“So it’s really more than a community, it’s more of a family” said Jonathan Afonso, MCAS ’19. “It’s really good for people who don’t feel like they fit into the BC culture and it gives them an outlet and a place to feel welcome.”
Featured Story, On Campus, News
TEDxBostonCollege: Speaker Series to Happen in April
“Someone could have the most compelling story, but if that person doesn’t have the execution and delivery, it’s not going to be a good talk,” said Elizabeth Kopec, the lead organizer of the event and MCAS ’18.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Digital History Project on Boston Area Immigration Launched
The website discusses the histories of various ethnic groups, as well as shifts in demographics in different parts of the Boston area.
News
No Longer a Headline: Salvaged Stories from Puerto Rico
Months after Maria made Puerto Rico headline-worthy and the foremost recipient of thoughts-and-prayers, BC students from the battered island reconcile with never returning to the home they left and resolve to build a new future.
Featured Story, On Campus, News
Over 1000 Students Attend Spring Career and Internship Fair, According to Career Center
According to Lisa White, the associate director of engagement at the Career Center, over 1000 students attended the Career Fair over the two days seeking internships and full-time jobs.
On Campus, News
UGBC Debates Sexual Health Referendum, Students for Sexual Health
The resolution stated that the University should allow Students for Sexual Health to distribute contraceptives to the BC community and have meetings without official University funding or recognition.
Featured Story, On Campus, News
Mentoring Program for Students With Bowel Diseases Debuts
“I think it’s encouraging to see, if this person was able to go through college and have a normal experience, then I can too,” said Sofia Skok, co-founder of the program and MCAS ’18.
Top Story, Academics, News
CSOM Honors Students Plan Proposal, Hope to Create New Organization
Andrew Kearney, CSOM ’18, hopes to have an approved, fully vetted, organization ready to go by the end of the semester.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Concert Canceled in ‘Best Interest’ of Community
“The concert originally scheduled for January 29 has been canceled so that we can reconsider the program and its lineup,” the BC music department wrote in an email.
Top Story, On Campus, News
CoRo Cafe Rebrands Student Space
The new design is part of a two-phase transformation that aims to create a student hang-out space that can be used for musical performances and to foster a coffeehouse atmosphere.
