Devon Rancourt is pursuing a Master's degree in Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies at CSEEES. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Slavic Studies and History from Connecticut College, where she also completed the Holleran Center's Program in Community Action. Additionally, Devon was a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant for the past two years in Pernik, then Gabrovo, Bulgaria. She is interested in South Slavic languages and will study Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian.