YEP!

Our Mission:

YEP! is an entirely free entrepreneurship program for local high school students in New Haven. By inviting local students on campus to participate in an entrepreneurship incubator, YEP! hopes to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs and strengthen town-gown relations.



Our Activities:

After-School Entrepreneurship Incubator Direct Service YEP! is an entirely free after-school education program for high school students from under-resourced communities. Founded in 2019 at Brown University, YEP! has now expanded to 6 college campuses. Our mission is to empower capable entrepreneurs, inspire confidence, and bridge the gap between universities and their local communities. By opening Yale's doors to New Haven, YEP! aims to teach the entrepreneurial mindset to the next generation of change-makers.



Student Leaders:

Charlotte Simonds - Co-Coordinator/Co-President Leyli Granmayeh - Co-Coordinator/Co-President Catharine Lee - Co-Coordinator/Co-President

How others get involved:

Email us at catharine.lee@yale.edu or yepprogramnh@gmail.com

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