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Student Advisory Board

Milan Chand

Board Member
College of Arts and Sciences, 2024

Milan Chand (he/him) is a recent graduate of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania (C’24) and majored in Neuroscience with a minor in Asian American Studies, Urban Studies, and Chemistry. Originally from Newtown, Connecticut,  Milan graduated from Newtown High School in 2020. He is very passionate about mental health awareness, LGBTQ+ rights, as well as social justice work around gun violence prevention. This has led him to work in many spaces from a clinical research lab at Yale, to interning for the Center for Health Equity Advancement at Penn Medicine, to being a volunteer for many community-based organizations (such as Sandy Hook Promise, March for Our Lives, & The Avielle Foundation). During his time at Penn, Milan served as president of Active Minds at Penn, a peer practitioner at Restorative Practices @ Penn, a research assistant at the Boundaries of Anxiety & Depression Lab, was on the Board of Directors at the Jordan Porco Foundation. In his free time he loves to cook, go thrifting, and explore Philadelphia.