Sanya Nair
About Sanya Nair
Sanya Nair serves as the Undergraduate Student Coordinator for the Asian American Cultural Center at Yale University and has held various roles in academic and volunteer organizations, including positions at the Yale Undergraduate Research Association and The Politic.
Undergraduate Student Coordinator For The Asian American Cultural Center
Sanya Nair serves as the Undergraduate Student Coordinator for the Asian American Cultural Center (AACC) at Yale University. In this role, she engages with the student body to promote cultural awareness and support initiatives that enhance the experience of Asian American students on campus. Her responsibilities include organizing events, facilitating discussions, and collaborating with other organizations to foster an inclusive environment.
Experience at Yale University
Nair has been actively involved at Yale University since 2020. She has held multiple positions, including serving as a Board Member for the Yale Undergraduate Research Association for four years. Additionally, she works as an Online Associate Editor for The Politic, Yale's political journal, where she contributes to the publication's online presence. Nair also conducts research at the Yale University School of Medicine as an Undergraduate Researcher.
Previous Roles and Volunteer Work
Before her current roles, Sanya Nair gained valuable experience through various positions. She served as the Vice Chair for the Yale Model United Nations within the Yale International Relations Association for three months in 2021. Nair also volunteered as a Summer Mentee at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in 2019, where she gained insights into the healthcare field. Additionally, she worked as a Grader and Tutor at Kumon North America, Inc. from 2018 to 2020.
Educational Background
Sanya Nair completed her high school education at Manheim Township High School, earning her High School Diploma in 2020. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience at Yale University, with an expected graduation in 2024. Her academic focus reflects her interest in the intersection of science and human behavior.
Internship Experience
Nair has participated in internships that have contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Leadership Intern at Camp Invention Inc. for one year, where she gained experience in educational programming. This role helped her develop leadership skills and a passion for engaging with youth in educational settings.