Admitted Students
Congratulations on being accepted to the Boston College Experience. Below, you will find information you will need before starting our program.
What to Bring
Use this checklist to make sure you have everything you need for Ļć½¶ŠćE.
How to Pay
Payment for our programs is due in full within two weeks of receiving your decision.
Policies
Learn more about Ļć½¶ŠćE's policies and expectations for residential students.
Ļć½¶ŠćE Handbook
Download the Ļć½¶ŠćE Handbook which includes information on program policies, campus resources, and life on campus.
Additional Program Details
Please Note: Ļć½¶ŠćE Students DO NOT have access to the Connell Recreation Center. Unfortunately, the use of the Connell Recreation Center is subject to rules and regulations pertaining to use by minors, which makes it unavailable for Ļć½¶ŠćE participants outside of the designated space rented by Ļć½¶ŠćE. This is indisputable. The program will be renting basketball and/or tennis courts for students to use on designated dates and times. Students can also work-out by running on natural routes in/around campus (e.g. Chestnut Hill Reservoir).
The contains over a million volumes and nearly 17,000 serial subscriptions. Ļć½¶ŠćE students are encouraged to get to know the library resources quickly.Ā
The Information Technology Services Help Center, is located in the OāNeill Library. The facility includes a technology Help Desk in Room 248. Multimedia software and hardware are located in OāNeill 205. Computers with general productivity and research software are on the third floor behind the Reference Desk, and printers are on the first and third floors. Valid Ļć½¶Šć ID is required.
The is the place for textbooks, bestsellers, study aids, stationary, college supplies, gifts, Ļć½¶Šć clothing and small items such as newspapers and snacks. The bookstore is located in the first floor of the McElroy Commons.Ā Ļć½¶ŠćE students will not be required to purchase textbooks for the non-credit two-week program.
With a valid Ļć½¶Šć ID card and meal plan, students will have access to a number of on-campus dining locations. Ļć½¶Šć Dining Services has at least one location open for breakfast, two for lunch, and one for dinner. Visit Ļć½¶Šć Dining Services for hours and location and other information.
The University Health Service Clinic is located on the ground level of the Thomas Moore Apartments at 2150 Commonwealth Avenue. It is open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The clinic provides emergency treatment of minor injuries or illness and willingly acts as a liaison with community doctors for any help necessary in which the clinic cannot provide. For routine care call 617-552-3225; in an emergency call 617-552-4444.
The Connors Family Learning CenterĀ offers free tutoring to Boston College students and is available to Ļć½¶ŠćE students during the summer. It is located on the second floor of the OāNeill Library. Tutoring is provided by current Ļć½¶Šć students who have demonstrated excellent skills in a particular subject area. For General Inquiries call 617-552-8055. For Tutoring Inquiries call 617-552-0611.
The Disability Services OfficeĀ empowers students with medical, physical, psychological, or temporary disabilities to achieve their educational, career, and personal goals.
The Office of Campus Ministry is located in McElroy 215. A complete listing of the mass schedule and of local clergy and detailed information on religious services of many faiths is available to Ļć½¶ŠćE students.
Security Precautions
All courses are password protected and behind a firewall.Ā
Campus Access
Students in Psychiatry & TikTok Generation and Applied Neuropsychology will have only virtual access to the Boston College Library; online/asynchronous students are not allowed on the physical campus this summer under any circumstances.
Participant Credentials
Students participating in the Ļć½¶Šć Two-Week Non-Credit Program will receive credentials (Ļć½¶Šć Eagle ID number and Ļć½¶Šć Username) from the Ļć½¶ŠćE Program office shortly after confirmation of intent to enroll with instructions on how to activate their Ļć½¶Šć profile.Ā
Asynchronous Learning and Participation
The Two-Week Non-Credit courses Applied Neuropsychology and Psychiatry & TikTok Generation are offered fully online in an asynchronous format.
Courses in the Ļć½¶ŠćE online program are offered in a primarily asynchronous format, with three live (synchronous) class sessions over the course of two weeks. Asynchronous learning is not the same as remote learning. Students will not be expected to meet in a Zoom classroom every day at a specific time for a live class. The āclassroomā will be the Canvas Learning Management platform where students will engage with their instructor and other classmates. Materials for the course will also be found here.Ā and the materials on your own time, while meeting specific deadlines.
Log in daily!
Asynchronous learning doesn't mean you are not expected to participate every single day! Students in the Psychiatry & the TikTok Generation and Applied Neuropsychology will have assignments due each day (i.e., required readings, viewings, discussion board participation, etc). Detailed instructions for completion of these assignments, including relevant resources and links, will be provided daily by faculty through the Canvas Learning Platform. Students will receive access to Canvas shortly beforeĀ the course begins.Ā
Students should expect to dedicate about 2ā3 hours per day to engage with course materials and completing the tasks as assigned by the faculty. Students may also be required to collaborate for group work. The amount of group work will be dependent upon the specific course.
Live Sessions
There will be three Virtual Live Sessions (synchronous) sessions total. For example, one live session could take place during week one and two live sessions during week two. Attendance is required. A Zoom link will be provided on the Canvas at the beginning of the program.Ā
Technical Requirements
To successfully access and participate in an online course, students will need a computer equipped with a functional webcam and microphone. A high-speed internet connection is also necessary for accessing instructional materials.
Important Forms and Documents
All admitted students will receive a notification in the Student Portal to fill out the following forms.
Students admitted to Psychiatry of the TikTok Generation and Applied Neuropsychology must fill out the following forms:
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Enrollment Confirmation Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Emergency Contact Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Student Agreement, Handbook & Code of Conduct Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Parent/Guardian Consent, Release and Handbook Acknowledgment Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Technology Use Agreement
Students admitted to the Two-Week Non-Credit In-Person Courses must fill out the following Forms:
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Enrollment Confirmation Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Emergency Contact Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Student Agreement, Handbook & Code of Conduct Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Parent/Guardian Consent, Release and Handbook Acknowledgment Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Medical History Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Medical Consent Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Immunization Form
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Technology Use Agreement
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Campus Recreation AgreementĀ
- Meningitis Waiver
- TB Questionnaire
- Ļć½¶ŠćE Move-In and Move-Out Forms
- Roommate Preferences Questionnaire
Form Due Dates:
Session 1: Monday, June 8, 2026.
Session 2: Monday, June 15, 2026.
Session 3: Monday, June 22, 2026.
