Boston is a unique city with roots that stretch back into the 17th century.
Since playing a main role in the American Revolution, Boston has matured
into an amazing city with a rare convergence of diverse communities. As
a student in Boston, you will have opportunities to interact with a diverse
network of academic institutions with links to a world-famous biotechnology
community. Furthermore, you will be able to explore the wide variety of
cultural attractions, historic sites, eclectic neighborhoods, world-class
dining, and acres of urban parks. In addition, all of these features are
easily accessible by one of the most extensive subway systems in the country,
thereby earning Boston the distinction of being a truly walkable city. You
will find more information about the exciting variety of activities available
to Boston residents here:
http://www.bu.edu/visit/boston/
In addition, information about off campus housing can be found here: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/ocs
