The Boston College Symphony Orchestra (BCSO) gave audiences a classy and monumental show on Sunday, Feb. 18, when it presented “Belonging,” a concert conducted by BCSO’s Anna Wittstruck. The concert featured the U.S. premiere of a composition composed by BC professor Shannon Jacob, solos by three student winners of the 2023–24 Concerto-Aria Competition, and the…
The lights dimmed, the sound of an Irish fiddle filled the air, and cheers radiated from the crowd as Boston College Irish Dance (BCID) began the first of 16 dances for its annual showcase.
“I now realize that what I do at Sarah’s Handmade isn’t that different from my teaching background,” Park, BC ’13, said. “I’m doing more than just giving my employees an hourly wage—I am creating a community, a sense of purpose, and a sense of responsibility, and this is no different than creating a community in any environment I’ve been in.”
