undergraduate students

Dr. Joanna Ng (CAS ’06, MED’10) to Speak at 2016 Commencement Ceremony

Keeping with recent tradition, the Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that it will once again welcome an alumna from ten years’ past as our commencement speaker. Dr. Joanna Ng (CAS ’06, MED ’10) will return to Boston University to address the 2016 graduating seniors and their families. Joanna Ng graduated magna cum laude […]

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Alumnus Jeremiah Glazer (B.A. 2005) to speak at 2015 Commencement Ceremony

Keeping with recent tradition, the Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that it will once again welcome an alumnus from ten years’ past as our commencement speaker. Jeremiah Glazer (B.A. ’05) will return to Boston University to address the 2015 graduating seniors and their families. Jeremiah Glazer graduated from Boston University’s College of Arts […]

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Emma Kalff’s (’15) UROP Study Featured in BU Today

Senior Emma Kalff was featured in BU Today for her ongoing Senior Thesis research on how men and women respond to art in public and private spaces. Funded by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), Kalff’s research “suggests that men might notice and remark on art in public spaces, [while] …women linger longer over art […]

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2004 Sociology Graduate Officer Rachel Olanoff McGuire to Speak at 2014 Commencement

In keeping with recent tradition, the Sociology Department will again welcome a “ten year out” alumna as our commencement speaker.  Officer Rachel McGuire (nee Olanoff) (BA, ’04) will return to Boston University to address the 2014 graduating seniors and their families. A brief bio on our guest speaker: Police Officer Rachel O. McGuire graduated from Boston […]

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2003 Sociology Graduate Emily Valerio to Speak at 2013 Commencement

In keeping with recent tradition, the Sociology Department will again welcome a “ten year out” alumna as our commencement speaker.  Emily Valerio (BA, ’03) will return to Boston University to address the 2013 graduating seniors and their families. A brief bio on our guest speaker: Emily Valerio graduated from Boston University in May 2003 with a […]

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USA hosts Faculty/Student Meet and Greet

On Wednesday, October 24th at 5:00 pm, the Undergraduate Sociology Association (USA) hosted Sociology students and faculty for a meet and greet.  Students were invited to meet their professors and get to know fellow Sociology majors.   When: Wednesday, October 24th at 5:00 pm Where: Sociology Lounge, 96 Cummington Street, 2nd Floor For more information about […]

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ASHOK KAMAL (CLASS OF 2001), SPEAKER AT 2011 SOCIOLOGY COMMENCEMENT

Graduate Ashok Kamal (BA 2001) took stage Sunday, May 22nd as the guest speaker for the 2011 commencement ceremony.  Ashok  is a social entrepreneur and Co-Founder & CEO of Bennu, which is a socially responsible product development and marketing company that completes the recycling loop (www.bennuworld.com). His career spans the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, including […]

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