Ms. Gaelle Gourgues earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Hampshire and her masters degree from Boston College.

She has spent the last ten years working with the college student population in her capacity as counselor, academic and research program coordinator, and mentor at the University of New Hampshire.

At Boston College, she currently holds the position of counselor for the McNair Program. She has assisted high school students in preparing for and transitioning into college.

Gaelle looks forward to furthering her studies in higher education and administration with a focus on student affairs. She plans to continue working with the low-income, first-generation and under-represented groups in the college population in order to facilitate their successful collegiate and post-graduate careers.

In the area of the arts, Gaelle is an accomplished dancer, trained in ballet, liturgical, modern, and ballroom dance art forms.