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Also known as The Order, Order 322, The Brotherhood of Death

undergraduate senior secret society at Yale University

Key facts

Founded
December 1832 ; 193 years ago ( December 1832 ) , Yale University
Type
Senior society
Affiliation
Independent
Status
Active
Scope
Local
Members
2,800+ lifetime
Nickname
Bones, The Order, Order 322, The Brotherhood of Death
Headquarters
64 High Street , New Haven , Connecticut 06511 , United States

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Encyclopedic overview

Skull and Bones (also known as The Order, Order 322 or The Brotherhood of Death) is an American undergraduate senior secret student society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Skull and Bones is considered one of the "Big Three" and "Ancient Eight" at Yale University. The oldest senior-class society at the university, Skull and Bones has become a cultural institution known for its powerful alumni and conspiracy theories.

History

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