UFOs, Terri Tanielian, First Generation
FACULTY EXPERT
BU Astrophysicist Joins NASA Team to Study UFOs
Over the next nine months, Joshua Semeter will study footage of unidentified flying objects to help figure out their origin.
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Serving Those Who Have Served in Uniform
As Special Assistant to the President for Veterans Affairs, Terri Tanielian (CAS’90) is working at the White House to support former military service members and their families.
STUDENT LIFE
My First-Gen Story: In Search of a “Better Future, a Better Life”
BU Posse Scholar Teresa Miguel (Sargent ’25) shares her journey from rural Georgia to urban Boston as a first generation college student.
THOUGHT LEADERS
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