Living in Boston
The Boston University Medical Campus is located in Boston’s South End, a historic neighborhood famous for its elegant Victorian brownstones and vibrant community, surrounded by shops, restaurants, nightlife and a thriving arts community.
Our neighborhood is central in Boston, a city known as one of America’s most walkable cities. There are endless opportunities to explore our exciting city, in addition to the nearby ocean and mountains while a graduate student at BU Chobanian & Avedisian SOM.
BU’s Curated, Crowdsourced Cultural Guide to Boston
BU Diversity & Inclusion has created an online resource called The Curated, Crowd-Sourced, Cultural Guide to Boston. This guide is part of an effort to share Boston’s cultural and community resources with current and prospective BU community members.
Video of Local BUMC Area
Useful BU & Boston Campus links
WalkBoston makes walking safer and easier in Massachusetts to encourage better health, a cleaner environment and more vibrant communities. Check out their BMC neighborhood walking route!