Dear Eagles,
I hope you all had a restful Fall break. Despite the short week there is plenty to look forward to. This weekend is the Welles Crowther Red Bandana Run, there are upcoming Civic Engagement events, and we are only 2 weeks away from Homecoming!
To that end, I am thrilled to announce this year's Homecoming Court Ambassadors! Get to know more about this year's Court along with the evolving, line up of events during Homecoming Week starting on Monday, October 21!
Yours in Community,
Dr. Shawna Cooper Whitehead
Vice President for Student Affairs
Open Office Hours with Dr. Shawna Cooper Whitehead
Drop by Maloney Hall 412 on Friday's from 3-5 pm and say hello!
Open Office Hours: 10/18, 10/25, 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 12/6, 12/13
Need a place to Study?
4th Floor Maloney Hall reception area is open Monday-Thursday, 5-11 pm and Hillsides is open Monday-Thursday, 8-11 pm.
Student Affairs and Campus Partner Highlights
Mark Your Calendar!
Homecoming is a celebration of the spirit, mission and tradition at Boston College. Throughout the week of events and activities, students, faculty, staff and alumni actively engage in fostering a sense of community and pride for BC. Some signature events leading up to the BC vs. Louisville include:
Volunteer and Service Learning Center
Welles Crowther Red Bandana 5k
Saturday, October 19, 2024
8am to 11am
Each year, a 5k is held to raise funding for the Welles Remy Crowther Red Bandana Trust. On October 19th, 2024 will be the 20th annual race.
Career Center
Voter Registration Resources, Events, and Information
Upcoming Events include:
Break the Silence: Why Your Vote Matters
October 21 | 5:00-6:30 pm | Walsh Function Room
Circle Up: Civic Engagement with Graduate Student Life
October 30 | 12-1;30 p.m. | Murray House
Sponsored by Dean of Students and Graduate Student Life
BC Dining
BC Dining Native American Heritage Culinary Showcase
Celebrate Indigenous and Native American Heritage with a special culinary showcase this week!
Tuesday, 10/15 at Stuart
Wednesday, 10/16 at Lower
Thursday, 10/17 at Carney
Church of the 21st Century
Faith Feeds: Dialogue
Friday, October 18, 2024
1pm to 2pm
Join us via ZOOM for a FAITH FEEDS conversation on the theme of Dialogue (from the Journeying in Faith Amid Polarization Faith
Feeds guide series).
Boston College Athletics
Friday, October 18
7:00 pm | Volleyball vs Florida State
Chestnut Hill, MA
Saturday, October 19
7:00 pm | Men's Hockey vs USNTDP (exh.)
Chestnut Hill, MA
Looking for more events or ways to get involved? Visit MyBC and the
University Calendar.
Division of Student Affairs
21 Campanella Way, Maloney Hall 412, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-552-8600 | bc.edu/studentaffairs