Today's CGS #TerrierTakeover is with Tania Torres, a CGS sophomore and Senator for the CGS Student Government Association. Tania is an English major hoping to work in education reform. Ask her anything today on our Instagram story!

The Charles serves as the backdrop of BU's campus, yet many students only experience it from afar. These College of General Studies, Boston University students, however, are getting their hands dirty collecting and studying antibiotic-resistant bacteria from the river 🧫 Read more ⬇️ spr.ly/6019ozP9N

Two CGS alums, Alex Cooper and Howard Stern, recently landed interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the presidential election. Read more: spr.ly/6018UoDri

If you could ask one question of the 2024 presidential candidates, what would it be? Two CGS professors are among the faculty who weighed in: spr.ly/6016UQYhu

“The region is haunted by its history,” says CGS master lecturer in rhetoric Regina Hansen Five places to visit to get in that true Halloween spirit: spr.ly/6011qIfSc

Distrusting election results? We’ve been here before. Kennedy-Nixon in 1960 prompted similar questions about “stolen” election, says CGS Associate Professor Tom Whalen: spr.ly/6011S1357

Live Blog: Election Day 2024, across the BU Community A tick-tock of the historic day, from sunrise into the evening, speaking with students, faculty, and staff across Boston University. ⬇️⬇️ spr.ly/6011S9WNF

Even a stroke couldn’t stop Tom Whalen from finishing his basketball book. Sports and politics collide in his new book about the 1984 Boston Celtics: spr.ly/6014sqtWw

We were thrilled to welcome the Class of #BU2028 to campus at Matriculation this weekend! We hope you're all having a great first week of classes as CGS students!

In his new book, King Vidor in Focus, BU film historian Kevin Stoehr, chair and associate professor of humanities at CGS, and coauthor Cullen Gallagher argue that King Vidor should be celebrated alongside the great Hollywood directors. A Q&A with Stoehr: spr.ly/6017xryTJ

From delivering babies in a busy city hospital to programming classes in JavaScript, these newly matriculated freshmen recount their life-changing #My100Days experiences: spr.ly/6011I1F4R

Today's CGS #TerrierTakeover is with Michael Emouna, a sophomore in CGS continuing into Questrom to study finance and real estate. Michael is from Long Island, NY and is involved with Alpha Epsilon PI and TAMID. Ask him anything today on our Instagram!

Today's CGS #TerrierTakeover is with Stella Coffaro, a CGS sophomore double majoring in English Literature and Political Science. Stella writes for HerCampus and The BU Buzz Magazine, and loves exploring Boston with friends. Ask her anything today on our Instagram story!

Giving Day is just one week away! On April 9, the BU community will show the world what Terriers can do when they come together in the name of philanthropy. Here are 10 ways you can get Rhetty for BU Giving Day 2025! Learn more ➡️ spr.ly/6010FV9oq

Advocates are the driving force behind Giving Day at BU. Sign up as an advocate for CGS ahead of Giving Day, one week from today: spr.ly/6016FwXNj

#BUGivingDay is tomorrow! Your gift to CGS supports scholarships, undergraduate research, student programming, and more, and gifts to the Dean's Discretionary Fund will be matched up to $50,000. Make your gift now: spr.ly/6010FsgDG

It's #BUGivingDay! CGS's goal is to raise $100,000 to support scholarships, undergraduate research, internship awards, and much more. Will you help us get there? Give now and your gift will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $50,000: spr.ly/6017FsWFt

Your gift to CGS on #BUGivingDay supports paid undergraduate research opportunities that shape students' BU experience. Have you made your gift to support CGS yet? Give now: spr.ly/6016FvLLu

It's not too late to participate in #BUGivingDay! Give now to help CGS hit our $100,000 goal. Your donation supports undergraduate research, student internships, and more. Give now: spr.ly/6010Faymo

Thank you for supporting CGS on #BUGivingDay! With your help, we met our goal and raised over $100,000 to support student scholarships, undergraduate research, and more! If you'd still like to make a gift, it's not too late. Make your donation: spr.ly/6016FIjGk