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BC Creates Early Decision Admission for Class of ’24, Replacing Early Action

Jack Goldman • January 24, 2019

Boston College announced that the University is implementing an Early Decision (ED) admissions program to replace its Early Action (EA) program for Class of 2024 applicants.

Mahoney Promoted to Vice Provost of Enrollment Management

Jack Goldman • August 31, 2018

John Mahoney, BC ’79, who served as director of undergraduate admission for 28 years until his promotion in March to dean of undergraduate admission and financial aid, has been promoted to vice provost...

Mahoney Named Dean of Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid

Cole Dady • April 4, 2018

In this new role, Director of Undergraduate Admission John Mahoney will manage the offices of Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid, “aligning their functions to achieve Boston College’s enrollment objectives,” as reported by BC News.

BC Won’t Penalize Applicants for Protesting Parkland Shooting

Charlie Power • February 25, 2018

“Applicants to Boston College who respectfully speak and act in support of these principles will not be penalized in the admission process," said Director of Undergraduate Admissions John Mahoney.

Regular Admissions Applications Increase 9 Percent From Last Year

Charlie Power • February 12, 2018

“This points to BC’s continued strength among college-age students. If they decide to do the essay, it suggests a level of seriousness about wanting to go here," said John Mahoney, director of undergraduate admissions.