{"id":7,"date":"2011-07-28T13:31:45","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T17:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/contact-us\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T16:54:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T21:54:21","slug":"contact-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/contact-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BU Financial Assistance routinely sends important communications to students at their Boston University email accounts. It is expected that students will check their email frequently and share important financial aid information with their parents.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include your full name and Boston University student ID number in all communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon enrollment, only with your consent can specific information about your records be disclosed to another party, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">including your parents<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here&#8217;s a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/academics\/ferpa\/release\/\"> link to information about Consent-to-Disclosure<\/a>. You can also authorize a parent or other trusted individual to have view only access to certain information in your student record via the MyBU Student portal Manage Guests function.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/academics\/ferpa\/delegated-access\/\">link to information about Delegated Access and how to Manage Guests.<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Graduate Students:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/admission-funding\/financing-your-education\/graduate-financial-aid-offices\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston University graduate school or college<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where you enroll has financial aid information specific to your program of study on their website. Information about credit-based loans for graduate students is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/loans\/credit-based-loans\/graduate\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">available here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Military-Affiliated Students: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our financial aid advisors are trained to help military service members apply for benefits and financial aid. For personalized information and counseling on VA benefits and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense, military-affiliated students are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">encouraged to contact<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> BU Veterans Services. Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/veterans\/contact-us\/\">link to the Veterans Services Coordinator&#8217;s email<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BU Financial Assistance routinely sends important communications to students at their Boston University email accounts. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1301,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"bu-landing","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1301"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10412,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/10412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}