Isabelle Thomas
About Isabelle Thomas
Isabelle Thomas serves as a Peer Liaison at Yale University, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering from Yale and has experience mentoring Black first-year students.
Work at Yale University
Isabelle Thomas currently serves as a Peer Liaison at Yale University, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she provides mentorship to Black first-year students in the Branford and Ezra Stiles residential colleges. Her responsibilities include offering academic, social, and personal support through various communication methods such as text, phone, and Zoom. Additionally, she collaborates with a team of 11 Peer Liaisons to organize events that foster a sense of community among mentees.
Education and Expertise
Isabelle Thomas studied Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Yale University, where she earned her Bachelor's degree from 2019 to 2023. Prior to her university education, she completed her high school studies at Hackley School, graduating with a High School Diploma in 2019. Her academic background equips her with knowledge in environmental health, which complements her current role in mentoring and community support.
Previous Experience at Havenly
In 2021, Isabelle Thomas worked as a Fellowship Development Intern at Havenly for one month in New Haven, Connecticut. During her internship, she provided academic, social, and personal support to participants through various communication channels. This experience contributed to her skill set in mentorship and community engagement.
Early Career at The Blue Pig Ice Cream
Isabelle Thomas began her early career as an employee at The Blue Pig Ice Cream in Croton-On-Hudson, New York, where she worked for one year from 2018 to 2019. This role provided her with foundational work experience and customer service skills before transitioning to her academic and mentorship roles.