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Born and raised in Texas, Cristina Ramirez (LAW’13) never expected to fall in love with a city as cold as Boston. But after graduating, she found herself missing Comm Ave. The BU Austin Alumni Network was the perfect blend of two worlds ❤️🐾

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For more than 55 years, season ticket holders Ed Moller (Questrom’80) and John Zedros (CGS’80, Questrom’82) estimate they've sat side by side for 1,000 BU hockey home games, not to mention Beanpots, playoff games, and national championships.

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Every June, Boston comes alive with community events as the city celebrates Pride Month. We’ve rounded up events hosted by BU and organizations across the city that spotlight LGBTQIA+ community, creativity, and connection this month 🏳️‍🌈

Check them out ➡️ https://t.co/breZDldSW4

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Lynn O’Brien Hallstein—assistant provost for general education, professor of rhetoric, and a 20-year Boston University faculty member—has been named interim dean of BU’s College of General Studies, effective July 1.

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Happy Pride, Terriers! This month, we're celebrating with a series of events across the country. Join LGBTQIA+ alumni, allies, and friends for a celebration of community and Terrier spirit. All are welcome—see you there! 🏳️‍🌈

Find an event near you ➡️ https://t.co/jRo8r9EZsr

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Raise a glass—Pints for a Purpose is back! Two designs are going head-to-head, and it's up to you to vote for your favorite. The winning design will become the latest in our series of collectible BU pint glasses! ❤️🐾

Vote now ➡️ https://t.co/VMFh7pbGjO

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Wilson Wong, a Boston University biomedical engineer, has been named BU's Innovator of the Year! The cofounder of three biotech companies is pioneering new therapies for autoimmune disorders and cancer, including acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

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Last weekend, we welcomed the newest generation of Terriers into the alumni family at BU's 153rd Commencement. Oh, how time flies! September 17–19, come back to campus and celebrate your BU with friends and family during Alumni Weekend 2026!

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BU alumna Janice Corkin Rudolf (CFA’74) brings history and humanity to life through sculpture. Through her art, Rudolf captures the "inner essence" of her subjects, ranging from literary icons to animals.

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Jennifer Sellitti (COM’96) turned a passion for deep-sea wreck diving into a mission to uncover forgotten maritime history. Her latest work, dedicated to her late partner Joe Mazraani, traces a long-lost French steamship.

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Each year, Boston magazine's "Most Influential Bostonians" list features individuals shaping how the city lives, works, thinks, and feels. To no surprise, several members of the Boston University community are among this year's power players!

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After his mother's death, Mark Lucas (ENG'26) sought to build something meaningful. At Boston University, he found the tools and community he needed to launch a start-up and make his dream a reality.

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Commencement weekend is a joyous celebration for graduates, family, and friends. Check out the sights and sounds from Boston University’s 153rd Commencement. Congratulations, #BU2026! You did it! 🎓 #ProudToBU

Watch here ➡️ https://t.co/jLqr9aHG0I

[Boston University Alumni Association @bualumni]

This weekend, we celebrated a tremendous achievement for over 5,000 Boston University graduates, and we are thrilled to welcome them into our community of proud BU alumni. Congratulations, Class of #BU2026! 🎓❤️

[Boston University Alumni Association @bualumni]

Yesterday, the Class of #BU2026 celebrated Boston University’s 153rd Commencement, hearing from student speakers, President Gilliam, and Commencement speaker Reshma Kewalramani (CAS’98, CAMED’98, Hon.’26). Congratulations, Terriers! 🎓❤️

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It's time to graduate, Terriers! But there's still one more tradition to take part in this weekend: stepping on the BU seal! Stop by Marsh Plaza between 9 am and 6 pm* for your FREE professional photo and to sign the 2026 class banner! 🎓

*Line up by 4 pm to reserve your spot.

[Boston University Alumni Association @bualumni]

Commencement is here, which can only mean one thing... It's finally time to step on the BU Seal! Stop by Marsh Plaza this weekend for your FREE professional photo and sign the 2025 class banner!

May 16 🎓 9 am – 4 pm
May 17 🎓 9 am – 6 pm*

*Line up by 4 pm to reserve your spot.

[Boston University Alumni Association @bualumni]

Congratulations, Class of #BU2026—commencement weekend is here! Join us in Marsh Plaza this weekend for FREE professional graduation photos at our Step on the Seal event!

May 15 🎓 9 am – 4 pm
May 16 🎓 9 am – 4 pm
May 17 🎓 9 am – 6 pm*

*Line up by 4 pm to reserve your spot.

[Boston University Alumni Association @bualumni]

A lot can change in four years! Boston University seniors reflect on how they've grown since freshman year in BU Today's "Then and Now" photo essay, highlighting friendships and personal growth that have shaped the Class of 2026.

Take a look ➡️ https://t.co/DF5eouph6h

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What would you tell your freshman-year self? From learning how to be alone to realizing it’s okay not to have everything figured out, these BU seniors are reflecting on the lessons that shaped their four years on Comm Ave. 🎓

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