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Spring Break

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Student Life

Data Days for Good Gets Students to Address Real-World Challenges

March 18, 2025

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Alternative Service Breaks

Alternative Service Breaks Program Returns in Full Swing for 2025

March 7, 2025

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Sports

Coming Full Circle: Former BU Women’s Soccer Player Is Now Helping Injured Terrier Athletes

October 1, 2024

School of Hospitality Administration

SHA Students Will Learn about Hospitality in New York, Paris, and Panama This Week

March 8, 2024

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Things-to-do

Make the Most of Spring Break with These Events

March 8, 2024

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ASB

A Year Since COVID-19 Hiatus Ended, Alternative Service Breaks Program Continues to Strengthen Bonds

March 8, 2024

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Things-to-do

The Weekender: March 7 to 10

March 5, 2024

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Mental Health

If You’re Feeling FOMO This Spring Break, Embrace JOMO Instead

March 4, 2024

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Spring Break

Scotland, Florida, Texas, or Home? BU Students Share Their Spring Break Plans

March 4, 2022

Photo of three young Black actress on stage, dressed in early 20th century garb, joyfully playing jump rope. Pictured are Brittany-Laurelle, Hadar Busia-Singleton, and Alexandria King who are all featured in The Huntington’s production of The Bluest Eye by Lydia R. Diamond, playing now through March 26 at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, and available digitally through April 9 on huntingtontheatre.org.

Things-to-do

In Boston for Spring Break? Here’s What to Do

March 2, 2022

A Beach Closed sign stands at the entrance to Miami, Florida's famed South Beach, March 2020.

University News

BU Pushes Back Start of 2021 Spring Semester, Cancels Spring Break

September 29, 2020

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Things-to-do

Spring Break in Boston? There’s Lots on Offer

March 6, 2020

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Coronavirus

How Is Coronavirus Impacting BU Study Abroad and Spring Break Plans?

February 28, 2020

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Alternative Service Breaks

Travel, Explore, and Volunteer with Alternative Service Breaks This Spring

February 12, 2020

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Public Health

BU Students: Learning on the Ground in Puerto Rico

March 25, 2019

Chinese New Year celebration

Choreography

Staying Local for Spring Break? We’ve Got You Covered

March 6, 2019

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

University News

A Vacation with a Mission

March 5, 2018

Andreas Xenopoulos with local children on the Paseo de Prado.

University News

Cuban Culture Shapes a Spring Break Trip

March 20, 2017

Sunshine hits Trinity Church and the Hancock Building in Copley Square, Boston

Food

A Guide to Spring Break in the Hub

March 3, 2017

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Travel

March Means Service, Learning-Based Trips

March 3, 2017

March Means Service, Learning-Based Trips