Elsie El Dayaa

Senior Program Coordinator
(Front Desk)

Job Duties

The Senior Program Coordinator answers phones and greets students and visitors at the Reception Desk, screening questions and forwarding calls or sending students to the appropriate person. The Coordinator sorts the mail, oversees the mailroom and processes applications for prospective students, prepares and sends out acceptance packets and maintains a log of dates of when the acceptance materials are mailed out. The Coordinator also assists with general visa, housing, and insurance questions, and responds to daily e-mail requests. The Coordinator supervises the student staff and uses their assistance in the smooth running of the Front Desk.

Education

• M.S., Candidate, Criminal Justice, Boston University, 2009
• B.A., Communication Arts and Modern Languages, Framingham State College 2003

Experience Abroad

• Lived in Lebanon
• Traveled in Panama and United Kingdom

Languages Spoken Read, or Understood

• Arabic (fluent)
• French
• Spanish

Related/Other Experience

• Accounts Coordinator, BU Housing, 2006-2008
• Private language tutor, 2005-present
• English-Arabic interpreter, 2006-present

Office room number: Front Desk

Phone: (617) 353-4870

E-mail: elsieeld@bu.edu