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Plunging into an unfamiliar environment like Yale is difficult, especially for students from small towns and rural backgrounds.

After graduating, Hong spent two years as a research assistant at the National Institute of Mental Health researching youth irritability and ADHD.

Jason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. 

Matthew Makomenaw is the Assistant Dean of Yale College and Director of the Native American Cultural Center (NACC).

Not many high school students get to study topics like medical racism or Black disability. The Jane Matilda Bolin Program is helping to change that.

Matt Post (‘22) led organizing efforts of student school board members around the country to file an amicus brief with the Supreme Court.

After graduation, Wayne Zhang taught English as a Fulbright Scholar in France and a Yale-China Teaching Fellow in Changsha, China.

Education Studies faculty director and sociologist Grace Kao was recently interviewed in WSHU NPR News. 

Having awarded PhDs in education since the 1890s, Yale established a graduate Department of Education in 1920. 

Created in response to COVID-19, the Yale Education Tutoring Initiative matched Yale volunteers to students from New Haven and West Haven.