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Jonathan Edwards College (informally JE) is a residential college at Yale University. It is named for theologian and minister Jonathan Edwards, a 1720 graduate of Yale College. JE's residential quadrangle was the first to be completed in Yale's residential college system, and was opened to undergraduates in 1933.
Yale’s first and foremost child prodigy, Jonathan Edwards matriculated at Yale (then Collegiate School of Connecticut) in 1716 just before reaching 13. At this time, entrance into college required fluency in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew.
JE has the proud distinction of being the first of Yale’s residential colleges to open in 1933. Built in traditional Gothic style, our college features a breathtaking Great Hall, two picturesque libraries, and elaborate masonry that will thrill the most hardcore Harry Potter fan.
Yale’s first and foremost child prodigy, Jonathan Edwards matriculated at Yale (then Collegiate School of Connecticut) in 1716 just before reaching 13. At this time, entrance into college required fluency in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew.
In 1933, he became the namesake of Jonathan Edwards College, the first of the 12 residential colleges of Yale, and The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University was founded to provide scholarly information about Edwards' writings.
Jonathan Edwards College, New Haven, Connecticut. 2,461 likes · 5 talking about this · 3,162 were here. Jonathan Edwards College, founded in 1932, is the oldest and greatest residential college at...
Apr 21, 2022 · The appointment of Anjelica Gonzalez as the next head of Davenport College and Paul North as the next head of Jonathan Edwards College was announced Thursday.
Jonathan David Edwards, CBE (born 10 May 1966) is a British former triple jumper. He is an Olympic, double World, European, European indoor and Commonwealth champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995. At his record-breaking peak, Edwards was widely regarded as the greatest male triple-jumper in history.
Assistant Director of Operations, Jonathan Edwards Residential College. gygi.jennings@yale.edu. +1 (203) 432-8839. 68 High St, New Haven, CT 06511-8943.
Jonathan Edwards is one of fourteen residential colleges at Yale University. The Jonathan Edwards Trust promotes educational and community projects in the College, and communication in the wider JE community.
