Dear Eagles,
Happy Thanksgiving! I love this time of year and how it encourages us to reflect on the people and things we are most thankful for. Remember to express your gratitude for all your blessings this Thanksgiving!
This week, I want to highlight the opportunity to engage with Campus Ministry and the Boston College retreat culture. The deadline to register for Study by the Sea and the Manresa Silent Retreat is Monday, December 2. Don't forget to apply!
Looking ahead to next week, there are many upcoming events to get you into the holiday spirit!
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: 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!
Campus Ministry
Study by the Sea
Try something new this finals week! During this semester's study days, join Campus Ministry on a retreat at the Bellarmine Retreat House in Cohasset, MA.
Registration deadline is Monday, December 2nd at 11:59 pm.
Manresa Silent Retreat
Do you need some time to reflect and unplug before the Spring semester begins? The Manresa Silent Retreat will be held from January 9th to 12th at the Connors Retreat Center in Dover.
Registration deadline is Monday, December 2nd at 11:59 PM
The Career Center
Upham's Corner Health Center Career Trek
Attention Juniors and Seniors!
Interested in public health, behavioral health, or working as a Medical Assistant, CNA, or Registered Nurse? The BC Career Center is excited to bring a select group students on a site visit to Upham's Corner Health Center on Friday, Dec 6th. Please be advised this trip is mainly for juniors and graduating seniors.
Office of the Dean of Students
Office of Student Involvement
The Winston Center for Leadership and Ethics
Arthur Brooks: Build The Life You Want
Monday, December 2 | 5 pm
BC Arts
McMullen Holiday Celebration
As part of its annual holiday celebration, the McMullen Museum will host festive activities throughout the afternoon. The Museum will offer music while visitors sip hot chocolate and eat holiday treats, tour the exhibition, play games, and participate in arts and crafts activities throughout the museum. This event is free and open to the public.
McMullen Holiday Celebration
Sunday, December 1, 2024
12pm to 4pm
BC Bands Presents
Home for the Holidays
Sunday, December 8
3:00 p.m.
300 Hammond Pond Parkway
Free Event
Boston College Athletics
Wednesday, November 27 2:00 pm
Volleyball vs Clemson
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Friday, November 29
7:00 pm
Men's Hockey vs Dartmouth Chestnut Hill, Mass.
BC Dining
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