Skull and Bones

Skull and Bones
FoundedDecember 1832 (December 1832)
Yale University
TypeSenior society
AffiliationIndependent
StatusActive
ScopeLocal
Chapters1
Members2,800+ lifetime
NicknameBones, The Order, Order 322, The Brotherhood of Death
Headquarters64 High Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06511
United States

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.