Deborah Miller
Director, Enrollment Services, Study Abroad
I know that First Gen students may need additional support, resources and understanding to navigate the university experience and what to ensure that Study Abroad can be a part of it.
- First-Generation College and Graduate/Professional
- Gender Identity and Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Race, Ethnicity, and/or Nationality: white
- Home: Janesville, WI
- Business/Industry of Interest: Art and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Personal Facts/ Hobbies/ Interests: I am one of 10 kids. We also hosted exchange students growing up. I studied abroad in high school in Iceland for my junior year (where I worked in a fish factory) and again in college, in France for a semester. I taught English in Peace Corps in Turkmenistan (we were the first group there), and I have been at the Study Abroad office at BU for over 20 years. I have a husband and two teenage girls–over 3 months of COVID we walked every street in our town!