Video: A Bittersweet Ritual: Parents Bid Their BU Freshmen Goodbye
Video captures the joy, pride, and inevitable sadness that comes with letting go
A Bittersweet Ritual: Parents Bid Their BU Freshmen Goodbye
A Bittersweet Ritual: Parents Bid Their BU Freshmen Goodbye
Pride. Joy. And a little heartbreak. That pretty much sums up what the parents of this year’s BU freshmen felt as they dropped their young adults off last week to begin their college careers.
In our annual “Saying Goodbye” video, parents and students weigh in on what they’ll miss most as they prepare to part and begin a new chapter in their lives. Video producers Koeun Neak and Pam DeBarros met up with families on West Campus to capture the emotional send-off. Take a look. And make sure you’ve got the tissues handy.
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