Who doesn\u2019t love free stuff? One of the benefits of campus living is access to built-in technology services in your residence, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections. Below is an overview of the technology amenities available to students living on campus.<\/p>\n
BU provides secure, encrypted wireless access throughout most residences and across campus. Students can connect to the eduroam network using their BU credentials.<\/span><\/p>\n For information about connecting to Wi-Fi, troubleshooting, and wireless coverage, visit BU IS&T\u2019s Wireless Network page<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n In addition to Wi-Fi, residence hall rooms have wired Ethernet connections through ResNet. Ethernet can be especially useful for devices that do not support eduroam or when a wired connection is preferred.<\/span><\/p>\n Learn more about connecting to the residential network through BU IS&T\u2019s Get Connected guide<\/a><\/span><\/span>. Students should bring an Ethernet cable if they plan to use a wired connection.<\/p>\n Need help getting connected? The BU IT Help Center can assist with Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and other technology issues. Visit BU IT Help Center<\/a><\/span><\/span> for support options, hours, and contact information.<\/p>\n <\/strong>Resident students may still arrange for individual telephone service in their rooms. Telephone sets are not provided. Students interested in local telephone service should review BU IS&T\u2019s Local Telephone Service for Students<\/a><\/span><\/span> for current service options and instructions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Who doesn\u2019t love free stuff? One of the benefits of campus living is access to built-in technology services in your residence, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections. Below is an overview of the technology amenities available to students living on campus. Wireless Network BU provides secure, encrypted wireless access throughout most residences and across campus. Students […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":82,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33787,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions\/33787"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Ethernet\/ResNet<\/h2>\n
Technology Help & Support<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n
Telephones<\/h2>\n