Jackie Yun
As interim assistant dean of students, Jackie Yun will support Dan Volchok as the interim dean of students and will partner on areas related to student programming and engagement. Together with the Student Affairs team, Dan and Jackie will ensure that students continue to seamlessly access all programs, operations, and services. The Office of Student Affairs at Harvard Griffin GSAS works collaboratively with Schools and administrative units across the University to promote a culture of engagement and belonging, enhance the graduate student experience, and support the well-being and success of more than 4,800 students in 58 academic programs.
Jackie Yun serves as the executive director of the Student Center at Harvard Griffin GSAS. The Student Center at Harvard Griffin GSAS offers social, intellectual, and recreational activities designed to help students make connections outside of the classroom, lab, library, and across the various academic programs and campus locations in Harvard Griffin GSAS. Jackie leads a team referred to as the Center Squad (Janet Daniels, Rachael Walker, and Savannah Clinton). The Center Squad supports operations at Lehman Hall, oversees Engage, our student activities portal, advises the Student Council, and manages the Student Center Fellows program. We support Student Groups and Language Tables, and coordinate events for families and the January@HarvardGriffinGSAS programming that takes place during the winter recess. The Center Squad also assists with Harvard Griffin GSAS Welcomes events.