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YES is a completely undergraduate-student-run and independent 501(c)3 non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship at Yale.

Founded in 1999, yes is an undergraduate-run501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship in the yale community and at a national level.

01/31/2026

Amy Liu, founder and CEO of Tower 28 Beauty, will speak at Tsai CITY as part of the Yale INSPIRE speaker series in partnership with the Yale Entrepreneurial Society. Amy will discuss her path as a mission-driven entrepreneur, the inspiration behind building an inclusive and sensitive-skin–safe beauty brand, and her journey scaling Tower 28 into one of today’s most influential independent beauty companies.

Refreshments will be served after the talk.

04/21/2025

Come by tomorrow night for tote bag making and an intro to the Yale Entrepreneurial Society! Whether you’re into startups, design, or just want to meet cool people, this is the place to be!!

10:30–11:30 PM
17 Hillhouse Ave, Room 05

03/27/2025

New YES merch just dropped! Grab yours now—link in bio. 👀👀

02/18/2025

Join us at Tsai CITY on March 3rd from 5:00 - 6:30 PM for an exclusive talk with Arthur Smith, CEO of Smith & Co, the powerhouse behind shows like Hell’s Kitchen and American Ninja Warrior! Hear about his journey in the entertainment industry, leading one of the most influential companies in unscripted television, and what it takes to build a successful media empire.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insider insights and network with fellow creatives! Register using the link in our bio!

02/17/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the incredible talk with Stuart Weitzman at Tsai CITY. It was inspiring to hear his insights on innovation, design, and building a global brand. A special thank you to Stuart Weitzman for sharing his journey and wisdom with us—we left feeling motivated and ready to take on new challenges. Stay tuned for more exciting events!

01/30/2025

What is LAUNCH?
LAUNCH is a Camp Yale Program that helps incoming students develop skills in innovation and entrepreneurship. Now, we’re looking to hire students like YOU to help run it!

Why should I apply?
If you enjoy going to the beach, smores by the fire, East Rock hikes, late-night trivia sessions, or just wish to relive the Camp Yale experience (I know I do 🤩), BECOME A LAUNCH LEADER!! You get the pride and responsibility of welcoming a new group of students on campus and helping them feel at home at Yale!

I didn’t do LAUNCH last year – can I still apply?
Totally! Our tight-knit community is always looking to grow. We party together, study together, and vibe together. We would love to have some more incredible people join us!

Is LAUNCH going to be an awesome experience?
YES! 🚀🚀🚀

Where do I apply?
Start by filling out the form in our bio by no later than Sunday, February 9th at 11:59pm!

01/20/2025

On Monday, February 10th from 5:00pm-6:30pm in Tsai CITY, we’re thrilled to host Stuart Weitzman, founder of the eponymous shoe company Stuart Weitzman, which designs and manufactures footwear worn by the likes of Beyoncé, Kate Middleton, Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, and millions more women in over 70 countries! Hailed for his unique approach to entrepreneurship, Stuart is coming to campus to inspire us with his insights and experiences, and we’re honored to have him. Sign up in the link in our bio to attend!

01/18/2025

Applications for the Spring 2025 High School Fellowship cohort have opened! They will be open until January 25th, but will be viewed on a rolling basis. This means that the earlier you apply the better chance you have of getting into the program! Use the link in our bio to apply!

11/21/2024

YES invites you to our winter formal! Use the link in our bio or check your emails to secure your spot. 🎉🎉

11/12/2024

Are you thinking of starting a startup? Have you already started it? Then you should meet Eliam Medina at Yale on November 12, at 5PM.

Eliam was the cofounder of Willing, a startup that made it easy to make wills online without a lawyer. The company was funded by Y Combinator, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, and was acquired by MetLife. He now runs Telora, the fellowship that helps hackers start startups.

During this workshop, you’ll meet potential cofounders, learn if your startup idea is promising, and get actionable advice on how to maximize your chances of success as you transition from student to founder. If you are actively working on a startup, you can also request 1:1 office hours with Eliam to get feedback on your idea, help finding cofounders, how to get users, and when to go all-in on your startup.

See you all there!

11/06/2024

Join us on Zoom (link in bio) for two days of mentorship from industry leaders! Their real world experience and advice will undoubtedly transform your professional aspirations! We hope to see you there :)

11/03/2024

Linda Rottenberg, CEO and co-founder of will be joining us at for a fireside chat. Known for her work in supporting high-impact entrepreneurs around the world, she’ll be sharing her insights on leadership and innovation. A great opportunity to hear from one of the prominent voices in global entrepreneurship.

Address

254 Elm Street
New Haven, CT
06511

Website

http://yesatyale.org/

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