Welcome!

The Office of Student Programs and Leadership (OSPL) provides opportunities that enrich students’ social and academic experience in the College of Arts and Sciences. Our programs help students navigate this large and vibrant University, connect with classmates and professors, hone leadership skills, and prepare for life beyond BU.

Through a comprehensive First-Year Experience program, the OSPL ensures that first-year students undergo a successful and supported transition to BU by connecting students with faculty, peers, and student organizations, while tapping into the unique spirit of BU’s largest college.  

We hope you will take the time to explore the many exciting programs, events, and student organizations offered through our office If you have any questions, please contact us.