Meet Dana Ellis (SED’11)
Dana Ellis (SED’11) has mixed emotions about being on her own in college.

Name: Dana Ellis
From: Harrison, New York
School: School of Education
Major: Elementary and special education
What convinced you to come to BU?
I love Boston, and the education program is really unique.
What makes you feel most excited about coming to college?
The independence.
What makes you feel most nervous about coming to college?
The independence!
What kinds of activities do you want to become involved in?
BUST — the BU Snowboard Team — and maybe an a cappella group.
What is one of the goals of your first year at BU?
To settle into Boston and the college environment easily.
What accomplishment are you most proud of?
Knowing (for the most part) what I want to do with my life and pursuing it.
What will be your first stop when you start exploring Boston?
Quincy Market.
How are you spending your summer vacation?
Working for my fourth year as a special education camp counselor.
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