Parents of Prospective Students FAQs
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How does Boston University communicate with students interested in the University?
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Does Boston University have Early Decision, Early Acceptance, Early Admission, or Early Action?
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How do students submit the application and supporting materials?
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How does my child know if Boston University has received all of his/her application materials?
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Could you give me a timeline of what happens after students submit their applications for September admission?
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Are auditions or portfolios required for students applying to the College of Fine Arts?
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What are the requirements for the Seven-Year Liberal Arts/Medical Education and Dental Education Programs?
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What is the Trustee Scholarship?
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What is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship?
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What other scholarships are available?
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How do we apply for financial assistance?
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My child has a learning disability. How will this affect the admissions process? Do I need to submit documentation of the disability?
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What is Boston University's policy for admission of homeschooled students?
Your Child at Boston University
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Our family wants to visit campus. Where should we stay? What’s the best time of year to visit?
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Where do students live at Boston University? Is housing guaranteed?
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How is the food at Boston University?
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What kind of academic advising is available to students?
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How safe are Boston University and Boston?
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