As the campus grew since 1938, so did the now-three-mile network of underground tunnels connecting 11 different university buildings. All the while students and university operations never need to head outside. Is Boston University walkable? Boston is a walking city and BU is a walking University. Students know that walking […]
Boston is a global center for higher education. With over 50 colleges and universities in the metropolitan area, the city is home to more than 250,000 students from around the globe. This high concentration of academic activity adds to Boston’s vibrant, forward-thinking atmosphere. What is it like going to college […]
With so many things to do and many amenities being offered so close to campus, college life can be really exciting and very convenient at the same time. While campus offers a wonderful community and many campus activities, it is good to be able to get off campus every now […]
Academics are tough at BU because you always are competing with students who were in the top tier at their schools. Professors will vary from good to bad depending on who you get but that is everywhere. They offer classes that are degree mandatory and those that are fun like […]
Great location for exploration and travel With frequent transatlantic flights, as well as non-stop flights to major U.S. cities like New York, Chicago, Miami, and San Francisco, Boston is the ideal base for international students and those looking to explore more of America. Is Boston a good city for international […]
Tier 2 schools include USC, Washington University in St Louis, Tufts, Tulane, NYU, Boston University, UNC Chapel Hill, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Notre Dame, Emory, University of Virginia, Wake Forest, UT Austin College of Natural Sciences, Boston College, William and Mary, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Georgetown, What are 2nd tier […]
Northeastern offers hundreds of different international study programs in a variety of countries all around the world. With the diverse student body, it is no surprise that many students wish to study abroad or even work at a co-op abroad. What is so great about Northeastern University? The best thing […]
Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser. 1) Rigorous academics. 2) Global recognition. 3) Breaking new ground. 4) Real world experience. 5) A bright future. 6) A city unlike any other. 7) A residential campus. 8) A view to the world. […]
BU Admissions – SAT, ACT, GPA, and Class Rank Those who went on to enroll in the university for the start of the 2021-22 school year held SAT scores with a middle-50% range of 1390-1490; the ACT range was 31-34. The mid-50% unweighted GPA range was 3.6-4.0 and 70% were […]
Boston, Massachusetts During the school year the city’s nightlife is overrun with college students, which 20-to-30-somethings might lament, but it makes it the best big city for college nightlife in America. Is Boston good for college students? Boston is a global center for higher education. With over 50 colleges and […]
Based on my experiences, along with some local favorites, here are the top 8 things to do and visit in Boston! Watch Red Sox Games at Fenway Park. Walk the Freedom Trail. Shop and Dine at Faneuil Hall. Take a Duck Tour. Study in the Boston Public Library. Walk around […]
Boston is one of the most popular destinations for undergrad and graduate students for good reason: world-renowned institutions, lots of employment opportunities, high starting salaries, a student-friendly housing market, and much more. (Seriously, it’s an amazing city!) Is Boston a good place to live for students? With so many colleges […]
Boston College GPA Requirements The GPA requirement that really matters is the GPA you need for a real chance of getting in. For this, we look at the school’s average GPA for its current students. Does Boston College care about GPA? How Boston College Rates Applicants. There are only two […]
Let’s begin with Boston College. At BC, the admissions office will probably reject any application with a GPA below 3.5. That is the “floor” GPA. (A career as a star athlete, legacy status at BC, or 1st-generation college status all may be exceptions to this rule.) Can I get into […]
Best Boston Neighborhoods for College Students Based on T Stops and Rent Trends Fenway/Kenmore. Allston/Brighton. Jamaica Plain. Roxbury. Mission Hill. Dorchester. Brookline and Coolidge Corner. Malden. Where do most students live in Boston University? A: Approximately 25% of the 3,400 students live in the South End. Many commute from surrounding […]