Bursting the BC Bubble: Resources to Stay Engaged with the World
On all college campuses—including Boston College—college students are constantly busy with their classwork, extracurricular activities, applying for summer jobs, and more. This constant state of being busy makes it hard ...Authentic Eagles: Josh Artman on Breaking the Simulation
Josh Artman, MCAS '19, reflects on his experiences with the BC Bubble, The New England Classic, and breaking the simulation.Authentic Eagles: Delia Karamouzis on Routines
Delia Karamouzis, MCAS '19, reflects on the power of unexpected moments to break up the endless monotony of our days.The Gavel's Guide to Fall in Boston
Fall is here! From PSLs to pumpkin brews, check out all the fall events going on outside of BC.The BC Bubble: Supportive or Suffocating?
In our four years at BC, many of us find a home away from home among the stone buildings and cramped dorm rooms. But sometimes this beautiful campus feels like ...Foreign Films as Windows to the World
Avoid becoming trapped in the BC bubble by watching foreign films.Bringing the BC Bubble Abroad
While studying abroad gives students the chance to immerse themselves in another culture, some programs seem to take the BC bubble along with them.Conformity vs. Individuality
As homogeneous as BC may appear to an outsider, once you stop judging people for their similarities, you start to appreciate their differences.