Emerson Fellow
David Tian
14th Class, 2007-2008
David graduated with honors from Yale University in 2007 with a degree in biology. David coordinated the Yale Hunger and Homelessness Action Project and an afternoon drop-in center for the homeless, interned at the Hill Health Center’s Homeless Health Care Program, and served as a voting member of New Haven’s Homeless Advisory Commission. David also chaired the Asian American Studies Task Force and volunteered at a free health clinic. David was born in Harbin, China and grew up in Georgia with his family.
Field placement: Food & Friends
Washington, D.C.
Policy placement: Families USA
Washington, D.C.