Student and Student Cultural Activities Life Resources Welcome to College. The Division of Student Affairs created this pocket guide to help you navigate your new campus. Student Clubs and Organizations Welcome Class of 2014 www.bc.edu/a-z/clubs.html www.bc.edu/welcome2014 Use it as a quick reference to locate University resources, offices, www.bc.edu/offices/studentprograms/ student-org/clublisting.html BC Campus-wide and services, but also know that each listing connects to faculty Emergency Information Athletics www.bc.edu/emergency and staff throughout campus—your BC community. We encourage www.bceagles.com BACK COVER BC Police, Emergency you to call us, visit our offices, and get to know us. Our Student ever to excel www.bc.edu/offices/bcpd/ 617–552–8520 617–552–4444 Affairs team is here for you—24/7—and we look forward to Club Sports and Intramural Sports BC Police, Non-Emergency making a place you will soon call home. www.bc.edu/bc_org/ath/plex/ www.bc.edu/offices/bcpd/ clubsports/index.html 617–552–4440 patrick rombalski sheilah shaw horton 617–552–0333 Counseling Services Vice President for Student Affairs Dean for Student Development www.bc.edu/bc_org/ath/plex/ www.bc.edu/counseling intramurals/index.html 617–552–3310 617–552–0632 Disability Services www.bc.edu/disability Tickets–Athletic Events 617–552–3470 Student Affairs bceagles.cstv.com/tickets/ Seek out an bc-tickets.html Eagle Transportation Get mentored. 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Student Affairs staff Cushing Hall 119 617–552–3225 First Year Experience members can be reached in the AHANA Student Programs 617–552–3225 McMullen Museum of Art www.bc.edu/fye Residential Life Safety following departments: www.bc.edu/oasp www.bc.edu/artmuseum Brock House, 78 College Road and Security Policies Sister Thea Bowman AHANA Center, Off-Campus Student Life Devlin Hall 108 617–552–3281 www.bc.edu/safety Office of the Vice President 72 College Road www.bc.edu/offcampuslife 617–552–8587 617–552–0000 for Student Affairs 617–552–3358 [email protected] The Office of International Programs www.bc.edu/vpsa 617–552–3470 Sexual Assault Network The McMullen features exhibitions from www.bc.edu/international 21 Campanella Way, Suite 260 Alcohol and Drug Education www.bc.edu/sanet all periods and cultures of the history of Hovey House, 258 Hammond Street 617–552–3280 www.bc.edu/ade Residential Life 617–552–2211 art and maintains a notable permanent 617–552–3827 617–552–3470 www.bc.edu/reslife collection available for study. 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Dr. Rombalski, 21 Campanella Way, Suite 249 38 Commonwealth Avenue www.bc.edu/robshaminfo Robsham Theater Arts Center Student vice president for Student Affairs, 617–552–8005 617–552–3430 Chestnut Hill, Lower Campus www.bc.edu/robshaminfo Resource holds open office hours for students 617–552–4800 Chestnut Hill, Lower Campus The Office of International throughout the semester, visit Guide Community Standards 617–552–4800 Students and Scholars (OISS) www.bc.edu/offices/vpsa for a http://www.bc.edu/offices/odsd/ Student Programs Office provides assistance and services complete schedule. community www.bc.edu/spo Tickets–Robsham Theater Arts Center to international students, scholars, 617–552–3470 21 Campanella Way, Suite 242 www.bc.edu/offices/robsham/tickets.html faculty, and their dependents on Office of the Dean Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 immigration, academic, financial, for Student Development Counseling Services Undergraduate Government and personal matters. www.bc.edu/odsd www.bc.edu/counseling Volunteer and Service Learning Center of Boston College (UGBC) 21 Campanella Way, Suite 212 Carney Hall, Room 418 www.bc.edu/vslc www.ugbc.org 617–552–3470 FRONT COVER 617–552–3310 McElroy Commons 114 21 Campanella Way, Second Floor The Office for the Dean for 617–552–1317 617-–552–4650 Student Development serves as a Disability Services heights central resource for students and www.bc.edu/disability Women’s Resource Center welcomes all student inquiries 617–552–3470 www.bc.edu/wrc and concerns. 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You may also contact 911 sep 7 tue Classes begin sep 15 wed Last date for undergraduate students to drop/add or to declare a course pass/fail online from any campus phone or seek assistance at a blue light sep 16 thu Mass of the Holy Spirit sep 24–26 fri–sun Parents’ Weekend call box (over 100 located throughout campus). oct 1 fri Last date for undergraduates only to drop a course or to declare a course pass/fail in Associate Deans’ office oct 11 mon Columbus Day—No classes Key dates nov 12 fri Undergraduate registration for spring 2011 begins nov 24–26 wed–fri Thanksgiving Holidays nov 29 mon Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from the University Academic Student Resources— dec 10–13 fri–mon Study days—No classes for undergraduate day students only continued Flex your brain at Bapst. dec 14–21 tue–tue Term Examinations—Posted grades (non-law) available online top The majesty of the building Intersections Project Academic Calendar / Spring Semester 2011 www.bc.edu/intersections can only enhance your learning experience. jan 17 mon Martin Luther King Day—No classes Joyce House, 31 Lawrence Avenue jan 18 tue Classes begin 617–552–6140 jan 26 wed Last date for undergraduate students to drop/add or to declare a course pass/fail online feb 15 tue Last date for undergraduates only to drop a course or to declare a course pass/fail in Associate Deans’ office The Intersections Project offers Navigating Campus Campus Resources mar 7–11 mon–fri Spring Vacation retreats and service opportunities apr 8 fri Undergraduate registration for fall 2011 begins for students. apr 18 mon Patriot’s Day—No classes Campus Maps and Directions Course Registration apr 19 tue Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from the university www.bc.edu/about/maps/ www.bc.edu/offices/stserv/academic/ apr 21–25 thu–mon Easter Weekend—No classes Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Monday Learning Resources students/uviewplus.html (except for any class beginning at 4:00 p.m. and later) for Student-Athletes Eagle Transportation Office of Student Services may 6–9 fri–mon Study days—No classes for undergraduate day students only www.bc.edu/lrsa www.bc.edu/bcpd/services/escort.html Lyons Hall may 10–17 tue–tue Term Examinations—Posted grades (non-law) available online Yawkey Athletics Center, Fourth Floor Boston College Police Department 617–552–3300 may 23 mon Commencement 617–552–8533 21 Campanella Way, First Floor 617–552–8888 Financial Aid Learning to Learn www.bc.edu/offices/stserv/financial/ www.bc.edu/ltl Eagle Trans provides evening walking finaid.html 50 College Road Schedules and van services (7:00 p.m.–3:00 a.m.) 617–552–4551 each weeknight, except for University Student ID/Eagle One Card Bus Schedule and Real-time Location Go Eagles! 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