PRO'S

• My Tentative Financial Aid Award: $32,600
  • Boston University Grant: 18,700
  • Charles River Housing Grant: 3,400
  • Federal Perkins Loan: 3,000
  • Federal Work Study: 2,000
  • Federal Direct Unsub Loan-Additional: 2,000
  • Federal Direct Subsidized Load: 3,500
• Communications Major (concentration in advertising)
• _The BU Dual Degree Program
• _VERY good Graphic Design Major
  • Didn't get in, but the resources are still there!
• Really good internships
  • Even though I'm not majoring in graphic design, I'm sure I could still get involved somehow
• Taste of city life (BU is its own city)
• YWAM Boston!! :D
• East Coast
• Boston, MA (Museums, theaters, opportunities, New England vibe)
• Expect A LOT from students
• AdLab, the first and largest full-service, student-led advertising agency in the world
• It's a hard school to get in to: education is priority
• study abroad programs
• ASDB (Admissions Student Diversity Board)
• Fun Clubs
  • Czech club
  • French Cultural Society
  • International Student Volunteers
  • Student Outreach to Urban Programs
  • Rotaract
• Boston is the nation’s fifth-largest media market and home to countless communication organizations

CON'S

• Huge school (Which isn't necessarily a con)