BU Affiliated Orgs
BU Affiliated Organizations
Boston University-affiliated organizations are university-wide groups or departments. These affiliates allow students to organizations or access resources specific to a particular need or initiative.
Agannis Arena
Serving as home to the nationally-recognized Terrier men’s ice hockey team, Agganis Arena is a multipurpose sports and entertainment center. In addition to BU Men’s Hockey, Agganis Arena plays host to a myriad of concerts and family shows, including past shows, such as Lizzo, the 1975, Marc Anthony, Brockhampton, Cirque du Soleil, Disney on Ice, and many more.
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BU Alumni Association
Whether you’re looking to reconnect or grow your career, support BU’s mission or learn about the impact of giving, the BU Alumni Association is the right place. If you’re interested in contributing to BU, we’ll show you how, where, and why. If you’ve come to connect, we encourage you to check out communities, career offerings, and events. Take a look around and find the BU that speaks to you.
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BU Arts Initiative
The BU Arts Initiative provides year-round access for all BU students to a wide variety of arts programs both on and off campus, including free and discounted opportunities. All BU students also get free access to the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. In addition, BU students will have free access to a select number of Boston Symphony Orchestra performances throughout the year.
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BU Athletics
Boston University’s Department of Athletics serves as a source of spirit and pride for the campus with roughly 600 student-athletes competing at the highest level of college athletics in 24 NCAA Division I varsity sports.
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BU Family Resources
Family Resources is committed to helping families manage the challenges of work life and family life. Their office provides a variety of resources and services to support families of the Boston University community. For more information, please reach out to
chldcntr@bu.edu.
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BU Sustainability
The mission of BU Sustainability is to support the transformation of Boston University’s planning, operations, and culture toward a sustainable and equitable future. We are guided by the University’s mission, Strategic Plan, and Climate Action Plan. One of the goals of the Climate Action Plan is to reach carbon neutrality by 2040. Learn more about how you can get involved with sustainability at Boston University by visiting our website.
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Educational Resource Center
Our office supports students in developing the time management and study skills they need to succeed at all stages in their academic journeys.
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FITREC
Find your motivation, and enjoy our extensive facilities and state-of-the-art equipment, like our 18,000 square foot weight training and cardiovascular conditioning area, a Competition Pool, Recreation Pool, and a lazy river, a 1/7 mile indoor elevated track, and more. Please note: some programs, services and facilities may be unavailable Fall 2020-Spring 2021. Please visit the FitRec Website for updates.
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Howard Thurman Center
At the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground, students are united in their desire to learn about themselves and one another. Together, they come alive in pursuit of greater understanding through intellectual discourse, active listening, and friendship. The center advances Dr. Thurman’s philosophy of self-exploration and community building through meaningful and creative shared experiences.
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Student Financial Services
Student Financial Services (SFS) will have a section to complete as a part of the orientation modules all incoming predoctoral students are required to complete by August 1. Please visit the SFS webpage for more information about the services they provide.
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Student Health Services
BU Student Health Services is an integrated health care center that is here to support your health and well-being. Whether you need immunizations or urgent medical care, mental health support, or resources for stress, sleep, substance use, or sexual health, we’re here for you! Learn more at our website and follow us on social media for updates about useful resources and events.
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Parking and Transportation Services
BUMC-BMC Parking & Transportation Services is responsible for providing transportation resources for Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) patients, visitors, employees, and students.
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