{"id":70103,"date":"2025-01-30T11:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T16:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/?page_id=70103"},"modified":"2026-08-31T15:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:47:53","slug":"student-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/resources\/current-msw\/student-services\/","title":{"rendered":"MSW Student Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Academic Advising<\/h4>\n<p>Our advisors help you explore your academic interests and personalize your educational program plan to meet your goals. They can also help identify resources for assistance with academic, financial aid, and career planning needs.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/resources\/current-msw\/student-services\/academic-advising\/\">Find Your Program<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Commencement<\/h4>\n<p>Learn more about the BUSSW commencement schedule, diplomas and transcripts, accessibility, transportation, and more.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/resources\/current-msw\/student-services\/graduation\/\">Go to Page<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Course Material Information<\/h4>\n<p>Find resources for purchasing or renting textbooks.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/resources\/current-msw\/student-services\/course-material-information\/\">Go to Page<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>CRC Newsletter Submission Form<\/h4>\n<p>If you would like to promote an activity or event relevant to CRC students and have it included in the bi-weekly student newsletter, please fill out the form below. Please note that our student services staff will review your submitted content and determine its eligibility for the newsletter. 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Review the competencies here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/about\/accreditation-competencies\/\">Go to Page<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Equity &amp; Inclusion Student Resources<\/h4>\n<p><span>A student guide is available at the link below for easy reference to important information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/about\/equity-inclusion\/equity-inclusion-resources\/student-guide-to-ei-resources\/\">Go to Page<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Registrar<\/h4>\n<p><span>Our Registrar\u2019s Office is responsible for keeping records of classes, grades (including incomplete grades), withdrawals\/leaves of absence, name changes, and status changes, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/resources\/current-msw\/registration-student-accounting\/\">Go to Page<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Study Skills &amp; Supports<\/h4>\n<p><span>Find tips on critical reading and time management. 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