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Commencement 2023

Meet Three Inspiring Master’s Students from the Class of 2023

May 17, 2023

Photo: Students stand and pose for a photo at the bottom of a set of stairs. From right to left, top to bottom: Daniel Skahill (CDS ‘23), Samantha Chen (CDS ‘23), Zining Ye (CDS ‘23), Yile Wang (CDS ‘23), and Edward Wong (CDS ‘23).

Commencement 2023

Inaugural Class of BU Computing & Data Sciences Majors Prepare to Graduate

May 16, 2023

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Commencement

Life after Boston University: A Look into What’s Next for Graduating Seniors

May 11, 2023

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Commencement 2023

Advice to the Class of 2023: “Remember Your Hustle and Remember Your Passion”

May 11, 2023

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Commencement 2023

The Lineup for Senior Week 2023

May 11, 2023

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Listen Now

Today I Learned: Honors Linear Algebra Can Be Fun, Cool, Even Beautiful

May 9, 2023

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PODCAST

New Terrier-Run Podcast Aims to Be a Resource for First-Gen Latina Students

May 8, 2023

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Watch Now

Video: “BU at Its Best”

May 5, 2023

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Commencement 2023

David Zaslav (LAW’85), President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, Is BU’s 150th Commencement Speaker

May 3, 2023

Photo: Grad student Lindsey Cohen, a young white woman wearing a white shirt, poses for a thumbnail photo for her terriers in charge video produced by the BU Today team.

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Terriers in Charge: Lindsey Cohen (Questrom’23)

May 3, 2023

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In The City

Red Sox Ticket Buying Tips

May 2, 2023

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Film & Television

Two COM Film & Television Students Win Inaugural Sony Future Filmmaker Award

May 1, 2023

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WATCH NOW

My Own Boston: Paulina Preciat (SHA’23)

April 28, 2023

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Student Life

Terriers, What Advice Do You Have for the New Dean of Students?

April 28, 2023

This is a birds eye view photo from a Boston University commencement ceremony. Seniors are wearing black graduation caps with red gowns and are sitting down in rows. The stage is in front of the graduates and there is someone shown speaking at the podium. Behind the speaker, there are rows of faculty/speakers/staff also in red and black graduation attire.

Commencement

Moving On: Tips for Dealing with Post-Commencement Blues

April 25, 2023

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Listen Now

Today I Learned: Boston Is Home to the World’s Oldest Hockey Rink

April 25, 2023

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Sustainability

Sustainability Seed Grants Will Fund Ideas Ranging from Textbook Lending to Eliminating Dental Supply Waste

April 24, 2023

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Student Voices

Terriers Offer Advice to Boston’s New “Nightlife Czar”

April 19, 2023

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MOVE IN

You’ve Been Accepted to BU. Now, What to Bring?

April 18, 2023

Photo: Sharlene Chang (SHA’24) and Irene Kim (COM’23), two young Asian women holding boba teas, smile and pose resting together. They sit in front of a backdrop of large boba tea recreations made out of cardboard and puff balls.

Watch Now

Video: Boba Showdown

April 14, 2023

Video: Boba Showdown