Highlight reel

Revisiting high points of the 2023-24 academic year

Boston College is built on traditions鈥擬ass of the Holy Spirit, the Boston Marathon, the Red Bandanna Game鈥攂ut every year brings something new. This one included some , a new academic program, and..... Here's a look back at the stories, statistics, and social posts that stood out this academic year.聽

Good news

More than 40,000 of you enjoyed reading about BC's "New Ivy" status on BC News, and many of you were also curious about the Class of 2027. Overall, here are the top news stories of the year:

#GassonGrams

Photogenic in any season, Gasson Hall was once again the most snapped building on campus.

Meal planning

You spent a lot of time on the University website this year, but one page in particular stood out...

1,747,724

Number of clicks on BC Dining's聽menus page.

Epic concerts

COIN at Stokes Set, T-Pain at Mile 21, Neon Trees at ModStock鈥攈ow many times did you lose your voice this year?

Social milestones

BC's social channels continued to grow, because if there's one thing Eagles everywhere can agree on, it's that @BostonCollege is a must-follow.聽

37,662

New followers on

381,300

Video views on

4.04M

Impressions on

44,353

Links clicked via

Showdown

Seventeen dance teams + one stage = everyone's favorite BC tradition. Congrats to聽F.I.S.T.S. (Females Incorporating Sisterhood Through Step), this year's Showdown champion.聽

A solar eclipse (!)

Remember that time we wore funny glasses and sat on the quad to witness a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event?

Game Days

Between the , , and a , it was a good year to cheer on the Eagles.聽Welcome,聽Coach O鈥橞rien!

Diverse voices

Students are the heart of the BC community, and we loved featuring their unique stories and accomplishments in our news articles, videos, photographs, and social media posts. See you next year!