Nischwethaa Rajkanth

In her role as Administrative Coordinator for Undergraduate Affairs, Nischwethaa supports the Academic Assessment team, the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships, and the Trustee Scholars program.

Before joining the Undergraduate Affairs team, Nischwethaa cultivated her professional interests through a variety of roles. She served as a Research Assistant at the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Aging and Population Health, an online English Tutor at Ringle, and also a Lab Manager at BU’s Goldman School of Dental Medicine. Nischwethaa graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Biology and minors in Chemistry and Music. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Health with a focus in Epidemiology & Biostatistics here at Boston University.

Nischwethaa aims to leverage her background in STEM research and higher education administration to improve health equity and access to education. Beyond her professional endeavors, she enjoys drawing and painting, exploring the Boston cafe scene, and playing pickleball!