MSU Dissertation Completion Fellowship (Spring 2026)
MSU-Gender,Justice, and Environmental Change (GJEC) Dissertation Writing Fellowship (Fall 2025)
Rotary Foundation Global Grant Scholarship (2020–2024)
AFRE Graduate Student Professional Travel Fellowship (2023 and 2024)
Vice President, AFRE Graduate Student Organization (GSO) (Jun. 2023 – May 2024)
First-Year Liaison, AFRE GSO (Jun. 2022 – May 2023)
Inclusivity Ambassador, AFRE GSO (Feb. 2022 – May 2022)
Pro-WEAI Beta Tester, IFPRI (2021 and 2024)*
Journal Referee: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Review of Economics of the Household, World Development, European Journal of Development Research
Abstract review: The Agricultural Economics Society (AES) Centenary Conference
* Participated as a tester for the Project Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (Pro-WEAI) courses: “Calculating the Index” and “pro-WEAI Foundations.”
Rotary Foundation Global Grant Scholar, based in Michigan (Sep. 2020 – Jun. 2024)*
Pianist & Singer at local church, East Lansing (Sep. 2021 – Jun. 2026)
* Communicated with Rotary Club Representatives in Michigan and S. Korea between 2020 and 2024, attended Rotary Club/District events in Michigan, presented as a guest speaker at the conferences, and helped collaborations of Rotary Clubs on the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene projects for Honduras.
Yeyoung Lee
Postdoctoral Associate in Applied Economics and Policy
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY