Forry’s parents, immigrants from Haiti, instilled in her values of hard work and community at an young age. Those values would carry her all the way to the State House.
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Freshman Class Welcomed With Annual ‘First Flight’
Dave Eggers challenged the crowd of students to resist all of the test cores and rankings their high school careers are often distilled down to.
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Two A&S Seniors Bring Wall Street To Campus
Two BC seniors have launched a feeder club for undergraduates of all academic backgrounds to land competitive jobs at the frontier of investment banks and sell-side firms.
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BCVC Elevator Pitch Competition Shares Big Ideas In Few Words
The BCVC Elevator Pitch competition provides a smaller-scale opportunity for participants to present their business ideas, as opposed to the larger main competition that takes place in the spring semester.
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Boston College Leaders Meet At University Convocation Marked By Change, Momentum
In a University Convocation marked by major changes at Boston College, University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., told faculty, staff, and administrators that BC will continue to meet challenges from outside and within.
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Conversation Can Break Mental Health Stigma, Says Panel
Conversation about suicide and mental illness is especially necessary, although often lacking on college campuses, said Cassidy Gallegos, TWLOHA BC president.
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UGBC Senators Unanimously Approve $320K Budget For 2014-15
At the first weekly meeting of the Student Assembly last night, senators unanimously approved a $320,000 budget to fund UGBC for the 2014-15 academic year. The budget, sent to the Student Assembly by Nanci Fiore-Chettiar, UGBC president and A&S ’15, is the first since programming split from the organization last spring.
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To Write Love On Her Arms Raises Its Voice For Suicide Prevention
BC’s chapter of To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) has put together a mix of panel discussions, activities, and visual demonstrations aimed at initiating a campus-wide discussion about mental illness during National Suicide Prevention Week, which begins today.
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Campus Voice Uses Student-Submitted Ideas for UGBC Policy Reform
Boston College students seeking more control over and interaction with their campus have the option of communicating directly with UGBC’s Campus Voice website—an online idea-submission platform launched last spring.
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McMullen Museum Assembles Internationally Renowned Art Exhibit
Despite its relatively quiet presence in Devlin Hall, the McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College has been home to dozens of internationally renowned art exhibits—this semester’s exhibit, however, showcases one of the museum’s most extensive and elusive collections in its history.
