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Jenn Couture – YARC

“I began working at the Yale Animal Resource Center (YARC) in August 2019, just a few months before the pandemic hit. It was during this time that I truly understood the importance of my role. As part of my responsibilities, I care for thousands of animals, including mice, hamsters, ground squirrels, and even fish. While […]

Connie Lubinski – Psychiatry

“I work in the Psychiatry department as a research assistant in a lab that studies how music can help people who are hearing voices. I do intake surveys, conduct various other study visits and provide administrative support. Because of the University’s tuition reimbursement program in our contract, I was able to get my master’s degree […]

Lori DeFrancesco – Development

“For 30 years I have worked at the Office of Development for Yale. I am the first point of contact for all donations that the university receives and I process approximately 18,000 donations per year.]When I first receive a donation either by check or online, I have to track who it’s from, what it’s for […]