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Profiles are arranged by faculty, staff, first-generation ally, first-generation college graduate, and first-generation graduate/professional. To learn more about someone, click their name to access their full profile.
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Lupita Acevedo
Senior Adminstrative Coordinator, Auxiliary Services
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Angelica Avcikurt
Senior Lecturer in Spanish
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Seferine Baez
Area Director
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Katherine “KC” Barnes
Clinical Sites Manager
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mildred basker-seigel
Senior Lecturer, Romance Studies
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Carrie Bennett
Master Lecturer, CAS Writing Program
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Julie Billings
Graduate Admissions Specialist, School of Social Work Admissions Office
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Chris Bishal
Assistant Director of Academic Development
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Kelsey Block
Academic Advisor, Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
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Mandy Boucourt
Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions
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Jessica Bozek
Master Lecturer
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Nathan Brewer
Director, SARP
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Beverly Brown
Director of Development, Industry
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Lisa Burgess
Assistant Director for the Center for Teaching & Learning
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Jay Byron
Senior Research Analyst and Programmer
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Wendy Cao
Senior Program Coordinator
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Paula Carey
Librarian
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Karen Carter
Program Manager, Medical Sciences
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Eleni Castro
Director of Digital Ventures, Boston University Libraries
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Keying Chen
Lecturer
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Pin-Hsuan Chen
Digital Marketing & Communications Specialist, Student Health Services
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Rashita Clark
Strategic Partnerships and Recruitment Associate
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Angela Clarke-Silvia
Copy Editor
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Barbara Conant
Operations and Project Manager
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Vanessa Correia
Assistant Director of Enrollment Services
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Alexis Courtney
Lecturer
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Kristy Cuthbert
Admin-Clinical Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Alexander de la Paz
Assistant Professor
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Kristyn Dempsey
Assistant Director, Humphrey Fellowship Program
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Danielle Desjardins
Director, Academic Advising & Student Services
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Sherral Devine
Clinical Neuropsychologist/Research Ass’t Professor
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James Eddy
Associate Director
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Brock Edmunds
Assistant Head, Access Services, Frederick S. Pardee Management Library
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Stephen Ellis
Director, Data Analysis, Sustainability
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Annabelle Estera
Assistant Director of Training and Workshops, Diversity and Inclusion
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Daniela Garcia Estrella
Assistant Director of First-Year Success
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Kerry Fargnoli
Jumpstart Site Manager
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Sheila Farrell
Graduate Admissions Advisor
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Rosemary Ferreira
Assistant Director, Newbury Center
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Dominique Flagg
Academic Advisor, Kilachand Honors College
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Gina Ford
Project Manager
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Jackie Fournier
Assistant Director of Clinical Education Administration
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Stacy Fox
Executive Director, IOC Administration
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Sal Genovese
Lecturer
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Kris Gilchrist-Minasidis
Director, University Service Center (Enrollment & Student Administration)
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Karen Guendel
Lecturer in Rhetoric
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Anastasia Hagerstrom
Associate Director
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Michaelyn Hartmann
Lecturer
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Bithiah Holton
Administrative Coordinator, BU Arts Initiative
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Traci Hong
Professor
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Jennifer Horgan
Assistant to the President
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April Hughes
Assistant Professor
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Sarah Hughes
Academic Advisor, Sargent College
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Adam Hume
Research Assistant Professor
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Brooke Jablonski
Academic Program Administrator of Global Programs, Study Abroad
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Brittany Jackson
Teaching Professional, Biology Instructional Labs
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Brandon Jones
Managing Editor, ARION
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Susan Casna Jones
Project Manager III
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Ray Joyce
Assistant Dean of Development
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Maria Karello
Administrative Coordinator, CGS Student Services
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Liz Katz
Associate Director
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Jennifer Keenan
Assistant Dean, Clinical Education Administration & Community Partnerships
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Ned Khatrichettri
Assistant Director of Career Services
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Réa Kyani-Rogers
Assistant Director of Residence Life
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Katherine Lawlor
Assistant Director
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Jonathan Lee
Associate Chaplain for Student Outreach
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Piper LePree
Lab Manager, SUMMIT Lab, Psychological and Brain Sciences
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Xidan Liang
Assistant Director for First Year Success
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Ilana Licht
Clinical Psychologist, Groups Coordinator
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Julie Lizardo
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, CAS Computer Science
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Melina Luizaga
Manager, Administration, Federal Relations
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Brandi Main
Manager of Graduate Student Services, College of Fine Arts
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Eboni Marion
Assistant Director, Academic Advising, Questrom Undergraduate Development Center
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Michele Martinez
Senior Lecturer, Writing Program
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Amanda Matte
Evaluation Clinician, LICSW
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Shoronda Matthews
Academic Advisor, Kilachand Honors College
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Kristen McCarthy
Assistant Director of Admissions
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Brittney McCartney
Assistant Director of Admissions
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Chris McMullen
Academic Advisor
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Pat McNally
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
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Rodrigo Mendoza Lee
Assistant Director, Student Activities
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Christina Michaud
Master Lecturer, CAS Writing Program
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Courtney Pina Miller
Lecturer
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Ryann Monteiro
Lecturer, Gastronomy
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Julie Nguyen
Director of Student Career Development
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Becky Nichols
Senior Lecturer, Management & Organizations Department
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Michelle Njoroge
Academic Advisor
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Debra Noe
Preschool Lead Teacher
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Patrice Oppliger
Assistant Professor
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Nicolle Paeglow
Director, Finance & Event Operations
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Eric Petersen
Director, Academic Development, QST MBA Academic Development
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Anthony Petro
Associate Professor of Religion and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Aliyah Phipps
Residence Hall Director
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Mike Polito
Research Analyst
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Gina Powers
Senior Lecturer
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Nico Quesada
Program Associate, Society of Fellows and Graduate Professional Development, Arts & Sciences
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Gwendolyn Reese
NRT Program Coordinator, College of Engineering
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Brigitte Ritter
Asst. Prof. Biochemistry & Director, Analytics and Admisssions
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Tyler Rock
Assistant Director of First-Year Success
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Verónica Rodríguez Ballesteros
Senior Lecturer
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Christa Rose
Research Fellow
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Molly Rose
Graduate Admissions Advisor
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Samantha Schildroth
Post-doctoral Research Associate
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Sarah Seifert
Project Manager, Information Services and Technology
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Angela Seliga
Physiology Lab Manager
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Paul Shafer
Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management
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Maddy Smalley
Assistant Director
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Erica Stocks
Director of Student Affairs
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MJ Taylor
Graduate Academic Administrator, Department of Chemistry
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Rachel Tejeda
Senior Development Associate
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Leslie Tellalian
Assistant Dean, Lifelong Learning
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Aysia Thomas
Residence Director
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Fawn Thompson
Lead Instructional Designer
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Meghan Thompson
Associate Director, Master’s & PhD Center (PhD Lead)
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Sarah Thomson
Senior Assistant Director for Multicultural Recruitment
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Andrew Thurston
Editor, The Brink
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Branka Tomic
Lecturer, Administrative Sciences, BU Metropolitan College
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Amanda Urias
Managing Director, BU Hub
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Paola Veras
Academic Advisor
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Michelle Walsh
Lecturer
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Devin Weaver
Senior Program Manager
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Jarrod Wetzel-Brown
Assistant Director, Undergraduate Programs
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Sandy White
Academic Counselor, College of Engineering
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Brian Wilson
Lecturer and Clinical Instructor
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David Witkus
Assistant Manager of Aquatics
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Lesley Yoder
Master Lecturer, CAS Writing Program
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Pamela Zabala Ortiz
Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Emma Zheng
Assistant Director, Graduate Training, Professional Dev & Postdoctoral Affairs