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Meet the Team

Graduate Affairs

  • Sean Mullen
    Sean Mullen

    Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs


  • Beth Bristol
    Beth Bristol

    Assistant Provost for Graduate Affairs


  • Ivonne Dufresne
    Ivonne Dufresne

    Director for Academic Affairs


  • Arthur Peterson
    Arthur Peterson

    Director of Academic Labor Administration


  • Olivia Malmstrom
    Olivia Malmstrom

    Manager of Graduate Affairs

Graduate & Postdoctoral Success

  • Lauren Easterling
    Lauren Easterling

    Assistant Provost for Graduate & Postdoctoral Development


  • Jessica McCarthy
    Jessica McCarthy

    Director of Graduate Student Support


  • Abigail Nishimura
    Abigail Nishimura

    Director of PhD Student Resources

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  • 17 Nov Graduate Writing Workshop: Engaging with Feedback
  • 17 Nov Writing a Research Statement
  • 17 Nov Money Matter$: Saving and Investing: How to Get Started
  • 18 Nov [BU Entrepreneurship] Seminar Series for Research Translation: IP Fundamentals
  • 18 Nov 2027 Rappaport Public Policy Summer Fellowship Info Session
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