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I became interested in and familiar with BU when one of my friends told me that she was admitted to Boston University...

 

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To tell the truth, the only college, university, or institute of technology in Boston that I knew of were Boston College, Harvard University, and MIT...

 

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Living and studying in a global city, aside from infinite opportunities to discover and develop ourselves on “real time” basis through its diversity, provides a great advantage...