Boston University Top Questions

Describe how your school looks to someone who's never seen it.

Toby

A tour around BU Central, the best place at BU to take a nap.

Samantha

This is a highly social, diverse, proactive, liberal, networking school.

Megan

BU is a large, urban institute with interesting classes, but somewhat too large.

Ian

Boston University is large, expensive, and educationally damanding.

Madeline

A learning intensive city environment

Lauren

Urban liberal arts college thats just big enough not to know everyone but small enough that you see familiar faces with a competitive curriculum but still free time to enjoy the college experience.

Renata

BU is more interested in your money than helping guide you through your life decisions.

Steven

A large spread out city within a city.

Ross

This university is too large and overwhelming. Classes are meant to weed out the smarter kids.

Jeremy

Boston University is a melting pot filled with academic opportunities.

Jason

Boston University is a major, research-based university in the heart of Boston.

Brian

BU is academically challenging, offers tons of extracurricular opportunities, is conveniently in boston which is amazing, is beautiful when warm and sunny, is extensively connected to boston and its resources, is chock full of amazing individuals, winter blues are common here and must be fought, the gym is amazing and people are generally really friendly and many have a good amount of money.

Esther

It's a great academic environment, but tends to lack a community feel.

Monica

Academically and socially diverse

Lauren

I love how passionate everyone is, and how helpful. I adore waking up every morning and stepping out onto the Boston streets, ready to see people I love and learn new and interesting things.

Theresa

city school with great academics

Sean

Experiencing young life in Boston without feeling the constraints some college campus' give you; you're free.

Yairmari

BU goes with my personality.

Brandon

My school is a thriving metropolitan area full of a diverse and exciting culture.

Alex

a tour of an area of West Campus.

Alex

a look at campus from the 15th floor of the BU Law building

Alex

A tour of the BU Fitness Center - bball, workout facilities, etc.

Alex

A look at discussion about the BU CFA.

Alex

a quick walk around South Campus

Alex

camera on a bike around the central campus area of BU

Lindsey

BU is a very large school that can be overwhelming but if you join clubs and don't rely on the administration for help or guidance you'll enjoy it.