Discount delights

From discounted game tickets to exclusive deals at local shops and restaurants, your Yale ID is useful for discounts on a variety of events, goods, and services.

From discounted game tickets to exclusive deals at local shops and restaurants, being a Yale staff member comes with benefits around every corner. Below is your guide to some of the best savings and special offers — on campus and beyond. All you need to do is show your Yale ID.

Athletics

Yale staff members receive a discounted rate for all tickets to Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Men’s Ice Hockey, and Men’s Lacrosse games. To buy discounted tickets, staff can go online; call 203-432-1400; or show their Yale ID at the box-office on gameday. Check out the Athletics Staff Benefits page for updates on select Staff Appreciation Days for additional discounts and free tickets.

All Yale staff members receive one complimentary, general-admission ticket for home football games as well as a discounted rate for additional tickets they would like to purchase. To claim complimentary tickets, staff members can either complete this form or present their ID on gameday at the box-office locations.

For all other regular season home events admission is free for everyone to attend! Yale Athletics has a complete list of promotions for all home games.

Library Resources

Your Yale ID also opens the door to a host of library resources. You can subscribe to the New York Times, borrow a camera, plan your next movie night, and much more.

The Shops at Yale

The Shops at Yale is a collection of local boutiques, national brands, cafes, restaurants and attractions with convenient parking in historic downtown New Haven.

Visit The Shops at Yale to discover the best places to eat, shop, and explore. At nearly 30 establishments, staff members can enjoy Yale Staff Discounts that may be redeemed year-round with a valid employee ID – including 20% off one item at Lou Lou Boutique; 15% off two or more pairs of prescription glasses at Warby Parker; 15% off your purchase at More Amour Boutique; 15% off your meal at Harvest Wine Bar and Restaurant, and much more!

Follow @TheShopsatYale on Instagram for updates on seasonal discounts and new products throughout the holiday season.

Yale Advantages

Yale Advantages is an employee discount program for eligible staff and faculty members on a wide range of services and purchases. Discover offers and discounts on travel, Broadway theater tickets, sports and outdoor activities, cellphones, computers, cars, and more. If you are about to make a large or small purchase, visit Yale Advantages for potential savings while you learn how to access the program.

The most popular deals (top 10) in the Yale community are:

Hotel Discounts from TicketsAtWork

Save up to 40% on hotel rooms

Avis Budget

Save up to 35% off base rates, & enjoy additional offers

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Explore more with member discounts; discount applies to base rate only at participating locations and varies by rental date, location and vehicle type.

Flight Discounts

Save up to 20% on Flights and Packages

Education Apple Store

Preferred pricing on iPads, MacBooks and more

Costco Wholesale

Receive a $20 Digital Costco Shop Card* when you join as a new member & enroll in auto renewal

Walt Disney World Vacations

Special offers and discounts for Yale Advantages members

The Active & Fit Direct Program

Everything You Need to Get Moving This Fall. $0 enrollment fee for all gyms

Samsung Save@Work Program

Save up to $1,140+ with Galaxy XR and the Explorer Pack (a selection of XR experiences); plus, get 30% off select accessories. Terms apply. (Now – 12/31)

Movie Tickets

Save up to 40% off; prices are displayed on individual package pages. Tax and shipping are calculated at checkout.