Emma Yong, Communications and Community Executive

BA (Hons) Urban Studies, Yale-NUS College
School of the Arts, Singapore
Yale-NUS College Development Office

Emma majored in Urban Studies at Asia’s first liberal arts college, combining her passions for art, design, and cities into her work with urban spaces. Her background in urban placemaking makes her passionate about innovating solutions that forefront people. In her previous work with the development arms of NUS and Yale-NUS, she supported fundraising efforts using her skills as an avid communicator, driving engagement for higher education and its causes.

Fascinated by the learning opportunities children have, she enjoys playing a part in helping children to realise their full potential. Emma believes that every person has a unique story to bring to the table, and aims to make a welcoming space where everyone can feel heard.