Every BU guide
we've written.
Housing
Dorms, off-campus, lottery, room-picking.
- 12 min
7 Best Dorms at BU for an Unbeatable Campus Experience
Discover the top dorms at BU that offer the best living spaces, amenities, and community. Our insider guide covers the pros, cons.
- 12 min
A Comprehensive Guide to Boston University (BU) Dorms
Explore the ins and outs of BU's on-campus housing options, from freshman halls to upperclassman apartments. Get insider tips to find the perfect BU dorm.
- 12 min
Bay State Road BU: A Complete Guide to On-Campus Living
Discover the ins and outs of living on BU's iconic Bay State Road. Get the scoop on dorms, amenities, and the vibrant off-campus community.
- 5 min
Boston University (BU) Dorms: Complete Housing Guide 2024
Everything you need to know about Boston University (BU) dorms. From West Campus to Warren Towers, find the perfect BU housing for your college experience.
- 12 min
Boston University (BU) Housing Portal: A Student's Guide
Explore the BU Housing Portal - from dorm options to application tips. Get insider knowledge to navigate the housing process at Boston University (BU).
- 10 min
BU Apartment-Style Housing: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the best apartment-style housing options at BU, including details on amenities, costs, and how to secure your ideal off-campus living space.
- 11 min
BU Freshman Dorms: What to Expect and How to Choose
Discover everything you need to know about BU's freshman dorms, from top options to insider tips. Our comprehensive guide will help you find the perfect place.
- 22 min
BU Housing 2025-2026: Every Dorm Ranked, Costs ($12,790-$22,770), Lottery System & AC Guide
BU guarantees 4 years of housing across 10,000+ beds. Complete guide to every dorm (Warren Towers, StuVi 1 & 2, West Campus, 610 Beacon), 2025-26 costs by room type, the lottery system, LLCs, AC status, and honest student reviews.
- 16 min
BU Housing for Students
Explore the ins and outs of BU housing options, from on-campus dorms to off-campus apartments. Get insider tips and learn how to make the most of your BU.
- 10 min
Claflin Hall at Boston University (BU): An In-Depth Look
Discover what it's like to live in Claflin Hall, a popular dorm option at BU. Get insider tips, student reviews, and all the essential details.
- 12 min
Danielsen Hall at Boston University (BU): An Insider's Guide
Discover the unique features, amenities, and student life of Danielsen Hall, one of Boston University (BU)'s iconic on-campus residences on Comm Ave.
- 12 min
Definitive BU Dorm Ranking
Discover the top-rated BU dorms according to current students and recent grads. Get insider tips and honest reviews to pick the perfect BU housing option.
- 12 min
Definitive Guide to West Campus at Boston University (BU)
Insider tips and student reviews for living on BU's West Campus, including dorms, dining, and the West Campus lifestyle.
- 11 min
Exploring BU's South Campus: A Guide for Incoming Freshmen
Discover the ins and outs of BU's South Campus dorms, including Warren Towers, Myles Standish, and StuVi. Get the scoop on the best dining, social spots.
- 11 min
Kilachand Hall at BU: The Honors Dorm Experience
Get an insider's look at life in Kilachand Hall, BU's premier honors residence. Explore dorm amenities, community perks, and tips for getting into this coveted.
- 12 min
Myles Standish Hall at BU: Your Complete Guide
Explore the ins and outs of living in Myles Standish Hall, one of BU's most iconic on-campus dorms. Get insider tips, student reviews.
- 12 min
Rich Hall at BU: Dorm Life, Amenities, and More
Explore the ins and outs of living in Rich Hall, a popular housing option for BU students. Get insider tips on the dorm's amenities, location, and community.
- 12 min
Sleeper Hall at BU: A Legendary Dorm Experience
Discover the iconic Sleeper Hall at BU - a legendary on-campus dorm with a rich history, vibrant community, and unique perks.
- 12 min
STUVI 1: The Ultimate Guide for BU Students
Dive into the world of STUVI 1, the iconic BU residence hall. Discover its amenities, room types, and insider tips to make the most of your STUVI 1 experience.
- 10 min
The BU Housing Lottery
Navigating the BU housing lottery can be daunting. Get insider tips, strategies, and a detailed breakdown of the process to land your dream dorm room.
- 11 min
The Ultimate Guide to BU Off-Campus Housing
Explore the ins and outs of finding the perfect off-campus housing as a BU student. Get insider tips, cost breakdowns, and neighborhood recommendations.
- 11 min
The Ultimate Guide to BU's Stuvi2 Dorms
Discover insider tips and student reviews for Stuvi2, one of Boston University (BU)'s largest and most popular on-campus housing options.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to StuVi at Boston University (BU)
Discover everything you need to know about living in BU's iconic StuVi dorms. Get insider tips, reviews, and essential details to make the most of your StuVi.
- 18 min
Warren Towers 2025-2026: BU's Iconic Freshman Dorm, $550M Renovation & What to Actually Expect
Warren Towers houses ~1,800 BU freshmen across 18 floors. $550M renovation adding AC, private bathrooms, new everything (Tower A reopens Fall 2026). Complete guide to rooms, dining, move-in, and real student reviews.
- 10 min
Warren Towers BU: BU's Iconic Freshman Dorm
Explore the pros, cons, and insider tips for living at Warren Towers, Boston University (BU)'s legendary freshman dormitory on Comm Ave.
Dining
Halls, meal plans, late-night, allergies.
- 10 min
A Comprehensive Guide to BU Dining: What You Need to Know
Explore the diverse dining options at BU, from on-campus eateries to off-campus favorites. Get insider tips and honest reviews to make the most of your BU.
- 13 min
BU Dining Halls Ranked: Hours, Menus & Honest Reviews (2025-2026)
Complete guide to every BU dining hall: Marciano Commons, Fresh Food Co. at Warren, West Campus, Granby Commons. Hours, what's good, what's not, and where to eat for every situation.
- 12 min
BU Dining Points Explained: How They Work, Rollover Rules & Spending Tips (2025-2026)
BU Dining Points are campus currency included with meal plans ($280-$830/semester). Learn how they differ from Convenience Points, where to use them, rollover rules, and how to avoid losing money.
- 14 min
BU Meal Plans 2025-2026: Prices, Comparison & Which One to Pick
BU meal plans range from $3,590-$3,805/semester. Compare Open Access, Open Access+, Weekly 10+, Kosher, and Campus Connector plans. Real costs, what's included, and which plan saves you money.
- 11 min
Comprehensive Guide to BU Dining Hours & Locations
Current BU dining hall hours for every campus location. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night schedules so you never miss a meal.
- 7 min
Dining at BU's C4 Dining Hall: Everything You Need to Know
Discover the ins and outs of C4, Boston University (BU)'s largest dining hall. Get the scoop on menu, hours, and pro tips to make the most of this campus hub.
- 8 min
Fresh Food on Campus: A Comprehensive Guide for BU Students
Discover the best fresh food options at BU, from dining halls to local eateries. Get insider tips on where to find healthy, affordable meals near campus.
- 12 min
Kenmore Square Restaurants: A BU Student's Guide
Discover the best restaurants in Kenmore Square near Boston University (BU). Get insider tips on where to eat, from campus favorites to hidden gems.
- 12 min
Late Night Food at BU
Discover the best late night dining options around BU's campus. From classic college eats to hidden gems, this guide has you covered for your late night.
- 10 min
Marciano Commons: The Ultimate BU Dining Experience
Explore the best dining options, insider tips, and student reviews for Marciano Commons - the premier dining hall at Boston University (BU).
- 9 min
The Allston Food Guide for BU Students
Discover the best dining options and hidden gems in Allston, the vibrant neighborhood next to BU's campus. Get insider tips from students on where to eat.
- 10 min
The Best Food Near Boston University (BU)
Explore the top-rated restaurants, cafes, and eateries around the Boston University (BU) campus. Discover the best places to grab a bite on Comm Ave.
- 12 min
The Best Restaurants Near Boston University (BU)
Explore the top dining options around BU's Comm Ave campus, from fast-casual eats to upscale Boston fare. Our insider guide has you covered for every craving.
- 8 min
The BU Meal Plan Guide: Costs, Options, and Insider Tips
Navigating the BU meal plan can be tricky. Get insider tips on costs, dining hall options, and how to make the most of your meal plan as a BU student.
- 12 min
The Fresh Food Company at BU: Locations, Hours, Menus & Reviews (2025-2026)
The Fresh Food Company operates BU's 3 main dining halls: Marciano Commons, Warren Towers, and West Campus. Complete guide to hours, menus, stations, and what students actually think.
- 10 min
The Ultimate Guide to West Campus Dining at BU
Discover the best dining options, insider tips, and more for West Campus at Boston University (BU). Your go-to resource for all things food on Comm Ave.
- 9 min
Warren Dining Hall at BU
Discover the ultimate scoop on BU's iconic Warren Dining Hall - from menu highlights to insider tips for navigating the bustling campus hub.
Admissions
Acceptance, SAT, transfer, ED/EA.
- 12 min
Boston University (BU) Early Decision: What You Need to Know
Explore the ins and outs of Boston University (BU)'s early decision program. Get expert tips, important deadlines, and advice from current BU students.
- 10 min
Boston University (BU) SAT Scores, Averages & Requirements
Get the inside scoop on Boston University (BU) SAT scores, average ranges, and admissions requirements. Learn how to strengthen your SAT for BU.
- 18 min
Boston University Acceptance Rate 2025-2026: 12.83% Overall, ED Strategy & How to Get In
Boston University acceptance rate is 12.83% for Class of 2029. Early Decision ~29%, Regular Decision 5-7%. Waitlist, transfer rates, school-specific data, and strategic application tips.
- 14 min
BU Acceptance Rate 2025-2026: 12.8% Overall, ~29% Early Decision
BU acceptance rate is 12.83% overall for the Class of 2029. ED acceptance rate ~29%, estimated RD rate 5-7%. Complete breakdown of admissions data, historical trends, SAT/ACT scores, and strategic tips.
- 7 min
BU Admission Deadlines: Everything You Need to Know
Applying to BU? Learn all the crucial BU admission deadlines, requirements, and insider tips to submit a strong application and get accepted.
- 10 min
BU Applicant Portal: Applying
Navigating the BU applicant portal can be daunting. Get insider tips, step-by-step instructions, and expert advice to master the BU application process.
- 9 min
BU Application Deadline: Everything You Need to Know
Explore the Boston University (BU) application deadlines, requirements, and tips to submit your best application for admission to BU.
- 11 min
BU Decision Date: When Do BU Applicants Hear Back?
Discover the key BU decision dates, learn how to check your BU application status, and get insider tips on what to do while waiting to hear back from BU.
- 9 min
BU Early Decision Acceptance Rate: What You Need to Know
Exploring the Boston University (BU) early decision acceptance rate and tips for your application. Get insider insights to improve your chances at BU.
- 12 min
BU GPA Requirements: What Scores Get You In
Wondering what GPA you need to get into BU? This guide covers BU's GPA requirements, average GPAs of accepted students, and tips to boost your chances of.
- 16 min
BU SAT Scores 2025-2026: Middle 50%, Test-Optional Policy & What Actually Matters
BU SAT middle 50%: 1430-1510. ACT: 32-34. 11% acceptance rate. Test-optional through 2028-2029. Complete CDS data, score thresholds, ED strategy, and what BU admissions actually weighs.
- 8 min
BU Transfer Acceptance Rate
Explore the latest transfer acceptance rates at BU, insider tips for a successful transfer application, and everything you need to know about transferring to.
- 7 min
BU Transfer Acceptance Rate
Explore the latest BU transfer acceptance rates, requirements, and tips to improve your chances of getting accepted. Our insider guide has all the details you.
- 12 min
BU Transfer Deadlines 2025-2026: Complete Guide, Requirements & Timeline
Boston University transfer deadlines: February 1 (fall) and October 1 (spring). Full checklist of requirements, GPA expectations, acceptance rates, and tips from successful transfer students.
- 12 min
BU Transfer Requirements
Detailed guide on BU transfer requirements, including GPA, credit, and application tips from current BU students. Learn how to successfully transfer to BU.
- 13 min
BU Waitlist Acceptance Rate: What You Need to Know
Discover the inside scoop on Boston University (BU)'s waitlist acceptance rate and learn how to increase your chances of getting off the waitlist.
- 5 min
How to Get Into Boston University (BU): Complete Guide 2024
Learn what it takes to get accepted to Boston University (BU). From GPA requirements to application tips, get insider advice from current BU students.
- 12 min
How to Get Into BU: Admissions Strategy Guide
Comprehensive tips and strategies to maximize your chances of getting accepted to BU. Discover insider advice from current BU students to stand out in the.
- 13 min
Is Boston University (BU) Test Optional? Your Complete Guide
Learn everything you need to know about BU's test-optional admissions policy. Get insider tips and advice to navigate the BU application process.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to BU Supplemental Essays
Nail your Boston University (BU) supplemental essays with insider tips, examples, and strategies from current BU students. Get accepted to your dream school!
- 11 min
Transferring to BU: Requirements & Tips
Considering transferring to Boston University (BU)? Get insider tips, application advice, and what to expect from a current BU student.
Academics
Majors, schools, course registration, GPA.
- 7 min
Boston College vs Nebraska: Which School Is Right for You?
Comparing Boston College and Nebraska on academics, campus life, sports, and more to help you choose the best fit for your college experience.
- 14 min
Boston College: Rankings, Admissions, Cost & How It Compares to BU (2025-2026)
Complete guide to Boston College: #36 US News ranking, 14% acceptance rate, $91,792 total cost, 9,677 undergrads, Jesuit identity, ACC athletics, and a detailed BC vs BU comparison from someone who chose BU.
- 16 min
Boston University (BU) 2025-2026: Rankings, Stats, Costs & Complete Guide
The definitive guide to Boston University: #42 US News, 12.83% acceptance rate, $94K sticker price ($27K net), 37,737 students, 17 schools, 300+ programs. Everything you need to know about BU.
- 12 min
Boston University (BU)'s Online MBA: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the advantages of BU's flexible, AACSB-accredited online MBA program. Get insider tips, career outcomes, and more to determine if it's the right fit.
- 12 min
Boston University Ranking 2025-2026: #42 US News, QS, Forbes & Program Rankings
Boston University ranks #42 nationally (US News), #88 globally (QS 2026), and #53 (Forbes). Full breakdown of rankings by program including business, engineering, law, medicine, and public health.
- 10 min
BU Academic Calendar 2025-2026: Key Dates, Breaks, Finals & Registration
Boston University academic calendar for 2025-2026. Fall classes start September 2, spring starts January 12. Full schedule of breaks, finals, registration deadlines, and commencement.
- 12 min
BU Computer Science: In-Depth Guide for Students
Explore the BU computer science program, including courses, facilities, student life, and career opportunities. Get insider tips from current students.
- 14 min
BU Hub Requirements Explained: Every Unit, Capacity & Strategy (2025-2026)
The BU Hub requires 26 units across 6 capacities. Complete breakdown of every requirement, which courses double-count with your major, and strategies to finish without extra semesters.
- 12 min
BU Law School: #22 Ranking, 170 Median LSAT, Admissions & Employment Stats
Boston University School of Law ranks #22 nationally with a 170 median LSAT and 20.6% acceptance rate. Complete guide to admissions, tuition ($71,382), clinics, employment outcomes, and notable alumni.
- 15 min
BU Majors: Explore the Full List of Programs
Discover the full range of majors and academic programs available at BU. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to choose the right BU.
- 5 min
BU Professor Ratings: How to Find the Best Teachers at BU
Complete guide to Boston University (BU) professor ratings. Learn how to use Rate My Professor, student reviews, and insider tips to choose the best BU faculty.
- 11 min
BU Questrom School of Business Ranking & Reputation
Explore the rankings, reputation, and key facts about Boston University (BU)'s acclaimed Questrom School of Business. Get insider tips from current students.
- 11 min
CGS at BU: What It Is, How It Works, London Program & the Honest Truth
BU's College of General Studies (CGS) is a two-year interdisciplinary program with a January start and summer in London. 93% retention, guaranteed BU transfer, and the same diploma. Here's everything you need to know.
- 12 min
Exploring the BU School of Public Health
Discover the BU School of Public Health - its programs, facilities, and opportunities. Get insider tips to make the most of your SPH experience as a BU student.
- 11 min
Famous BU Alumni: Martin Luther King Jr., Julianne Moore, Howard Stern & 30+ More
Boston University's most famous alumni include Martin Luther King Jr., Julianne Moore, AOC, Howard Stern, and the Miracle on Ice team. Complete list of notable BU graduates by field.
- 9 min
Insider's Guide to BU Questrom School of Business
Discover what it's really like to study at Boston University (BU)'s top-ranked Questrom School of Business. Get the inside scoop from current Questrom students.
- 20 min
Questrom School of Business 2025-2026: Rankings, Admissions (~8%), Concentrations, Salary & Career Data
Questrom is ranked #16 undergrad (Poets & Quants) with ~8% acceptance rate, $73,827 avg starting salary, and 99% employment rate. Full guide to BSBA curriculum, 13 concentrations, Hub integration, career outcomes, and how to transfer in.
- 5 min
Sargent College BU: Health Sciences Programs Guide
Complete guide to Sargent College at Boston University (BU). Learn about health sciences programs, admissions, and student life at BU's top-ranked college.
- 11 min
The Best Majors to Study at Boston University (BU)
Discover the top majors and academic programs at Boston University (BU). Get insider tips from current students on the best majors to pursue at BU.
- 15 min
The BU College of Communication: Insider's Guide
Discover the ins and outs of Boston University (BU)'s renowned College of Communication. Get an insider's perspective on academics, student life, and more.
- 12 min
The Complete Guide to BU's Questrom School of Business
Insider tips on getting into Questrom, thriving in your classes, and making the most of BU's prestigious business school.
- 12 min
The Ins and Outs of BU's College of Arts & Sciences (CAS)
Discover what it's like to be a student in BU's renowned College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Learn about the programs, opportunities.
- 15 min
The Insider's Guide to BU's MBA Program
Considering a BU MBA? Get an in-depth look at the curriculum, student life, career outcomes and more from a current graduate student.
- 12 min
The Kilachand Honors College at BU
Explore the Kilachand Honors College at BU - its perks, curriculum, and student life. Get insider tips from current students to make the most of this selective.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Pre-Med Student at BU
Explore what it's really like to be a pre-med student at BU. Get insider tips, learn about key requirements, and discover how to make the most of your pre-med.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Boston University (BU) Engineering
Explore BU's renowned College of Engineering, from top majors and programs to hands-on experiences and career outcomes. Your guide to excelling as a BU.
- 14 min
The Ultimate Guide to BU Study Abroad Programs
Discover the best study abroad options at BU, from top destinations to application tips. Our in-depth guide has everything BU students need to make the most of.
- 11 min
What is Boston University Known For? 10 Things That Define BU
Boston University is known for its communication program (#9), public health (#7), hockey, research ($579M), study abroad, urban campus, and famous alumni including MLK and Julianne Moore.
Financial Aid & Cost
Tuition, aid packages, scholarships.
- 12 min
A Guide to Financial Aid at Boston University (BU)
Explore the ins and outs of financial aid at BU, from scholarships and grants to loans and work-study opportunities. Get insider tips to maximize your funding.
- 14 min
Boston University Cost 2025-2026: $94,427 Sticker Price vs. $27,551 Net Price
Full breakdown of Boston University costs: $69,870 tuition, $94,427 total COA, average net price $27,551. Housing rates, meal plans, hidden costs, financial aid, and how to reduce your bill.
- 18 min
Boston University Tuition 2025-2026: $69,870 Breakdown, Net Price by Income & Payment Plans
BU tuition is $69,870 for 2025-2026 with total COA of $94,427. Average net price: $27,551. Full breakdown of fees, room rates by dorm type, meal plans, merit scholarships, payment plans, and peer comparison.
- 14 min
BU Cost of Attendance 2025-2026: Full Breakdown ($90,207/Year)
Boston University costs $90,207/year (2025-2026). Complete breakdown of tuition ($65,168), housing ($11,250-$16,800), meal plans ($6,142-$7,490), fees, and how financial aid reduces the actual cost.
- 16 min
BU Financial Aid 2025-2026: Scholarships, Net Price by Income & How to Appeal
BU meets 100% of demonstrated need. Average aid package: $68,216/year. Complete guide to Trustee/Presidential scholarships, FAFSA + CSS Profile deadlines, net price by income, and how to appeal for more.
- 7 min
BU Financial Aid: Grants, Loans & Scholarships
Insider tips on navigating the BU financial aid process, from FAFSA to scholarships. Learn how to maximize your aid and minimize debt as a BU student.
- 8 min
BU MBA Tuition & Costs: A Comprehensive Guide for Students
Discover the full breakdown of BU MBA tuition and fees. Get insights on financial aid, scholarships, and cost-saving strategies for BU graduate students.
- 10 min
BU Merit Scholarships: Everything You Need to Know
Explore the comprehensive guide to BU merit scholarships, including requirements, application process, and insider tips to maximize your chances of securing.
- 12 min
BU Room and Board: Costs, Dorms, and Housing Options
Comprehensive guide to BU's room and board costs, on-campus housing options, and practical tips for BU students on budgeting for housing and dining.
- 12 min
BU Trustee Scholarship
Discover the ins and outs of the prestigious BU Trustee Scholarship - including eligibility, application, and benefits. Get insider tips from current students.
- 12 min
BU Tuition 2025-2026: $69,870 Sticker vs. $27,551 Average Net Price
BU tuition is $69,870 for 2025-2026. Total cost of attendance: $94,427. Average net price after aid: $27,551. Full breakdown of fees, housing, dining, merit scholarships, and payment options.
- 7 min
BU Tuition, Costs & Fees
Understand the full cost of attending BU, including tuition, housing, dining, and other expenses. Get tips to manage costs and maximize your financial aid.
- 10 min
Budgeting 101: A BU Student's Guide to Costs & Expenses
Discover essential budgeting tips and cost-saving strategies to manage your finances as a BU student. Get a complete overview of tuition, housing, meals.
- 15 min
Is Boston University (BU) Worth It? What You Need to Know
Considering Boston University (BU)? Find out if the cost of a BU education is worth it, with insights from current students and alumni.
- 8 min
The Cost of Attending BU
Explore the comprehensive breakdown of tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses to attend BU. Get insider tips to maximize your financial aid and minimize.
- 8 min
The Cost of Living at BU
Explore the average residence prices and cost of living for students at BU. Get insider tips to budget effectively and find affordable housing options.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Boston University (BU) Scholarships
Discover top scholarships, grants, and financial aid opportunities at Boston University (BU). Learn how to maximize your chances of winning BU scholarships.
- 9 min
The Ultimate Guide to the BU Presidential Scholarship
Everything you need to know about the prestigious Boston University (BU) Presidential Scholarship, including eligibility, benefits, and the application process.
- 7 min
UMass Boston Tuition & Cost of Attendance
Explore the total cost of attending University of Massachusetts Boston, including tuition, fees, housing, and more. Get tips to maximize financial aid and.
- 7 min
University of Massachusetts Boston
Explore the comprehensive cost of attending the University of Massachusetts Boston, including tuition, fees, housing, and more.
Student Life
Clubs, Greek, parties, first-year survival.
- 12 min
A Student's Guide to BU Intramural Sports
Explore the vibrant world of BU intramural sports - from sign-ups to star players. Get the inside scoop on how to get involved and make the most of your BU.
- 12 min
An Insider's Guide to BU Fraternities
Discover the real scoop on BU's vibrant fraternity scene. Get the inside scoop on rush, life, and everything in between from current BU students.
- 10 min
Boston University Mascot Rhett the Terrier: History, Traditions & Fight Song
Rhett the Boston Terrier has been BU's mascot since 1922. Named after Rhett Butler because he loves Scarlet. Complete guide to BU's mascot, traditions, fight song, school colors, and Beanpot.
- 8 min
BU Class Registration
Beat BU's registration system with these proven strategies. How to plan your schedule, snag popular classes, navigate waitlists.
- 5 min
BU Clubs: Complete Guide to BU Organizations
Discover 500+ BU clubs and organizations. Find your community at Boston University (BU) with student groups for every interest and major.
- 10 min
BU Finals Week Survival Guide
Survive BU finals week with proven strategies. Best study spots, late-night food, stress management, and the real schedule you need.
- 9 min
BU Move-In Day 2026: The Complete Checklist & Survival Guide
Everything you need for BU move-in day 2026. Packing lists, parking logistics, what to expect, and tips from students who survived it. Don't forget the fan.
- 16 min
BU Student Organizations 2025-2026: 450+ Clubs, Splash Fair, Funding & How to Get Involved
BU has ~450-500 registered student organizations with $2.7M in annual funding. Complete guide to Splash fair, specific clubs, Greek life, FYSOP, a cappella, student government, and how to start a club.
- 8 min
Surviving Your First Boston Winter as a BU Student
Real talk about Boston winters from BU students who've survived them. What to wear, how to get around, staying warm on campus.
- 12 min
The BU Party Scene: Your Guide to Making the Most of It
Explore the vibrant party culture at BU, from the best bars and clubs to insider tips for navigating the BU party scene. Get the scoop from current students.
- 10 min
The Complete Guide to Boston University (BU) Greek Life
Discover the thriving Greek community at BU. Explore BU fraternities and sororities, rush process, events, and insider tips from current students.
- 10 min
The Complete Guide to BU Sororities
Explore the vibrant sorority life at Boston University (BU). Get insider tips on rushing, Greek life, and the top sororities on campus.
- 12 min
The Definitive Guide to BU Greek Life
Explore the vibrant world of BU's Greek community. Discover the top fraternities and sororities, their unique cultures, and insider tips for getting involved.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to the BU Fitness Center
Discover everything you need to know about the BU Fitness Center - from equipment, classes, and hours to insider tips for getting the most out of your workout.
Sports
Hockey, Beanpot, BC rivalry, intramurals.
- 12 min
A Guide to BU Soccer: Behind the Scenes of Terrier Athletics
Explore the exciting world of BU soccer, from the passionate Terrier fan base to the team's storied history and championship success.
- 9 min
Agganis Arena Seating Chart
Discover the ultimate Agganis Arena seating chart and insider tips to get the best seats for BU hockey games. Elevate your game day experience!
- 10 min
Agganis Arena: The Home of BU Hockey and More
Explore Agganis Arena, the impressive sports and entertainment venue at BU. Learn about its facilities, events, and insider tips for BU students.
- 12 min
Beginner's Guide to BU Hockey: Everything You Need to Know
Dive into the exciting world of BU hockey! Get the insider scoop on the team, games, and fan experience as a Boston University (BU) student.
- 12 min
Boston University Basketball 2025-2026: Patriot League, Case Gym & Complete Guide
Complete guide to BU Terriers basketball: Patriot League play, Case Gym (The Roof), head coach Joe Jones (15th season), 2025-26 roster, Rick Pitino's BU roots, and game day tips.
- 14 min
Boston University Hockey 2025-2026: 5 Championships, Dog Pound & Season Preview
Boston University hockey guide: 5 NCAA championships, 32 Beanpot titles, coach Jay Pandolfo's 81-35-4 record, Agganis Arena, the Dog Pound student section, and 2025-26 season preview.
- 12 min
BU Hockey Schedule 2025-2026: Games, Tickets, Players & How to Watch
Complete guide to BU Terriers men's hockey 2025-26: season schedule, free student tickets, Beanpot 2026 results, key players (Eiserman, Hutson, Tynan Lawrence), Agganis Arena tips, how to watch on ESPN+ and NESN, Hockey East Tournament, and Frozen Four in Las Vegas.
- 10 min
BU Hockey Tickets: Catching the Terriers in Action
Discover everything you need to know about getting BU hockey tickets, from pricing and availability to insider tips for the best game-day experience as a.
- 11 min
BU Lacrosse: Teams, Schedules & Fan Info
Get the inside scoop on BU's dynamic lacrosse programs - from the storied Men's team to the rising Women's squad. Discover schedules, key players.
- 11 min
BU vs BC Hockey: The Ultimate Rivalry Guide
Explore the historic BU-BC hockey rivalry, from the Beanpot tournament to campus bragging rights. Get insider tips, stats.
- 7 min
Hockey on ESPN: A BU Student's Guide
Discover how BU students stay up-to-date on the latest hockey news and highlights from ESPN. Learn insider tips for streaming games, following teams, and more.
- 8 min
Michigan Hockey: Passion, Rivalries, and More
Dive into the captivating world of Michigan hockey. Discover the team's storied history, die-hard fanbase, and intense rivalries.
- 11 min
The Beanpot Tournament: BU Hockey's Biggest Rivalry
Explore the history, tradition, and excitement of the iconic Beanpot hockey tournament at BU. Get insider tips and learn why it's a can't-miss event for every.
- 9 min
The Beanpot: Boston's Epic College Hockey Tournament
Discover the history, excitement, and traditions behind the legendary Beanpot hockey tournament at BU. Get insider tips and learn why this annual event is a.
- 12 min
The BU Hockey Roster
Explore the complete BU hockey roster, player profiles, and insider insights into the Terriers' stellar hockey program. Your one-stop resource for all things.
- 12 min
The Comprehensive Guide to the BU Roster Hockey Team
Dive deep into the roster, players, and history of the legendary BU hockey team. Get insider tips, stats, and expert analysis to become a true BU hockey fan.
- 10 min
The Ultimate Boston University (BU) Hockey Schedule Guide
Discover the complete BU hockey schedule, game times, TV/streaming info, and insider tips to make the most of Terrier hockey season.
Campus
Libraries, FitRec, Agganis, buildings.
- 10 min
BU Blackboard: Login, Tips & the Ultra Migration (2026)
Complete guide to BU Blackboard (learn.bu.edu) - how to log in, navigate courses, submit assignments, and what the Blackboard Ultra migration means for you. Updated for 2026.
- 9 min
BU Brain: What It Actually Is & Every BU Portal You Need (2026)
Searching for 'BU Brain'? Here's what you need to know - plus a complete map of every Boston University online portal, free software, and tech perk available to students.
- 12 min
BU Campus: Map, Buildings, Neighborhoods & What It's Actually Like
Boston University's campus stretches 1.3 miles along Commonwealth Ave. Complete guide to campus layout, buildings by area, the T line, neighborhoods, and what makes BU's urban campus unique.
- 11 min
BU Student Link → MyBU Student: Registration, Grades & Everything You Need (2026)
Student Link has been replaced by MyBU Student (student.bu.edu). Complete guide to BU's new student portal - course registration, grades, financial aid, degree audit, and troubleshooting.
- 9 min
BU's George Sherman Union (GSU): A Campus Landmark
Discover the heart of BU's campus, the George Sherman Union (GSU). Learn about its student life, dining, and more insider tips for making the most of this.
- 12 min
Mugar Memorial Library at BU
Discover everything you need to know about Mugar Library - BU's iconic central library. Learn about its resources, study spots, hours.
- 10 min
The Boston University (BU) Shuttle: Your Ultimate Guide
Discover everything you need to know about the BU shuttle, from routes and schedules to insider tips for getting around campus with ease.
- 12 min
The Definitive Boston University (BU) Campus Map Guide
Discover the layout of the BU campus with our comprehensive guide. Learn about key buildings, dorms, and landmarks across Comm Ave with insider tips.
- 11 min
The George Sherman Union (GSU) at BU
Discover everything you need to know about the George Sherman Union (GSU) at BU - from dining options and study spots to student organizations and events.
- 9 min
The Ultimate Guide to Boston University (BU) Libraries
Discover the ins and outs of BU's robust library system, from Mugar Memorial to the Science & Engineering Library. Get insider tips for making the most of BU's.
- 10 min
The Ultimate Guide to the BU Rec Center
Discover everything you need to know about the Boston University (BU) Fitness & Recreation Center - from facilities and classes to insider tips and FAQs.
Career
Internships, on-campus jobs, alumni network.
- 12 min
Boston University (BU) Careers: Ultimate Guide for Students
Discover the best career resources, job opportunities, and expert tips to launch your dream career from BU. An essential guide for BU students and grads.
- 12 min
Boston University Jobs 2025-2026: On-Campus Work, Student Employment & Career Resources
Complete guide to BU jobs: on-campus student employment ($15-17/hr), work-study, Handshake job board, Center for Career Development, RA positions, research assistantships, and off-campus opportunities in Boston.
- 9 min
BU Handshake: Career Services Made Simple
Unlock the power of BU Handshake, the university's premier career portal. Discover how to land your dream job or internship with our insider tips and tricks.
- 12 min
BU Internships: Unlock Your Career Potential
Discover the best internship opportunities at BU. Get insider tips, success stories, and expert advice to land your dream internship and boost your career.
- 10 min
Leveraging the Powerful BU Alumni Network
Unlock the full potential of Boston University (BU)'s expansive alumni network. Discover insider tips and proven strategies to maximize career opportunities.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Boston University (BU) Career Services
Discover how BU's world-class Career Services can help you land your dream job. Insider tips, student reviews, and practical advice to make the most of your.
Boston Area
Allston, Fenway, Kenmore, MBTA, things to do.
- 14 min
Allston: The Complete BU Student Guide to Boston's Best Neighborhood (2026)
The real guide to Allston for BU students - verified restaurants, bars, rent prices, safety data, Allston Christmas, and everything you need to know about living off-campus.
- 8 min
Best Study Cafes Near BU
The definitive guide to study-friendly cafes near Boston University. Wifi quality, outlet availability, noise levels, and whether they'll judge you for sitting.
- 14 min
Boston College vs Boston University 2025-2026: Rankings, Costs & Which Is Better
Data-driven comparison of Boston College vs Boston University: acceptance rates (12.6% vs 12.83%), rankings, costs, campus culture, academics, athletics, and which school is right for you.
- 10 min
Brookline, MA: A BU Student's Perspective
Discover the vibrant Brookline neighborhood near BU, including top attractions, dining, housing options, and transportation tips for students.
- 12 min
BU Beach: Boston's Iconic Student Hangout
Discover the hidden gem of BU's campus - BU Beach. Explore this iconic hangout spot, learn insider tips, and get the scoop on events, activities, and more.
- 16 min
Colleges in Boston: Complete Guide to 25+ Universities (2025-2026)
Every college and university in Boston ranked and compared. From BU and BC to Northeastern, MIT, Harvard, and more. Enrollment, acceptance rates, tuition, and what makes each school unique.
- 9 min
Every Student Discount Near BU: Save Hundreds Per Semester
Complete list of student discounts available to BU students. Free museums, cheap transit, food deals, tech discounts, and perks most students don't know about.
- 8 min
Hidden Gems in Allston Only BU Students Know About
The insider's guide to Allston's best-kept secrets. Off-the-beaten-path restaurants, shops, and spots that BU upperclassmen swear by but freshmen haven't.
- 12 min
Insider's Guide to the Boston University (BU) Neighborhood
Explore the vibrant Boston University (BU) neighborhood on Comm Ave, with insider tips on dorms, dining, hangouts, and getting around BU's urban campus.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Apartments Near Boston University (BU)
Discover the best apartments, neighborhoods, and rental tips for BU students. Our insider's guide covers on-campus housing, off-campus living options.
- 12 min
The Ultimate Guide to Kenmore Square for BU Students
Explore the vibrant Kenmore Square neighborhood near BU. Discover top restaurants, bars, events, and insider tips to make the most of this iconic BU hub.
- 11 min
Top Things to Do Near Boston University (BU)
Discover the best activities, restaurants, bars, and hangout spots near the Boston University (BU) campus. Our ultimate guide has everything BU students need.
- 11 min
Ultimate Guide to Fenway Park for BU Students
Discover the ultimate guide to Fenway Park for BU students - from getting tickets, navigating the stadium, and making the most of the iconic ballpark.
- 9 min
Your Guide to Riding the MBTA Green Line as a BU Student
Discover the inside scoop on navigating the MBTA Green Line as a Boston University (BU) student. Get tips, routes, and insights to make your commute a breeze.
School Comparisons
BU vs BC, vs Northeastern, vs NYU, vs Tufts.
- 18 min
BU vs Boston College 2025-2026: Rankings, Costs, Rivalry & Which to Choose
Data-driven BU vs BC comparison: BU #42 vs BC #36 US News, acceptance rates ~12.6-12.8%, Beanpot rivalry (BU 32 titles), financial aid, academics, campus life, and post-grad outcomes.
- 18 min
BU vs Northeastern 2025-2026: Co-op, Rankings, Costs & Which to Choose
Data-driven BU vs Northeastern comparison: rankings (BU #42 vs NEU #46), co-op program (95% participate, 59% get job offers), housing guarantees, financial aid, research, and the Beanpot rivalry.
- 11 min
BU vs NYU: Which University is Right for You?
Comparing Boston University (BU) and NYU - academics, campus life, student experiences, and more to help you decide which university is the best fit.
- 5 min
BU vs Tufts: Which Boston University (BU) is Right for You?
Comparing Boston University (BU) vs Tufts University? Get the inside scoop on academics, campus life, location, and costs from a current BU student perspective.
- 10 min
BU vs UMass Amherst: Which is Better for You?
Discover the key differences between BU and UMass Amherst to determine which school is the better fit for your academic and college experience.
- 16 min
Is Boston University a Good School? Rankings, Stats & Honest Review (2025)
Is BU worth it? Ranked #41 nationally, 11% acceptance rate, $65K median salary. Honest pros, cons, and student reviews to help you decide if Boston University is right for you.
- 10 min
Is BU Ivy League? The Facts You Need to Know
Wondering if BU is an Ivy League school? Get the inside scoop on Boston University (BU)'s status, ranking, and how it compares to the Ivy League.