Biography
Panelist on Demystifying the Senior Thesis
Chisom (she/her) is a senior at Jonathan Edwards College majoring in the History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health while on the pre-med track. She is excited to support Yale’s disability community and work with community members to make the institution more accessible for current and future students and staff. She hopes to work towards this goal in her roles as a Student Accessibility Services Peer Liaison, Disability Peer Mentor, and the current President of Disability Empowerment for Yale (DEFY) and American Sign Language at Yale (ASLaY). She is also a member of the Nigerian Students Association; Black Pre-Health Students at Yale; Delta Alpha Pi; and Dzana, an Afrobeat dance group.
*Image Description: Chisom, a Black woman with shoulder-length black mini twists, smiles at the camera. She is wearing gold-rimmed glasses and gold hoops. She has on a dark purple turtleneck and a black blazer. There is a brick building in the background.