Week Six: Boston-London Program

The London semester for the Boston-London Program has finally come to an end. During their last week in London, students focused on studying for finals, completing their last assignments, and saying goodbye to the places they’ve explored for the last six weeks. For their last readings and class discussions, students studied globalization and discussed ISIS.  They read […]

Weeks Four and Five: Boston-London Program

In weeks four and five of the Boston-London Program’s semester in London, students explored the mysteries of ancient places. A trip to Stonehenge brought students close to a prehistoric monument, the site of an ancient burial mound that dates back as far as 3000 B.C. They also traveled to another ancient attraction–the Roman Baths in the city […]

Week 3: Boston-London Program

Between classes, the streets and parks of London are there for the exploring during the Boston-London Program’s semester abroad. In Week Three, students stayed busy with their studies: studying the rise of fascism in Europe, doing rhetorical analysis,  taking in the poems of Baudelaire and Hopkins, reading George Eliot and T.S. Eliot, discussing Dr. Jekyll and […]

Week 2: Boston-London Program

On Week Two of their semester in London, Boston-London Program students enjoyed some sunny days exploring London, studying for their classes, and taking in the history and literature of Great Britain. The weekend’s relaxation included a trip to Scotland to see Edinburgh and to take in the wild mountains and skies of Scotland. At the […]

Week 1: Boston-London Program

Students from the College of General Studies Boston-London Program arrived in the United Kingdom on May 14, quickly diving into their packed semester of classes, sightseeing, and field trips to educational sites. On their first day in London, students settled into their housing and met with classmates from different teams to begin exploring the sights of London. […]

The Chimaerid Publishes 2016 Edition of Literary and Arts Magazine

              The Chimaerid (the CGS literary and arts magazine) has published its 2016 edition with art, poetry, and pose by College of General Studies students. The Chimaerid (K-EYE-MI-RID) showcases the many artistic talents of CGS students, including poetry, photography, artwork, and more. Published each spring, the magazine is titled after a group of fish […]

CGS Recognizes Student Leaders at Capstone Turn-In

On April 22, sophomore students and faculty gathered for students to turn in their team’s Capstone projects—the final product of their two-year program at Boston University College of General Studies—and to celebrate the hard work, leadership and service of students. The school recognized the students with the top 10 GPAs and gave out awards to […]

Meet the Students of CGS: Candice Shadgoo

College of General Studies: 2015                                                                                                     […]

Meet the Students of CGS: Amanda Gee

College of General Studies: 2015                                                                                                     […]

Meet the Students of CGS: Dan and Ian Rollins

College of General Studies: 2014                                                                                                     […]