Gustavo Burkett, Ph.D.
Login to view DISC.Gustavo Burkett is the Dean of the College at Colby College, overseeing the entire student experience. An experienced higher education administrator, he previously held senior leadership roles at MIT and Boston College, focusing on diversity, student involvement, and community engagement. He earned his Ph.D. from UMass Boston, focusing on student leaders of color.
Originally from Argentina, Gustavo first came to Maine as a high school exchange student and later returned to earn his bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Maine. He describes his return to Maine to join Colby as a homecoming, feeling the college "grabs you by the heart."
Interesting fact: As an undergraduate, he was involved in everything from student government and honor societies to a fraternity and the Latino student organization.
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