First-Generation, Low-Income Club

About Us

The First-Generation/Low-Income (FLI) group at Yale School of Management strives to connect students with resources and establish a sense of community, belonging, and inclusion amongst and for those who share the FLI identity.

Community Goals

Mentorship: Personal and professional development focusing on success during and after SOM

Financial Advocacy and Education: Workshops around budgeting during SOM, knowledge exchange on building wealth and managing finances

Community Building: Social events and small group discussions within SOM FLI group and other FLI groups @ Yale (YLS FGP, YSPH FLI, etc.)

Giving Back: Guidance and mentorship for future prospective students on navigating educational and professional paths

16

Officers

70

Members

34

Events

2

Emails/Newsletters

Our Team

Maria Fernanda Heredia Profile

Maria Fernanda Heredia

Co-President
Kevin Miguel Profile

Kevin Miguel

Co-President
Seidy Pacheco Profile

Seidy Pacheco

VP - Partnerships
Ash Duong Profile

Ash Duong

Co-President
Kevin Mejia Profile

Kevin Mejia

Co-President
Luisa Orique de Oliveira Locatelli Profile

Luisa Orique de Oliveira Locatelli

VP - Partnerships
Harshal Bhatia Profile

Harshal Bhatia

Director
Duyen Pham Profile

Duyen Pham

Director
Phuong-Nghi Pham Profile

Phuong-Nghi Pham

Director
Adriana Badillo Villegas Profile

Adriana Badillo Villegas

VP - Community
Ramil Ibrahim Profile

Ramil Ibrahim

VP - Finance
Frank Teng Profile

Frank Teng

VP - Mentorship
Cindy Gu Profile

Cindy Gu

VP - Finance
Sam Sun Profile

Sam Sun

Director
Tayeb Awan Profile

Tayeb Awan

Director
Jose Magana Profile

Jose Magana

Director

The Founding of FLI @ Yale SOM
We Needed a Space for First-Generation and Low-Income Students. So We Made One.

Kimberly Rosa-Perez ’24 and Stephanie Kim ’24 share what inspired them to establish Yale SOM’s First-Generation/Low-Income Club.

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April 24, 2024