{"id":27,"date":"2010-09-20T11:32:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T15:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/resources\/gifts-for-students\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:40:25","slug":"gifts-for-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/resources\/gifts-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifts for Your Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-650x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/files\/pexels-karola-g-4397835-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even though your student is away from home, you can still send your love with a personalized gift. Below is a selection of vendors offering gifts we\u2019re sure your student will enjoy.<\/p>\n<h4>Convenience Points<\/h4>\n<p>Parents, family, and friends may purchase Convenience Points online as gifts to Boston University students with Convenience Points Plans via the GET platform. For information on how to add funds on behalf of a student, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/files\/2025\/08\/GET-Parent-Guardian-Tutorial.pdf\">please refer to the instructions here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Flowers<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostoncityflorist.com\">Boston City Florist<\/a>, 800-292-ROSE<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ProFlowers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.proflowers.com\/\">ProFlowers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.winstonflowers.com\">Winston Flowers<\/a>, 800-457-4901<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomcouturestudio.com\/\">Bloom Couture Floral Studio<\/a>, 857-263-8062<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lotusdesignsflorist.com\/\">Lotus Designs<\/a>, 617-238-5113<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympiaflower.net\/\">Olympia Flower Store<\/a>, 617-262-2000<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/robinsflowershop.com\/\">Robin\u2019s Flower Shop<\/a>, 617-523-4433<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sunnyflorists.com\/\">Sunny Florists<\/a>, 857-496-1830<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Specialty Gifts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedecadentmarshmallow.com\/\">Sweet Treat &#8211; The Decadent Marshmallow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/for-parents\/celebration-cake-order-form\/\">Celebrations Cakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cookiesbydesign.com\">Cookies by Design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flourbakery.com\/\">Flour Bakery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insomniacookies.com\/menu\">Insomnia Cookies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nothingbundtcakes.com\/\">Nothing Bundt Cakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tattebakery.com\/menus\/\">Tatte Bakery &amp; Cafe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tljus.com\/\">Tous Les Jours<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though your student is away from home, you can still send your love with a personalized gift. Below is a selection of vendors offering gifts we\u2019re sure your student will enjoy. Convenience Points Parents, family, and friends may purchase Convenience Points online as gifts to Boston University students with Convenience Points Plans via the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1362,"featured_media":0,"parent":24,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5162,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/5162"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parentsprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}