63 result(s) found.

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  Gloria Olubowale

  Student Ambassador, Madrid Engineering

  Pro-Tip: Be intentional about immersing yourself in the local culture. Speak the language, try new foods, and connect with locals. The more you lean in, the more rewarding and transformative your experience will be. #1 Recommendation: Take time to explore different cities across Spain. Each city has its own unique charm and history. Don’t be […]
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  Rachel Parola

  Boston Program Manager: London, Dublin, Taipei

  As a Program Manager, Rachel Parola is responsible for programs in Dublin, London, and Taipei. Her responsibilities include serving as the primary contact for each of these programs, assisting in applicant recruitment, responding to program inquiries and issues, admissions, managing pre-departure programming, and liaising with site staff members. Prior to joining BU Study Abroad, Rachel […]
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  Adela Penagos

  Associate Director, Academic Affairs

  As Associate Director for Academic Affairs, Adela Penagos works closely with faculty, chairs, and Deans to address the academic needs of the BU campus and to ensure appropriate academic opportunities overseas, enhancing students’ overall educational experiences. She also develops and maintains the academic integrity of Boston University Study Abroad and works with the director and […]
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  Amalia Pérez-Juez

  Director, Madrid Programs

  Amalia Pérez-Juez, PhD is Director of the Boston University Study Abroad program in Madrid, Spain. She is involved in the academic and personal integration of American students in Spain, supervises all program operations, and works closely with Boston University faculty and administrators to keep the curriculum in Madrid up-to-date. She also teaches history and archaeology […]
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  Renée Pontbriand

  Director, Paris Programs

  As Director, Renée Pontbriand oversees all aspects of Boston University’s Paris programs. With more than 30 years of experience with BU Paris, her responsibilities span operations, student services, communication, budgeting, alumni affairs, and more. Renée completed her Masters in French at Middlebury College in Paris. She received her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and […]
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  Rahifah Rahman

  Student Ambassador, Sydney Study Abroad Program

  Pro-Tip: Be open to new adventures and opportunities to explore the world! #1 Recommendation: If in Sydney you NEED to have YoChi Ask Me About: Financing Study Abroad Being First-Generation Abroad Being a Person of Color Abroad Studying Abroad as a Transfer Student
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  Connor Richardson

  University Relations & Outreach Manager

  As University Relations & Outreach Manager, Connor Richardson plans initiatives and events for BU Study Abroad (BUSA) as well as creates targeted digital and advertising campaigns. He designs and executes social media campaigns and writes newsletters for various audiences of BUSA. Connor also leads general advising sessions for students interested in studying abroad and supports […]
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  Owen Scola

  Financial Analyst
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  Sage Suorsa

  Senior Program Manager: Arezzo and Exchanges

  As Senior Program Manager of Exchanges Sage is responsible for all inbound and outbound exchange and consortium programs. She serves as the primary contact and source of information for the participants, addressing issues related to specific program features; program-specific prerequisites and application procedures; admissions decisions; and orientations and advising. She also liaises with host/sending institutions […]
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  Linda Surette

  Office Coordinator
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  Lauren Thorman

  Managing Director, Global Partnerships and Support
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  Sydney Tomlin

  Boston Program Manager: Geneva, Paris, Prague

  As a Program Manager, Sydney Tomlin is responsible for the management and administration of the Berlin, Geneva, Paris, Prague, and Santiago programs. Throughout her career in international education, Sydney has gained experience in every phase of the study abroad lifecycle. She began her career in Madrid, Spain, on a Fulbright Grant, where she implemented Model United […]
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  Grace Twardy

  Associate Director, University Relations & Campus Outreach

  As Associate Director of University Relations and Campus Outreach, Grace is responsible for all marketing and outreach efforts of BU Study Abroad (BUSA), overseeing the strategic development and management of relationships within Boston University and with partner institutions. She leads a team of outreach staff members who help implement the department’s strategy for BUSA to […]
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  Sam Valdemoro

  Student Ambassador, Grenoble Science

  Pro-Tip: Studying abroad is what you make of it. So, take full advantage of this opportunity and make the most of every moment. #1 Recommendation: Grenoble may not be the biggest or most well-known city, but it’s home to many genuine locals who offer an authentic experience of French culture. So, embrace this unique small […]
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  Yessenia Valencia

  Senior Manager, University Relations and Campus Outreach

  As Senior Manager of University Relations and Campus Outreach, Yessenia Valencia is responsible for all on-campus marketing and recruitment activities for BU Study Abroad (BUSA). She leads on-campus efforts to drive engagement with Study Abroad and serves as a primary recruiter and spokesperson at university-wide events. Prior to being promoted to Senior Manager, Yessenia held […]
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  Emma Van Loon

  Assistant Director, Enrollment Services

  As Assistant Director of Enrollment Services, Emma Van Loon is responsible for operational aspects of BU Study Abroad admissions and enrollment processes. She leads a team of six Study Abroad Program Managers within the larger Enrollment Services team. Prior to serving as Assistant Director, Emma was a Program Manager for BU Study Abroad and worked […]
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  Katie Vona

  Student Ambassador, Ireland Dublin STEM - Computer Science

  Pro-Tip: Pack light! Say yes to daytrips! #1 Recommendation: Visit the west coast Ask Me About: Financing Study Abroad Strict Curriculum/Academic Planning Making Friends and Connections while Abroad Traveling while Abroad
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  Michael Vuong

  Student Ambassador, Sydney Internship, Sophomore Engineering Track

  Pro-Tip: Reach out! Be friendly! Think ahead! #1 Recommendation: Visit the surrounding suburbs of Sydney! Ask Me About: Strict Curriculum/Academic Planning Internship Programs Traveling while Abroad Being Religious Abroad
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  Kevin Wang

  Director, China Office

  As Director of the China Office, Kevin Wang oversees all aspects of BU’s Study Abroad Shanghai programs. He manages and recruits staff and instructors, as well as develops curricula, internships, and student life activities. He also leads office operations and health, safety, and security efforts. Additionally, Kevin develops and maintains relationships with institutions and organizations […]
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  Willis Wang

  Vice President & Associate Provost for Global Programs Deputy General Counsel