Susan Parrish, born in Marrietta, GA in 1947, served as Secretary of the Board of Trustees for Indiana University. In this interview she discusses her experience with the Peace Corps in pre-revolution Ethiopia, her education at West Georgia College, and her arrival in Bloomington in 1976. She also discusses her experiece as Secretary of the Board of Trustees, and speculates on what the financial crisis of the 1990s meant for Indiana University.