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First-gen student Jayde Best (Wheelock’25) talks about the struggles she faced freshman year and how she overcame them. She also talks about what her future holds.
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Check some of our favorite memories from BU Wheelock's 2024 Convocation
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Sophia Caffrey (COM’25) offers an introduction of BU’s most famous thoroughfare—Commonwealth Ave. She takes us on a whirlwind tour of what’s what along the 1.5 mile stretch of Comm Ave running from BU’s East Campus through Central Campus to [...]West Campus.
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Fly fishing and fly tying are ancient arts, and references to fly-fishing appear as early as 200 AD. Watch master tyer Scott Biron create flies in his studio, and learn a little bit about the "secret society" of fly tyers.
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Tess Walsh (Wheelock’24) shares her experience studying abroad in Padua, Italy, taking viewers on a discovery of one of Italy’s most beautiful cities and elsewhere in Europe. “It’s been the most amazing experience of my life,” she says.
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How do you complete your student teaching hours during a pandemic? Two seniors in the Boston University Wheelock math education program have adapted to the challenges of teaching remotely and in the classroom while continuing to use their fundamental [...]teaching skills to inspire students. "Even in the virtual setting I'm still able to talk to the kids and form a connection with them," says Sarina Simon, who has been working as a student teacher throughout the semester. "I listen to their stories about practices, and different books that they're reading, and I think that that's the biggest thing that I take away from teaching...it's the connections I form with the students."
Video Chapters:
0:00 What is student teaching?
0:26 What does a remote student teaching setup look like?
1:00 How has the classroom setup changed during COVID-19?
1:37 How do you engage students virtually?
2:43 What is the most rewarding part of student teaching?
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Profile on TJ McKenna and his science education classes
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Hey, class of 2020! A lot's happened since you guys started at BU four years ago, including ten whole Marvel movies and one Baby Yoda! Remember when TikTok wasn't a thing? Remember when fidget spinners were? And who's still playing Pokemon Go? In the [...]past four years, the Patriots won two Super Bowls and lost one Tom Brady. Check out this video for a quick trip down memory lane.
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For years, the University’s iconic campus beauty shot was the quiet, tree-lined Bay State Road, with its stately brownstones and Charles River backdrop. These days, the Campaign for Boston University has shifted the center of energy slightly [...]inland—to Commonwealth Avenue.
That shift has been a goal of President Robert A. Brown—to embrace the urban nature of the campus. After all, he says, Comm Ave is “who we are.â€
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