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  1. Sasha Oglesby

    Sasha Oglesby, a participant in Women of the Dream, Inc. (WOD), was accepted into Simmons University as a member of the Class of 2029.

  2. The Boston waterfront at night

    As a college student in Boston, you will join 300,000 others attending one of the area’s 50 colleges and universities. Boston offers plenty of opportunities to connect with similarly-minded students also pursuing their academic and career dreams.

  3. Side by side photo of Madinabonu Abdullaeva ’25 and Jisu Hyeon ’25MS

    In honor of International Students Day, we spoke to Simmons students Madinabonu Abdullaeva ’25 and Jisu Hyeon ’25MS about what led them to Simmons, what it means to study internationally, and their future goals.

  4. Three piles of books with sticky notes hanging out between the pages.

    Elena McVicar ’11MA/MS shares her experience serving on the 2021 Printz Award Committee, and how her Simmons studies uniquely prepared her to work in the Children's Literature field.

  5. Caroline Aspinwall ’24, majoring in Health and Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology, shares details about her internship experience at Boston Children’s Hospital.

  6. MCB Juneteenth

    Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. Boston offers a variety of ways to celebrate, involving art, music, dance, food, and a shared remembrance of the history of slavery and freedom.

  7. Senator Elizabeth Warren participates in the 2017 Boston Pride Parade. Photograph by ElizabethForMA, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Creative Commons.

    Throughout June, Pride Month celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and commemorates the June 28, 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City, the presumed birthplace of queer activism in the United States. For Pride Month 2024, we are spotlighting local organizations dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals. (Note: this is not an exhaustive list of available resources in the Boston area).

  8. Gracyn Delaune ’24 poses with the coastline of Ireland in the background

    Sociology major Gracyn Delaune ’24 reflects on her time abroad, impactful internships and research opportunities, her favorite professors and what it is like to attend school in Boston.

  9. MCB Juneteenth

    Bostonians observe Juneteenth in festive and commemorative ways with art, music, dance, food, and by remembering the history of slavery and freedom. This year, a number of Juneteenth-related events will take place in Boston and the greater Boston area from June 14 through July 2. Below are some local events of interest.

  10. Photo of Emily Mills standing by the Red Sox dugout at Fenway Park with a view of the field behind her

    Emily Mills ’19 shares how receiving a Pell grant impacted her experience as a first generation college student.