{"id":647,"date":"2013-02-20T11:38:02","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T16:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/studentactivities\/?page_id=647"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:12:48","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/studentactivities\/about-us\/what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day in, day out, we support your organizations with assistance on a variety of issues, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/studentactivities\/your-group\/plan-events\/\">event planning<\/a> and promotions to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/studentactivities\/your-group\/group-business\/\">group management<\/a> and recruiting.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a student leader, you can come to us for training and suggestions to help you recruit members, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/studentactivities\/your-group\/plan-events\/raising-funds\/\">meet funding goals<\/a>, and plan knockout events and activities.<\/p>\n<p>We also host a variety of interactive programs for the BU community.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Past Events<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"bucket-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2016\/01\/Splash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-27-at-4.41.27-PM-e1622148285598.png\" width=\"506\" height=\"311\" class=\"\" \/><\/a><strong>Splash<\/strong> <span>Kick off the new academic year with music, games, food, giveaways, and a chance to chat it up with reps from various BU student groups. Splash takes place during the first week of the fall semester.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><img src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2013\/02\/Fenway_from_Legends_Box.jpg\" \/><strong>BU at the Red Sox<\/strong> <span>Buy some peanuts and Cracker Jacks and enjoy a night at historic Fenway Park! Even if you&#8217;re not a Red Sox fan, it&#8217;s all about the experience. If you haven&#8217;t been yet, it&#8217;s a must. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-27-at-3.59.54-PM.png\" width=\"481\" height=\"309\" class=\"\" \/><strong>Boom Boom Bingo<\/strong> <span> This aint your grandmas bingo. Win prizes galore and even the occasional concert ticket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-27-at-3.55.29-PM-1-e1622147649602.png\" width=\"498\" height=\"317\" class=\"\" \/><strong>\u00a0Leggo&#8217;s and Eggos<\/strong>\u00a0<span>Zinniken&#8217;s waffles and legos&#8230; your childhood is calling. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><img src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_3108.jpg\" \/><strong>Autumn Outing<\/strong> <span> It&#8217;s a quintessential fall experience in New England. Apple picking, cider donuts, hay rides.. I mean can we say anything more? #pumpkinspice <\/span><\/li>\n<li><img src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2013\/02\/patriots-fans.jpg\" \/><strong>Watch Parties<\/strong>\u00a0<span>Whether it&#8217;s the Super Bowl, World Series, or the season premiere of Scandal, we host the best watch parties. We&#8217;re talking snacks, prizes and a giant projection screen!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><img src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2013\/02\/popcorn.jpg\" \/><strong>Movie Screenings<\/strong>\u00a0<span>From award-winning documentary films and director Q&amp;A&#8217;s to early releases of the box office hits, you&#8217;re bound to find a film you&#8217;ll love.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><img src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2015\/02\/h_butoday_15-8489-GRADPARTY-006-e1423162952361.jpg\" \/><strong>Senior Week<\/strong>\u00a0<span>Senior Week is all about celebrating this year\u2019s graduates-to-be.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/studentactivities\/files\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-27-at-3.40.51-PM.png\" width=\"575\" height=\"374\" class=\"\" \/><strong>Beach Yoga<\/strong>\u00a0<span>What could be more relaxing than yoga on the BU Beach as the waves of cars crash by on the shores of Storrow Drive<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day in, day out, we support your organizations with assistance on a variety of issues, from event planning and promotions to group management and recruiting. 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