The Heights

University Cancels Arrupe Trips Scheduled for Winter Break, Cites COVID-19 Concerns

Erin Shannon • December 15, 2021

Boston College has canceled Campus Ministry’s Arrupe International Immersion service trips that were scheduled for Winter Break due to concerns about COVID-19, according to an email sent to participants on Wednesday.

‘Solidarity at BC’ Panelists Define Service

Jack Miller • March 25, 2019

Sponsored by the Arrupe International Immersion Program, “Solidarity at BC: For and With Others” began by asking audience members to write down their definition of solidarity.

Arrupe El Salvador Trip Cancelled

Yolanda Bustillo • November 5, 2015

Citing local violence, volunteer program seeks alternate location.

For Service Groups, A Week Of Reflection

Gus Merrell • March 16, 2015

F.A.S.T. Week is an attempt to help students returning from placements and service trips answer the question of how they are able to authentically incorporate their service experiences into their everyday lives.

BC Named To President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

Gus Merrell • January 15, 2015

Boston College was selected to be on the 2014 Honor Roll that recognizes schools who perform exceptional community service. Programs like PULSE show BC's commitment to the surrounding community.