Stern Offers Advice to Graduating BU Seniors
Jessica Stern, Research Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, offered up advice to the 6,568 graduating seniors that make up the Boston University Class of 2017. The BU Class of 2017 will officially graduate on May 21, 2017 during the university-wide Commencement ceremony held at Nickerson Field.
Stern’s advice was included in a video featuring a variety of members of the Boston University community offering their advice to graduating seniors. You can view the video below:
Stern’s main focus is on perpetrators of violence and the possible connections between trauma and terror. She has written on terrorist groups across religions and ideologies, among them neo-Nazis, Islamists, anarchists, and white supremacists. She has also written about counter-radicalization programs for both neo-Nazi and Islamist terrorists. Learn more about her here.