Category: News and Events

Next Steps Checklist for New BU Families

  Join the Terrier Family Network! Sign up for our virtual Parent & Family Orientation Know Before You Go Sessions Save the dates for our Fall Welcome Events Make sure your student completes the following tasks: Creates their permanent BU email address Once your enrollment deposit is processed you will receive an email from BU […]

Next Steps Checklist for New BU Families Starting in January 2025

Make sure your student completes the following tasks: Registers for Spring Semester Courses November 17, for Class of 2028 Sets up a meeting with Disability & Access Services if applicable Submits their Health and Immunization records to Student Health Services Students will upload their documents via Patient Connect All students must be compliant before the start […]

Hotel Room Blocks for Family & Friends Weekend 2024

Hotel Room Blocks for the Family & Friends Weekend (October 18-20, 2024) These courtesy room blocks are limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations for these rooms at special rates can only be secured on-line using the booking links provided below. You will not be able to make reservations, securing these […]

Hotel Room Blocks for the Fall 2024 Move-in Period

Hotel Room Blocks for the Fall 2024 Move-in Period (August 28 – September 2, 2024) These courtesy room blocks are limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations for these rooms at special rates can only be secured on-line using the booking links provided below. You will not be able to make […]

Next Steps Checklist for New BU Families

Attend an Admitted Student event Join the Terrier Family Network! Sign up for our virtual Parent & Family Orientation Know Before You Go sessions Make sure your student completes the following tasks: Registers for Student Orientation (Parents/Guardians, if you plan to visit Boston while your student attends Student Orientation consider reserving on-campus accommodations and attending […]

Terrier Family Network

Greetings from Boston University! At Parent & Family Programs, we know just how important communication is for a successful transition to college. It’s not just about your student; it’s also about you and your entire family embarking on this exciting journey. As your student settles into their semester at BU, you’ll want to be well […]

Hotel Room Blocks for Fall 2022 Move-In

Hotel Room Blocks for Boston University’s Fall 2022 Move-In (August 29 – September 6) ( x.x miles ) is the distance from the hotel to the George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue   Courtyard by Marriott Boston Brookline (1.7 miles)   40 Webster Street Brookline, MA $269 per night Courtyard by Marriott Boston Brookline Move In […]

Important Dates & Details about the CGS Experience

Welcome BU Parents & Families! Congratulations! It is almost time for your students to begin their Boston University experience. We hope that they are as excited to move to Boston as we are to welcome them. We at the College of General Studies and Parent & Family Programs know that there are so many things […]

Hotel Room Blocks for Fall 2021 Move-in

  Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Brookline-Longwood Medical August 15 – September 2 $169 plus tax $25 parking per day (no moving trucks) Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Brookline-Longwood Medical $169+ taxes   Hilton Garden Inn Brookline August 15 – September 2 $189 per night plus tax (2 queen beds) $40 per night parking Hilton […]

CGS Dean’s Letter: Summer 2021

College of General Studies Dean, Natalie McKnight, sent a letter regarding the summer 2021, to students on Monday, March 1, 2021. Please read Dean McKnight’s letter on the CGS website.