Educational Resource Center (ERC)
The ERC offers Peer Tutoring, Writing Assistance, Language Link conversation groups, and Workshops. The ERC professional staff is also available to meet with students individually to develop a personalized plan for academic success and/or to assist them in developing specific skills. These services are free and can benefit all students who are interested in improving their academic performance.
617-353-7077
erc@bu.edu
University Service Center
The University Service Center is the place to call when you have questions or problems that don’t seem to be a good fit with any of the more specialized offices at the University.
617-358-1818
usc@bu.edu
Student Health Services
Student Health Services is a center designed to help meet your health care needs while at Boston University. Our departments currently include a Primary Care, Sports Medicine, Behavioral Medicine service by appointment or on an emergency basis, and a crisis intervention counselor.
617-353-3575
Behavioral Medicine
Behavioral Medicine is staffed by psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical nurse specialists, licensed mental health clinicians, and clinical social workers well versed in the many issues that can crop up over an academic career. Clinicians are available 24/7, for daytime emergency triage and phone consultations, as well as mental health emergencies that occur after the clinic is closed.
617-353-3569
Sexual Assault Response & Prevention Center
The mission of the Sexual Assault Response & Prevention Center (SARP) is to provide confidential care, support, and advocacy for victims of sexual assault, while simultaneously promoting awareness and prevention programs on campus.
617-353-SARP (7277)
Student Activities Office
The Student Activities Office (SAO) helps students do what they love, whether planning events, finding fresh interests, or creating a new group.
617-353-3635
sao@bu.edu
Community Service Center
The Community Service Center (CSC) offers many opportunities to Boston University students and affiliates to make a difference in Greater Boston, including our 13 service programs and numerous one-time events.
617-353-4710
csc@bu.edu
International Programs (Study Abroad)
We offer an unmatched variety of academic and internship programs in more than 30 cities on six continents. Our job is to help students realize their dreams to study and intern abroad.
617-353-9888
abroad@bu.edu
Fitness & Recreation Center
The Department of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance at Boston University offers a multitude of diverse, student-oriented programs. There are over 100 physical education classes, intramural sports, and thirty-two club sports.
617-358-3740
Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
The Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground preserves Dr. Howard Thurman’s legacy of breaking barriers of divisiveness by inspiring Boston University’s students to discover their shared humanity through programs and events designed to expand their intellectual, social, and spiritual growth and foster their development of meaningful and authentic friendships.
617-353-4745
thurman@bu.edu
Religious Life
The envisioned mission of Marsh Chapel is to be a heart for the heart of the city and a service in the service of the city. Marsh Chapel harbors a non-fundamentalist expression of faith.
617-353-3560
chapel@bu.edu