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Have you Heard?: We’re Hungry.

Hungry? Good. We have new solutions. This is the first post in a new series of posts I’m introducing on the FYI Student Blog called, “Have you Heard.” As employees of the Division of Student Affairs and the Dean of Students Office, we hear a lot of rumors and questions about rumors from students and […]

Kayla Kayla Kayla!

Hey there everybody, BIG NEWS IN DOS. We got lollipops. No. Just kidding. I mean, that did happen, but more importantly….(ellipses = drum roll in print)…we have a new intern! Kayla, a rising Freshman from Dorchester has just arrived and is enjoying her first day at the Dean of Students office. Bryan, her supervisor, did […]

Stuff and Stuff to Do

On the first day of freshman year, I rolled onto Babcock Street in West with a U-Haul trailer, two road-tired parents, and my dogs. My new roommate, whom I’d never met, was terrified by the amount of stuff I piled on my side of our Rich Hall dorm room. And yet, despite the under-bed drawers, […]

We <3 “How to BU”

  If you’re a new student you know, and if you’re a returning student you remember–there’s a lot to do in your first few weeks at B.U. That’s why we love Dan Chizzoniti’s “How To BU” website. Though it is still in development, “How To BU” is already a great resource for new and returning […]

Chief Robbins in DOS!

So Chief Robbins stopped by the office earlier today and gave some great advice. Check it out!

What’s up in DOS?

DAN! CELIE! IT’S THE POLICE!

…now, don’t panic. Dean Elmore’s hanging out with Chief Robbins this morning and we’re going to grab him for an interview! Check back later for more….

The Key to an On-Time Orientation Experience

We’ve gotten a lot of questions here at DOS about event times and locations…here’s a tip that will help you get through orientation on schedule! You’ll get student and/or parent schedules when you check in for orientation. If you lose yours, ask a representative from Orientation or come by the dean’s office on the second […]

Band Director Chris Parks visits DOS!

  Chris Parks brought in the NCAA trophy!!! Check it out!! Oh. Yes. We also interviewed him. Great advice…though I had to get angry with him at the end…

What’s up in DOS?

Okay, so Orientation Session One is a crazy time…but that doesn’t mean dan and I aren’t psyched to be welcoming folks to the dean’s office! Check back later for an interview with Chris Parks…director of BU Bands.

Welcome home Coach Chambers!

So, our newest terrier, Coach Chambers, came by DOS today and our office liked him so much we wanted to make sure you met him!