As part of our Jesuit, Catholic mission, Boston College seeks to create a culture of care and welcome and an environment where all members of our community feel a sense of belonging. Below are some of Boston College’s many resources related to diversity and identity. We encourage you to visit these offices and to reach out to learn how their resources, programming, and services can shape your journey at Boston College.
Campus Resources and Programs
Thea Bowman AHANA & Intercultural Office (BAIC)
The BAIC develops, implements, and coordinates programs designed to support undergraduate AHANA students.
Boston College Forum on Racial Justice
The Forum for Racial Justice provides a meeting place for listening, dialogue, and greater understanding about race and racism in our country.
First Year Experience
The Office of First Year Experience helps our newest undergraduates transition into the intellectual, social, and cultural community of BC.
Learning to Learn
Learning to Learn fosters and supports the intellectual, personal, and holistic formation of first generation, low income and underrepresented students.
Montserrat Office
Montserrat Office serves students with the highest levels of financial need, helping them become active participants in their Jesuit education, while aiding in their academic, social, and spiritual formation.
Office of Institutional Diversity (OID)
OID supports the mission of Boston College by promoting a culture of inclusion that values each individual.
Student Outreach and Support Services
Student Outreach and Support The Office of Student Outreach and Support assists all students in achieving their goals, with specific resources for students with disabilities and LGBTQ students.
University Counseling Services (UCS)
UCS offers students personal counseling and psychotherapy as well as programs and activities that reinforce Boston College’s dedication to education of the whole person.
Women's Center
The Women’s Center was founded in 1973 to support, educate, and empower students of all genders in an inclusive and welcoming space.