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How to Navigate Over Sharing With Your New College Friends
"College is a time to start over and to reinvent yourself if you want. It’s a time to be who you truly are and to make friends with people who you mig...
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"Despite missing BC and my BC friends a lot, it can be really hard to stay connected with each other between traveling, working, or other summer activ...
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“Frustrating, draining, and frankly horrible”: How Title IX Policy in the White House Shaped Universities’ Reponses to Sexual Assault
“The process is so frustrating, it's so draining and frankly it’s horrible,” they said. “...it's so overwhelming because you have some people tell you...
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Trials and Transformation: The 50-Year History of Title IX
Title IX—passed on June 23, 1972—prohibits discrimination based on sex within educational programs or activities that receive federal funding in a mer...
2022 Marathon Profiles
Maira Marques Samary
“I was living in Brazil, and people were saying, ‘Oh, but my dream is running the Boston Marathon,’” Samary said. “So I had the goal of one time in my...
2022 Marathon Profiles
Felipe Pardo
“The biggest obstacle was mentalizing something that was so far away because I was making choices that would benefit me in the long term,” Pardo said....
2022 Marathon Profiles
Emily Knous
“I would say I have been a runner without being a runner,” Knous said. “I’ve always been that person on the soccer team that could run for days, and I...
2022 Marathon Profiles
Drew Sandifer
“I’ve wanted to run the marathon as a BC student since I came to BC,” Sandifer said. “Finally getting that experience was really cool. The people I wa...