The BU Food Pantry is here to support all students on campus who may be facing episodic food insecurity and to educate students about how they they can make nutritious and budget friendly choices.
Thanks to cross-campus efforts, partnerships, funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) through the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, and the generosity of our community, BU is proud to offer several resources for our students.
Your help is essential to help support BU students in need and keep the pantry shelves stocked!
Many offices, programs and groups offer a wide variety of food related education and services - right here on campus. Explore resources!
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Calling all plant enthusiasts! Do you want to add some greenery to public indoor spaces at BU and care for a plant? Apply to be a Plantbassador through our new pilot program, Rooted Together! Rooted Together is a program sponsored by Student Wellbeing, Campus Planning & Operations (CPO) and Sustainability that invites BU students to […]
Discover this popular Student Wellbeing initiative that uses tea as a catalyst for mindfulness. Through education and relaxation, we will explore the ancient practice of gong fu cha (“making tea with skill”) and cultivate a space that focuses on the present moment. Workshop offered Mondays, from 4-5 pm, at the LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center, 2nd floor, […]
It all starts with an idea. Do you have an innovative idea about how to support students' social wellbeing at BU? In the spirit of Experience Innovation, Boston University School of Hospitality Administration is calling all innovators to submit ideas for the $50k Hospitality Innovation Competition or $12.5k Student Wellbeing Competition. The Student Wellbeing Competition focuses […]
Don't have a meal plan or plans for Thanksgiving? Join our community for a traditional Thanksgiving meal with plenty of sweet goods, delicious side dishes, and oven-roasted delights, including great vegan options! Thursday, November 28, 5-8 pm at Marciano Commons. You must register to attend by 11/25. You are welcome to bring a guest who is […]
We’re about to enter the home stretch of the semester. During this very busy season, and again during the hustle and bustle of January, be sure to take time for yourself. Join us for The Wellbeing Experience, where you can take a break, connect with others, and take care of your overall wellbeing. Wednesday, December […]
In October 7, 2024 Global Matters ... Numerous BU Study Abroad locations and Student Wellbeing collaborate in many ways to support students' holistic wellbeing
Bring shelf stable food items to any BU women's or men's hockey home game in November and be entered to win an 8-person suite to the 2/15 men's game against Providence! It is estimated that 30-50% of college students experience food insecurity. Learning and thriving can’t happen when a student is concerned about where their […]
Healthy Minds principal investigator Sarah K. Lipson, a Boston University School of Public Health associate professor of health law, policy, and management, discusses ways she instills positive wellbeing in her own classes. She offers tips for how her fellow faculty, and teachers everywhere, can do the same. Looking for more ideas to support student wellbeing in […]
Dozens of daily campus events can help promote and support your wellbeing. Grab a friend and attend something new!