The Joint Student Council is responsible for developing, promoting, and funding student activities, improving medical student quality of life, and fostering greater interactions with other Yale graduate schools and departments.
As an affinity group, we strive to support community building and advocate for health equity for LGBTQI+ people at and served by YSM, YSPH, YSN, and YNHHS, while serving as a resource on these topics.
DICE provides outreach to strengthen the pipeline of individuals from an economically disadvantaged background, are a first-generation college student, and/or have otherwise faced significant obstacles in their pursuit of higher education who pursue healthcare and biomedical careers.
Yale SACNAS is an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success
of under represented minorities in attaining advanced degrees, careers,
and positions of leadership in STEM. All Yale students are welcome to join.
WISAY (Women and Gender Minorities in Science at Yale), we are dedicated to promoting the interests of female, transgender, and non-binary scientists and advocating for gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). All Yale students are welcome to join.
The Yale BBS Diversity and Inclusion Collective (YBDIC) is committed to fostering the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of underrepresented minority (URM) students in the BBS. Our central mission focuses on a four-pronged approach: engagement, empowerment, outreach, and advancement. All Yale students are welcome to join.
The Yale Ciencia Initiative is an effort within the Yale School of Medicine’s Office of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to expand access to scientific knowledge, experiences, and careers.