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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Joseph_Siffrein_Duplessis_-_Benjamin_Franklin_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg|thumb|Joseph_Siffrein_Duplessis_-_Benjamin_Franklin_-_Google_Art_Project]] &#039;&#039;&#039;Benjamin Franklin College&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the fourteen residential colleges at [[Yale University]] in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]. It was established in 2017 as part of Yale&#039;s expansion to accommodate a growing student body. The college is named after [[Benjamin Franklin]], one of the Founding Fathers of the [[United States]] and a renowned polymath.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> The establishment of Benjamin Franklin College was part of a larger initiative by Yale University to increase its undergraduate enrollment. Along with [[Pauli Murray College]], it was one of the two new residential colleges built to achieve this goal. The college was designed by the architectural firm [[Robert A.M. Stern Architects]], which also designed several other buildings on the Yale campus.<br /> <br /> ==Architecture==<br /> Benjamin Franklin College features a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. The design includes Gothic-style facades, courtyards, and state-of-the-art facilities. The college is equipped with a dining hall, library, common rooms, and various student activity spaces.<br /> <br /> ==Residential Life==<br /> The college provides a vibrant residential life experience for its students. Each student is assigned to a residential college upon admission to Yale and remains affiliated with that college throughout their undergraduate years. The college has its own dean and head of college, who oversee academic and residential life.<br /> <br /> ==Academics and Activities==<br /> Students at Benjamin Franklin College have access to a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities. The college hosts lectures, seminars, and social events. It also has various student organizations and clubs that cater to diverse interests.<br /> <br /> ==Notable Traditions==<br /> Benjamin Franklin College has quickly developed its own traditions and customs. These include annual events, intramural sports competitions, and community service projects. The college&#039;s mascot and colors are also integral to its identity.<br /> <br /> ==Related Pages==<br /> * [[Yale University]]<br /> * [[Pauli Murray College]]<br /> * [[Residential colleges of Yale University]]<br /> * [[Benjamin Franklin]]<br /> * [[Robert A.M. Stern Architects]]<br /> <br /> ==Categories==<br /> [[Category:Yale University]]<br /> [[Category:Residential colleges of Yale University]]<br /> [[Category:Educational institutions established in 2017]]<br /> [[Category:2017 establishments in Connecticut]]<br /> <br /> {{Yale University}}<br /> {{medicine-stub}}</div>

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