Sage Suorsa

As Senior Program Manager of Exchanges Sage is responsible for all inbound and outbound exchange and consortium programs and SEA Semester @ Woods Hole. She serves as the primary contact and source of information for the participants, addressing issues related to specific program features; program-specific prerequisites and application procedures; admissions decisions; and orientations and advising. She also liaises with host/sending institutions as necessary, as well as BU offices and colleges.

Prior to joining Boston University Study Abroad, Sage was a Senior Travel Consultant/Supervisor at Council Travel, a non-profit student travel agency. She also served as a Coordinator of Transfer Admissions for Harvard College and a Financial Associate at Harvard College Admissions & Financial Aid Office.

Sage earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Secondary Concentration in French from Bates College. Fluent in French, she studied abroad in Grenoble, France during college. Sage also traveled twice with her hometown’s Sister Cities, International group, to a global conference in Sénégal and for a village homestay in Kenya. During 2014-2015, Sage lived in Hong Kong, and she hopes to travel to Antarctica, the last continent on her list to visit.