Posts by: norasb

BU’s Symphonic Organ

I was walking out of the Dean’s Lounge in the GSU when I heard the organ.  The vibrant and regal chords caught me off-guard and I decided not to rush to the ERC right away.  If you aren’t sure what I am talking about, walk into Metcalf Hall on the second floor and look up.  […]

Student Leadership Opportunity

The Educational Resource Center and the Center for Career Development are excited to announce a new leadership opportunity for Boston University undergraduate students. The Student Ambassador position will serve both offices in the new Center for Student Services. As a Student Ambassador, you will: Coordinate and present workshops Stay up-to-date on the centers’ specific resources […]

How do you Study for Finals?

It’s that time of year again-summertime. But, before that, we must all get through finals, a torture that we pay the university to inflict on us. This weather certainly is not helping our moods. It just makes me want to crawl in bed next to my heater and waste my day away watching tv. But, […]

Coffee @ Finals! Spring 2012

Coffee @ Finals is being offered again this semester! The ERC, in collaboration with CAS Student Government, is providing students with coffee and snacks, as well as group study locations for students before finals begin. Coffee @ Finals will take place from 4pm to Midnight from Thursday, May 3 to Saturday, May 5 in CAS […]

The ERC and CCD are Hiring!

The Center for Career Development (CCD) and the Educational Resource Center (ERC) are currently taking applications for our newly created Student Desk Assistant position. Information sessions about the position will be held on Thursday, April 19th 3:30-4:30pm and Friday, April 20th noon-1pm at the CCD, 19 Deerfield Street Position Description: Both offices will be co-located […]

Bucket List

With under 6 weeks of class left what’s on your bucket list? When it hit me over the summer that I only had one year left at BU, I started to remember all of the things I had meant to do as an eager freshman. I imagined myself doing something adventurous every weekend; checking out […]

Get Involved!

Getting involved outside of the classroom = stress reduction, meeting new people, and a resume boost. While your classes are important don’t miss out an opportunity to get more involved in the University while you are here. BU has a lot more to offer than just what you experience in the classroom. Involvement on campus […]

Career Expo In Review

Last Wednesday the Center for Career Development hosted their Spring Career Expo with over 125 different employers!  Career Fairs are great not only for students actively looking for post-college jobs but also for underclassman students to get a feel for how to market their studies in the future.  Several of our Office Assistants took the […]

ESL Workshops: Some Things Old Something New

Our new series continues this week.  We have a lot of programs at the ERC and while our website does a good job of explaining them we thought you might be interested in hearing from some of the student leaders who make these programs possible.  Here the peer tutors/leaders from the ERC describe their programs, […]

Taking Organic Chem? Check out Orgo Prep; Sign-ups begin Jan 30

Last week we started a new series on our blog.  We have a lot of programs at the ERC and while our website does a good job of explaining them we thought you might be interested in hearing from some of the student leaders who make these programs possible.  Here the peer tutors/leaders from the […]