Offered only in the Fall
The First-Year Leadership Experience is a unique community-building and enrichment program for first-year BU students led by experienced peers. The First-Year Leadership Experience offers new BU students diverse experiential learning opportunities promoting the ideals of engagement, self-discovery and connection to future classmates.
Who is the First-Year Leadership Experience for?
The First-Year Leadership Experience is for any new first-year or transfer student who wants to become a part of a community upon arrival to BU as a new student. Through First-Year Leadership Experience the participants will adventure together as a community, bond together by interests.
You DO NOT need any prior experience to participate.
When is the First-Year Leadership Experience?
The last date to apply is September 10th, 2021. The first date on the calendar is Saturday 9/18 from 10 am – 3 pm.
What types of outdoor adventures will the First-Year Leadership Experience have?
The First-Year Leadership Experience will give you an introduction to experience a variety of outdoor leadership opportunities by Quest such as backpacking, zip lines, climbing wall and so much more!
First-Year Leadership Experience Fall 2019 Calendar
Day 1 Saturday 9/18 10 am -3 pm
Day 2 Tuesday 9/21 7 pm – 9 pm
Day 3 Saturday 9/25 10 am -3 pm
Day 4 Wednesday 9/29 7 pm – 9 pm
Day 5 Saturday 10/2 10 am -3 pm
Day 6 Monday 10/4 7 pm – 10 pm
Day 7 Saturday 10/9 10 am – 3 pm
Day 8 Thursday 10/14 7 pm – 9 pm
Weekend Friday Evening – Sunday Afternoon 10/15 – 10/17
If you think you are interested in the First-Year Leadership Experience, please fill out the application and return it to the Quest Office on Upper Campus by September 10th, 2021. Please fill out the link First-Year Leadership Application. Only 12 spots available for this program.
FEE: $75 – due at the time you apply. Your money will be refunded if not chosen for the program.