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Boston College Visit Report by kgordon

Visit to Boston College in August 2004 by kgordon
(Student, HS Class of 2009)
(Member since October 11 2004 with 139 posts)
 
5 of 5 people found this visit report helpful

Visit Activities:


Campus Tour: Yes - BC's campus is amazingly beautiful. The Gothic architecture adds alot to the "college campus" feel. It's also really pretty in winter.

Campus:


Friendliness/Courtesy of Students:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Everyone at BC is great. There's a lot of school pride, and all the students are helpful and nice.


Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent



Appearance of Campus:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
By far, the prettiest campus in Boston, possible one of the prettiest in the US. Unbeatable location and design.


Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
They invest a lot in keeping the campus beautiful. They're constantly planting new flowers and such.


Dormitories:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Spacious and new.


Security/Safety:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Blue emergency lights at every turn, BCPD readily accessible.


Overall Campus Impression:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
An amazing place with an great campus and great people.

Off-Campus:


Area Immediately Around Campus:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Just a short, convenient bus ride away from shopping, restaurants, and more. There's a "Boston College" T stop too which allows for inexpensive, fast trips into Boston.


City/Town/Community:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
It's Boston...need I say more? And Chestnut Hill is a great neighborhood. Very safe and upscale.

Campus Visit Notes for Boston College


Visit Description:

Overall, a great place. That's why I chose to go here!