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The Benefits of Student Employment: The Path Towards Experience

October 23, 2023

Photo: Annie Goodridge, a young white woman with short, brown, curly hair and wearing glasses, a black blouse, and jeans, smiles and poses on a wooden bench in a lush, green park area.

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Terriers in Charge: Annie Goodridge (Questrom’24, SPH’24)

October 20, 2023

Photo: A handgun with bullets laying on a table

Voices & Opinion

POV: Massachusetts Gun Laws Are Strong—but Not Strong Enough

October 20, 2023

Photo: A group of young college students walk on a paved sidewalk in groups of two. The greenery around them is bright, with hints of fall in the leaves.

Student Life

Want Some New Friends? Join a Student-Led Stroll on the Esplanade

October 18, 2023

Photo: A collection of rowers in long boats are seen on the Charles River in Boston, MA on an overcast day

Things-to-do

The Weekender: October 19 to 22

October 18, 2023

Photo: A shot outside Time Out Market, an indoor space with food vendors and drinks. The day is bright and sunny.

Things-to-do

Where to Eat for Friends & Family Weekend

October 13, 2023

Innovation

Student Entrepreneurs: Head to IDEA Con Tomorrow

October 13, 2023

Composite image: Multiple young people in fashionable outfits are cropped together into a single image on top of a rainbow gradient background

Style on Campus

Comm Ave Runway: October Edition

October 3, 2023

Photo: A clown puppet from the movie "Saw"

Movie Quiz

Who Is the Lucky Saw X Fan?

September 29, 2023

This is a photo from Abigail Wood and she is in Boston University's Rhett mascot costume. In the costume and in front of a mirror, she has her phone up towards the mirror taking a selfie. The walls are white and there are two doors behind Rhett.

Student Voices

Advice to Seniors on How to Navigate Your Last Year at Boston University

September 27, 2023

Photo: Sharlene Chang (SHA’24) and Irene Kim (COM’23), two young Asian women sipping boba teas, smile and pose resting together. They sit in front of a backdrop of large boba tea recreations made out of cardboard and puff balls.

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Video: Boba Showdown, Round Two

September 22, 2023

Image: Illustration of various diverse scientists doing research, medicine, chemistry or biotechnology experiments in laboratory. Images show people with lab flasks, microscopes, and molecules.

Expert Take

The Postdoc-Mentor Relationship Is Key to Advancing Research. Here’s How to Make It Better

September 21, 2023

Photo: Two dining hall works poses together as they work on preparing red lobsters for students in the dining hall.

Student Life

Lobster Night, One of BU Dining’s Most Popular Events, Is Tonight

September 21, 2023

Photo: Large trees with orange, yellow, and red leaves frame students on BU's campus as they sit and chat on and around a campus lawn on a sunny, warm autumn day in Boston.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: September 21 to 24

September 20, 2023

This is a photo collage of eight different pictures. All of these photos are courtesy of Robin Kim (COM, CAS'24). The first photo in the upper left hand corner is of Robin Kim (COM, CAS'24) and it is a solo shot of her at an outdoor restaurant. She has brown hair, fair skin, and has her hair down with a black off the shoulder top on. There is some food in front of her. It is day time and there are tan umbrellas and other sitting down at tables in the background. To the right of that photo is a spread of food on a dining table. There are many different breakfast dishes ranging from cinnamon rolls to a fruit arrangement. The right of that is a photo of Kim reading a book. Half of the book is covering her face and her brown hair is covered by her headphones. There is a water bottle and a laptop in front of her. To the right of that photo is an image of Kim with her blonde friend that is smiling in front of the Eiffel Tower. The Tower is lit up since it is dusk. Below that is a photo of Kim and a friends with masks on sitting outside of a building on its steps. The building has cement steps and a red door. The people both have jackets on, one tan (on the right) and one white. The photo to the left of that is of four people's sneakers. The sneakers are all black besides one pair that are are red. The photo above that is of three brunette girls, including Kim, that have straight faces on. They are all wearing black shirts and the photo is a selfie from the neck up. The photo the left of that is of three individuals posting in the MBTA green-line station. There are two girls, Kim one of them, on either side of a male in white. To the left of that photo is a picture of the Boston Skyline that shows the orange sky. The buildings look like a silhouette on the bright skyline.

Mental Health

Showing Up for My Well-Being: A Self-Reflection on How I Manage My Personal Wellness at Boston University

September 20, 2023

Photo: A table full of various tea accessories is shown. A person to the left is shown carefully pouring hot water into a glass teapot filled with tea leaves, as others around the tables prepare other teas and cups.

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Video: Stress ReLeaf: Weekly Tea Workshop Offers a Place for Students to Relax, Unwind

September 15, 2023

Photo of Mank Rutu (ENG'24), (left) a White man with brown hair, Nicole Zaju (ENG'24), a lightskinned woman with glasses and long brown hair, Niana Geoffrion (Questrom'24), a White woman with long blonde hair and a gray sweatshirt, and Marianne Palmieri (ENG'24), a White woman with long brown hair, chatting while having their dinner on BU Beach. They sit at a wooden table and most wear long-sleeves. Boba is seen in plastic cups on the table and the group smiles and laughs. It looks to be dusk outside.

Building Relationships

25 Ways to Make Friends at BU

September 15, 2023

Photo: A white man in a pink sweatshirt and gray sweatpants stands on mock pad of a golfing turf. The day is bright and there are different tents of activities around him.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: September 14 to 17

September 13, 2023

Photo: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (center) with two of this year’s BU City Scholars Summer Fellows: Kevin Chin (ENG’25) (left) and Jiefu Huang (Questrom’24). All are wearing semi formal attire. Photo by John Wilcox, courtesy of the city of Boston

Student Life

What Does It Take to Run Boston? We Asked These Terriers

September 11, 2023

Photo: A college student wearing jeans and a red t shirt leans back on a stone wall on BU's campus.

Student Life

Video: Getting to Know Comm Ave

September 8, 2023

Video: Getting to Know Comm Ave