bc is a great university that is geared for all types of students. it is a liberal arts university with schools in business, nursings, arts and sciences, and education. everyone at bc is friendly and outgoing, and it is a great choice for a college experience.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
there are a lot of stairs at bc, so be prepared for walking around campus in the rain and snow.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
the classes at bc tend to be on the challenging side because it is such an accredited university with a number of highly ranked students and faculty. but, there are many classes that are less challenging and more fun, if you choose to take a class solely for interest. there are also many places on campus to go for free tutoring and academic help.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
there are many different dorming options here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 or 9 person options are available on campus. there are a ton of dorms and most people enrolled here live on campus. there are also several places close by where you can live off campus if you choose.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
the food here is better than most campuses, as far as i know. there are 11 different locations on campus where you can eat, and many others in the surrounding area. bc caters to all cultures, preferences, and needs.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
bc is located about 10-15 minutes from downtown boston, so there are many things to do. you can take the bc shuttle, a taxi, the subway or the bus to get anywhere and all modes of transportation are close to campus. there are a lot of events on campus, like concerts and movies, but many people like to go off campus for dinner and meeting their friends who go to other boston schools.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
bc is an expensive school, but you get what you pay for: a great education. bc is pretty good about giving financial assistance to those who qualify for it.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
right before classes begin, all the freshmen line up with their dorms and walk down to the stadium for convocation. everyone dresses up and gets a free dinner outside, and it is a unique way for everyone to be welcomed to campus.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
bc caters to every type of student, from every different. there is a very diverse population on campus, including faculty, so no one is excluded from the student body.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
any activity or hobby that you enjoy is likely to have an established club or group here on campus--knitting, techno music, literature, dancing--anything!
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
there is no greek life at bc, but you can travel into boston for local chapter meetings, if you choose to be involved.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
we have our own police department on campus that is available 24/7, so no one ever has to worry about feeling unsafe. there is also the blue light system on campus, so if you press the button on one of them, bcpd will be there in seconds, but i don't know of anyone who has ever had to resort to using it.
bc is a great university that is geared for all types of students. it is a liberal arts university with schools in business, nursings, arts and sciences, and education. everyone at bc is friendly and outgoing, and it is a great choice for a college experience.
there are a lot of stairs at bc, so be prepared for walking around campus in the rain and snow.
the classes at bc tend to be on the challenging side because it is such an accredited university with a number of highly ranked students and faculty. but, there are many classes that are less challenging and more fun, if you choose to take a class solely for interest. there are also many places on campus to go for free tutoring and academic help.
there are many different dorming options here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 or 9 person options are available on campus. there are a ton of dorms and most people enrolled here live on campus. there are also several places close by where you can live off campus if you choose.
the food here is better than most campuses, as far as i know. there are 11 different locations on campus where you can eat, and many others in the surrounding area. bc caters to all cultures, preferences, and needs.
bc is located about 10-15 minutes from downtown boston, so there are many things to do. you can take the bc shuttle, a taxi, the subway or the bus to get anywhere and all modes of transportation are close to campus. there are a lot of events on campus, like concerts and movies, but many people like to go off campus for dinner and meeting their friends who go to other boston schools.
bc is an expensive school, but you get what you pay for: a great education. bc is pretty good about giving financial assistance to those who qualify for it.
right before classes begin, all the freshmen line up with their dorms and walk down to the stadium for convocation. everyone dresses up and gets a free dinner outside, and it is a unique way for everyone to be welcomed to campus.
bc caters to every type of student, from every different. there is a very diverse population on campus, including faculty, so no one is excluded from the student body.
any activity or hobby that you enjoy is likely to have an established club or group here on campus--knitting, techno music, literature, dancing--anything!
there is no greek life at bc, but you can travel into boston for local chapter meetings, if you choose to be involved.
we have our own police department on campus that is available 24/7, so no one ever has to worry about feeling unsafe. there is also the blue light system on campus, so if you press the button on one of them, bcpd will be there in seconds, but i don't know of anyone who has ever had to resort to using it.