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1. pierson.yalecollege.yale.eduWelcome | Pierson College

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   Pierson was founded and built in 1933, and was extensively renovated in 2004. Today, it is one of the largest residential college at Yale with approximately 500 students. Pierson’s spacious courtyard, lined with red bricks and white columns, can take on many different functions, including makeshift sports arena, dance floor, and tanning station.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pierson_CollegePierson College - Wikipedia

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   Pierson College's first master was Alan Valentine, then in 1935 international relations scholar Arnold Wolfers took over the role, one he held until 1949. Wolfers and his wife Doris made the Master's House at Pierson a center for entertaining on the campus second only to the house of the president of the university.

   • Colors: Black, gold
   • Mascot: Knights

   • Location: 261 Park Street
   • Motto in English: Through trial to triumph

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   Who founded Pierson College?

   • Pierson College (PC) is a residential college founded in 1933 at Yale University. The College takes its name from Abraham Pierson (1646-1707), one of the founders of the Collegiate School, which later became Yale University – a statue of Abraham Pierson stands on Yale’s Old Campus.

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   What is Pierson College known for?

   • Pierson was founded and built in 1933, and was extensively renovated in 2004. Today, it is one of the largest residential college at Yale with approximately 500 students. Pierson’s spacious courtyard, lined with red bricks and white columns, can take on many different functions, including makeshift sports arena, dance floor, and tanning station.

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   Is Pierson a residential college?

   • With just under 500 undergraduate members, Pierson is the largest of Yale's residential colleges by number of students. The college's building and grounds from above, with Davenport College (at top)

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   Is Pierson a good school?

   • Pierson has been traditionally renowned for its thriving social life and once had the reputation of consistently trailing other Yale residential colleges in academic rankings.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 1971/04/22 › archivesThe First Black Master at Yale - The New York Times

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   Apr 22, 1971 · As the master of Pierson College, Dr. Goldsby will be expected to step into the role of friend, counselor and tutor for 420 men and women un dergraduates, 25 of whom are black. Dr.

5. pierson.yalecollege.yale.edu › about-pierson › historyHistory | Pierson College

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   Pierson College (PC) is a residential college founded in 1933 at Yale University. The College takes its name from Abraham Pierson (1646-1707), one of the founders of the Collegiate School, which later became Yale University – a statue of Abraham Pierson stands on Yale’s Old Campus. Yale University constructed the Pierson College buildings ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Residential_colleges_ofResidential colleges of Yale University - Wikipedia

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   The campuses of Davenport College (above) and Pierson College (below), Yale's two Georgian Revival colleges. Yale University has a system of fourteen residential colleges with which all Yale undergraduate students and many faculty are affiliated. Inaugurated in 1933, the college system is considered the defining feature of undergraduate life at ...

7. yaledailynews.com › blog › 2015/09/04"Master" fades in Pierson, but persists elsewhere - Yale ...

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   Sep 4, 2015 · The shift in terminology has made its way onto the College’s website as well, where the “Master’s Office” page has been renamed the “Pierson College Office” page, and Davis and his wife are called the “heads of college.” But while Pierson’s culture may be shifting, in the other colleges — where masters have not made final ...