Talk to a Current Student
A group of current BU Law students, known as the Student Admissions Ambassadors, volunteer each year to serve as an information resource to prospective students. They can answer your questions about student life at BU Law. To contact an Admissions Ambassador, please send them an e-mail.
Student Admissions Ambassadors
Name: Alina A. Azizian
Year: 3L
Email: aazizian@bu.edu
School/major: University of California-Berkeley/Class of 2004/Political Science
Hometown: Glendale, CA
BU Law Activities: International Law Journal, Edward C. Stone Moot Court Competition, Legislative Internship Clinic, SGA 2L Representative, Treasurer - International Law Society
Name: Stephany Collamore
Year: 3L
Email: stephany@bu.edu
School/major: Columbia University/Class of 2003/Political Science-Economics
Hometown: Lexington, MA
BU Law Activities: Law Review, Student Government Association, 1L Advisor, BU Law Softball
Name: Zoe Cooper
Year: 3L
Email: zcooper@bu.edu
School/major: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/Class of 2006/Public Policy Analysis
Hometown: Providence, RI
BU Law Activities: Executive Board Member - Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Student Advocate at Veteran's Shelter - Shelter Legal Services
Name: Jeanetta Craigwell-Graham
Year: 3L
Email: craijk2@bu.edu
School/major: Wake Forest University/Class of 2006/Japanese and Political Science
Hometown: Goldsboro, NC
BU Law Activities: Vice President - Black Law Students Association (BLSA), SGA 2L Representative, Faculty Appointments Committee
Name: Stephen Ferrara
Year: 3L
Email: stevef@bu.edu
School/major: Boston University/Class of 2006/Economics
Hometown: East Northport, NY
BU Law Activities: Journal of Banking and Financial Law, Student Government Association, Student Welcomer, BU Law Softball
Name: Sara Hanson
Year: 3L
Email: sbhanson@bu.edu
School/major: University of Florida/Class of 2006/Sociology (minor in Women's Studies)
Hometown: Miami, FL
BU Law Activities: Law Students for Reproductive Justice (BU Law Chapter President, Northeast Regional Coordinator, and Member of National Steering Committee), SGA 2L Representative, American Journal of Law and Medicine, Service Day Coordinator - Student Welcomers, Student Advisor, Women's Law Association, Women's Bar Association, Law Clerk - Office of Massachusetts State Senator Mark Montigny
Name: Joseph Ho
Year: 3L
Email: joseph.ho@gmail.com
School/major: University of Michigan/Class of 2003/Computer Science and Biochemistry
Hometown: Livonia, MI
BU Law Activities: Law Review, Co-President - Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA), Student Welcomer, 1L Advisor
Name: Dave Messerschmitt
Year: 3L
Email: djmesser@gmail.com
School/major: Ohio State University/Class of 2006/History and International Relations
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
BU Law Activities: Banking and Financial Law Journal , Shelter Legal Services, BU Law Tour Guide, International Law Society
Name: P. Danielle Nellis
Year: 3L
Email: pdnellis@yahoo.com
School/major: Spelman College/Class of 2005/Spanish and p-12 Education
Hometown: Nashville, TN
BU Law Activities: President - Black Law Students Association (BLSA)
Name: Chris Pineda
Year: 3L
Email: cdpineda@bu.edu
Undergraduate School/major: University of Texas at Austin/Class of 2001/History
Graduate School: Harvard University - Kennedy School of Government, Master in Public Policy
Hometown: Austin, TX
BU Law Activities: President - Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA)
Name: Ely Santana
Year: 3L
Email: elina.santana@gmail.com
School/major: NYU/Class of 2006/Sociology and Spanish Literature
Hometown: Miami, FL
BU Law Activities: Treasurer - Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA), Public Interest Journal, 1L Advisor, Mock Trial with Citizen Schools, BU Law Tour Guide, International Club
Name: Nikita Shah
Year: 3L
Email: NikiShah@bu.edu
School/major: UCLA/Class of 2005/Political Science
Hometown: La Palma, CA
BU Law Activities: President - South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA), American Journal of Law and Medicine, Criminal Law Clinic, Student Welcomer, Public Interest Project
Name: Christopher Valente
Year: 3L
Email: cvalente@bu.edu
Undergraduate School/Major: Tufts University/Class of 2005/BA in International Relations
Hometown: Port Charlotte, FL
BU Law Activities: American Journal of Law and Medicine, Co-Chair - Outlaw (BU Law’s GLBT Student Group), 1L Advisor, Student Welcomer