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Boston University Visit Report by KaiserinSisi

Visit to Boston University in June 2010 by KaiserinSisi
(Student, HS Class of 2011)
(Member since July 11 2010 with 163 posts)
 
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Visit Activities:


Information Session: Yes - It was conducted in a lecture hall in the business school. The session itself was more or less a question and answer session.

Campus Tour: Yes - The tour guide was very enthusiastic and focused on the student experience and social life. The tour guides are from all the different schools, though, and are obviously know more about their school.

Campus:


Friendliness/Courtesy of Students:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
We got lost on the way to the information session, and a summer student offered to bring us there, and gave us all sorts of information about the school.


Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good



Appearance of Campus:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
We visited on a beautiful day in early June, so I'm not sure how it looks during most of the school year.


Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good



Dormitories:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good



Security/Safety:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
It was very open, but I saw many of the campus security, and the campus felt very safe.


Overall Campus Impression:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good


Off-Campus:


Area Immediately Around Campus:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
The T goes right through the campus, making all of Boston very accessible.


City/Town/Community:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Boston is a great city. I'd imagine it may be a bit more student-friendly than NYC. It has plenty of museums and the city itself if quite beautiful.

Campus Visit Notes for Boston University


Visit Description:

We got to see where the Quidditch team practices.