{"id":1833,"date":"2023-01-20T12:56:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T17:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/?page_id=1833"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:39:51","slug":"request-a-consultation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/mssp-consulting\/request-a-consultation\/","title":{"rendered":"Request a Consultation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"font-size: 20pt; color: #cc0000;\">MSSP Consulting is now open for Summer 2026.<\/h5>\n<p>You should expect to hear back from us in 2-3 business days to schedule your intake meeting. We look forward to working with you!<\/p>\n<p>Please note that we do not currently serve the undergraduate community at Boston University. 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