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Student Life & Community
While you are at Yale, you will meet friends, colleagues, and mentors through your academic program. There are lots of additional ways to build relationships that will help you thrive as a graduate student.
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Parental Relief for PhD Students
The Graduate School's relief policy assists PhD students when they become parents, enabling them to modify their academic responsibilities in the semester during or following the birth or adoption of a child.
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Payne Whitney Gym
https://sportsandrecreation.yale.edu/payne-whitney-gym-pwg-hours-operation
Payne Whitney Gym provides free year-round gym membership for full-time, degree-seeking students.
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Resources on Culturally Aware Mentoring (CGS)
https://cgsnet.org/data-insights/diversity-equity-inclusiveness/social-justice-and-anti-racism-resources-for-graduate-education/resources-on-culturally-aware-mentoring
The Council of Graduate Schools maintains an array of resources to support culturally aware mentoring across the disciplines in graduate education.
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Spouse & Partner Privileges
Spouses & partners of current graduate students have access to a variety of support resources on campus.
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Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
https://sas.yale.edu/students
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) works with Yale students with acute or ongoing disabilities to provide appropriate accommodations, auxiliary aids, and services through an interactive process. The Graduate School's liaison in SAS is Jordan Colbert.
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Student Employment
Part-time employment at the university or elsewhere should not conflict with your degree program or interfere with your academic progress. If you seek part-time employment beyond an average of ten hours per week, you must have permission from your director of graduate studies in consultation with the appropriate associate dean of the Graduate School.
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Student Travel Resources
Students have access to an array of resources to support travel for research, study, and professional development. See here for a detailed overview of funding sources, health coverage information, and resources for domestic and international travel.
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Tax Information
While the university cannot legally provide tax advice, our tax information page provides a basic overview and guidance on how to get started.
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Title IX Office
https://titleix.yale.edu/
The Title IX Office is an important part of Yale’s efforts to foster an environment of respect and belonging, consulting with members of the Yale community about their concerns and questions related to sex- and gender-based discrimination. This includes sexual misconduct, as well as discrimination or harassment on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, non-conformance with gender stereotypes, and parenting or pregnancy status.
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Women in Science at Yale
https://wisay.sites.yale.edu/
WISAY is dedicated to promoting the interests of female, transgender, and non-binary scientists and advocating for gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).