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Student Life

Interning at NASA Fulfills a Lifetime Ambition for This CAS Student

September 10, 2025

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Class of 2029

Class of 2029, by the Numbers

September 9, 2025

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Student Life

This BU Student Spent His Summer Working in a Chinese Garment Factory and Biking Across Mongolia. Here’s What He Learned

September 9, 2025

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Student Life

Want to Spend a Future Semester in Sydney, Paris, or Hong Kong? Find Out How at Wednesday’s Study Abroad Expo

September 8, 2025

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Speed Round: Asking Student Clubs at Splash to Rattle Off a Few Words to Describe Their Organizations

September 8, 2025

Campus Life

Looking Back at Boston University’s 2025 Move-In

September 4, 2025

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Student Life

Love Bugs, Stand-up, or Beatboxing? Find Your Club at Splash!

September 4, 2025

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Student Life

Photo Essay: Terriers on Their Summer Internships, Jobs

September 3, 2025

Some of this year’s BU City Scholar Summer Fellows on City Hall Plaza, August 12: Mickayla Davis (CAS’27) (from left), Gretta Healy (CGS’25, CAS’27), Maisha Kazi (CAS’26), Maggie Olson (CAS’26, Pardee’26), Khang Le (CAS’26), and Carina Spinola (Sargent’26); not pictured: Kimberly Nguyen (Sargent’27) and Zakariya Hussein (Questrom’27)

Student Life

These Terriers Spent Their Summer Serving the People of Boston

September 2, 2025

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Student Life

Boston University Matriculation 2025: Welcome Home, New Terriers!

August 29, 2025

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Campus Life

Hugs, Smiles—and Tears—as Families Say Goodbye to Their Boston University Freshmen

August 28, 2025

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New Terriers Share What Excites Them Most About Starting at BU

August 28, 2025

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Student Life

What I Wish I Knew Before Coming to BU

August 27, 2025

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Student Life

This BU Academy Senior Is Paving the Way for Young People in the Puzzle World

August 26, 2025

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Student Life

Your Textbook Questions Answered: Buy or Rent? Digital or Physical?

August 26, 2025

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Student Life

Six Tips to Help You Furnish Your Apartment or Dorm on a Budget

August 26, 2025

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University News

Boston University Introduces Common Read, a New Campus Tradition

August 25, 2025

A split image for college orientation. On the left is the entrance to a large stone university chapel with a social media question box overlay that reads “Hey, first-year Terriers! What questions do you have for upperclassmen?” On the right is an aerial view of a city campus with leafy trees, surrounded by buildings. Overlaying the right side are six question boxes from students asking about finding events, hanging out on campus, making connections, managing academic rigor, recommended apps, and finding internships.

Student Life

Answering Your Top Questions About Boston University Student Life

August 22, 2025

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Class of 2029

BU’s New Orientation Week: a Fully Immersive, Weeklong Start to Campus Life

August 22, 2025

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Video: I Interned at Google. This is What It Was Like

August 22, 2025

Video: I Interned at Google. This is What It Was Like