Yale their home away from home.