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BC lives up to its Jesuit ideal in offering a well rounded, liberal arts experience. Small class sizes and engaging professors are essential parts of all classes. BC accepts a great deal of AP and SAT II credits, exempt students from less interesting core classes and freeing space for electives. As with any college, class scheduling can be tricky, but there are numerous resources to help, from teacher advisers, to the Learning to Learn Center, and for freshmen, the Office of First Year Experience. There are also many opportunities to meet in casual settings with professors form different departments and...
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Boston College truly lives up to the reputation that it has as a University that is dedicated to the well-being of its students. The community of students, professors, and administrators are truly dedicated to the school's Jesuit mission of developing the whole person spiritually, socially, and academically. At Boston College I feel that I am not just getting a degree and moving on; I have become a part of something much bigger and earned an education in every sense of the word.
» Read MoreBoston College has a great balance of academics and social aspects. There are brilliant people here that will challenge you intellectually like never before, yet you will find friends who you can easily connect with outside of the classroom.
» Read MoreBoston College is simply phenomenal. You will never find students happier or more polite than than the ones that attend BC. There is a strong focus on academics here, but also a wonderful sense of school spirit that makes you feel right at home.
» Read MoreBoston College is an exceptional institute of learning. The faculty is extremely intelligent and respected individuals in their fields. The student life is very fun, especially the sporting events.
» Read MoreBoston College has state of the art facilities and a world of resources at our finger tips. Besides it's prestigious history, it is a bit pricey but well worth the well rounded education. As a jesuit institution it Boston College provides an impressively secularized curricula and has is a Division I top tier school.
» Read MoreGood people, nice staff. Beautiful campus
» Read MoreThe Woods College at Boston College is an amazing opportunity for an affordable and competitive education for a student like myself on a nonstandard path. I went to college for two years early but due to complicated factors was not ready. BC took a gamble on me and I have worked hard for a good GPA and it will pay off.
» Read MoreAn incredible place with innumerable opportunities. Takes a while to get used to the campus life and culture if you are from outside the east coast. After you get used to it, the place is incredible.
» Read MoreThe academics are challenging but not overwhelming. The amount of information you learn, opportunities for clubs and the connections you have the opportunity to make as a Business major are all tremendous. Students love to have a fun time, especially attending college and football games.
» Read MoreBoston College is a rigorous school academically, but on the weekends the student body knows how to have a fun time. There is always high school spirit at athletic events, such as football and hockey. Professors are more than available to meet and work with students.
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