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Furniture Rental
Do you have housing but lack furnishings? Are you more interested in hitting the books and less interested in hitting over-crowded and over-priced furniture stores? If you’ve answered “Yes,” then Churchill Furniture Rental is for you. Cut out the shopping and assembly time and let Churchill provide, deliver and set-up everything from: desks to dinnerware, beds to bookcases, and linens to lamps within 24-48 hours! We think you’ll enjoy your Churchill furniture so much, we offer you our ‘Lease To Purchase’ option.
For more information on how we can help ease your transition, visit the Churchill Furniture Rental website; Username: Yale, Password: Student. For personal assistance in the selection of your furnishings, call us at 1-800-658-7366. ask for Eileen at ext. 5120 or Erin at ext. 5128. Download our PDF for a view of some of our package options.
University Links for Information and Services
- Yale Athletics provides information about intramurals, all sports teams and their schedules and University sports facilities including gyms, outdoor fields, swimming pools, ice skating rinks, etc.
- Yale Dining Services has the schedule of meals and special events relating to the various Dining halls around campus.
- Emergency Management will inform you about important updates and preparedness plans for various emergencies be it weather related (severe storms) , health related (swine flu), or general disaster response.
- Yale Health Plan provides students and their families the latest information about health issues and education including needed immunizations, check-ups as well as providing services for illnesses.
- Yale Information Technology Services (ITS) is the central provider for internet, email services, cell phones and other needed equipment one may wish to use and purchase. This website will also provide answers to many questions regarding their services, updates to the University services and outages as they may occur.
- Career Information at Yale can be found by visiting the Human Resources website.
- Student Employment assists students locate part time jobs in various offices and locations around campus.
- Living in New Haven provides useful information about the City, its schools and life in New Haven.
- McDougal Center Activities provides programs and information for graduate students and post docs.
- OISS: Office International Students & Scholars is the first stop for many international students and scholars as they navigate a new city, new country and all that it has to offer.
- Physical Plant FAMIS connection is the program used for entering work requests for maintenance for all of Yale’s buildings.
- Yale Daily News is the student-run newspaper which is published only when classes are in session.
- Yale Bulletin & Calendar is published by the Office of Public Affairs and provides a weekly issue of activities, lectures, concerts and visitors to the University.
- Recycling is a major concern at the University and this website provides information about the services and practices for recycling.
- Student Financial & Administrative Services (SFAS) hosts all student information and is where the billing is processed for all housing contractual fees. Students’ accounts can be viewed on line. For more information please visit their website.
- Worklife Program are sponsored by Human resources and provide a number of programs on working and related issues for students as well as all employees of the University.
Housing around New Haven
If Yale-owned housing has not been secured before arriving in New Haven, it is recommended that you plan to arrive early and spend a few days in a hotel while in search of appropriate housing. Please review the Off-Campus Listing for local apartments or houses for rent during the summer and academic year.
Last Updated: April 21, 2009 (jp).
