Boston University awarded academic degrees to 1,744 students in January 2016. Among the graduates was Gabriel Gomez of Wellington, who received a bachelor’s degree in international relations, Magna Cum Laude.
Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research.
Consisting of 16 schools and colleges, BU offers students more than 250 programs of study in science and engineering, social science and humanities, health science, the arts, and other disciplines, along with a number of multi-disciplinary centers and institutes integral to the university’s research and teaching mission.
With more than 33,000 students, BU is the fourth-largest private university in the country.