{"id":327,"date":"2019-10-04T10:59:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T14:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/terrier-perks\/"},"modified":"2019-12-04T18:54:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T23:54:14","slug":"perks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/services\/perks\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrier perks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cheer at BU games. Audit classes. Power up your career. You\u2019ll be amazed at the wealth of benefits and privileges available to you. They\u2019re your inside track for continued learning, professional networking, entertainment, and personal growth for the rest of your life.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your mailing address and email address are up-to-date so you are hearing about the benefits and events that are relevant to you and where you are!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/contact\/update-info\/\">Update your info now<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Boston and beyond<\/h2>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Alumni Insurance Program<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019ve just graduated or are getting ready to enjoy a well-earned retirement, the Alumni Insurance Program can help you at every stage of your life. We are pleased to offer several types of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.AlumniInsuranceProgram.com\/boston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">medical, life, auto and home insurance<\/a> available at special rates to BU alumni.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Real Estate<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nReal Estate Advantage is a free real estate and moving services benefit program available nationwide to Boston University alumni and immediate family. If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, let the professionals at Real Estate Advantage help you with your decision and guide you through the buying, selling and moving process.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/realestate-advantage.net\/reabuaa\/index.html\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Home purchase and home sale assistance from experienced realtors<\/li>\n<li>Cash rebate when you buy or sell a home, and two rebates if you do both<\/li>\n<li>Closing cost credits when you finance or refinance<\/li>\n<li>Moving assistance facilitated by top van lines<\/li>\n<li>Access to a variety of insurance products<\/li>\n<li>Support, advocacy and coordination of your preferred services provided by your own Real Estate Advantage Specialist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit our website for more information on <a title=\"Real Estate Advantage\" href=\"https:\/\/realestateadvantageprogram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real Estate Advantage<\/a> or to register for services. A Real Estate Advantage Specialist is ready to assist you at (800) 396-0960, or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:RealEstate-Advantage@NEMoves.com\">RealEstate-Advantage@NEMoves.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Registration is required prior to speaking with a real estate agent to ensure program eligibility. The Real Estate Advantage Program is a free, no-obligation benefits program offered in all states through Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. The ability to pay a cash rebate may be modified or prohibited by law in some states.\u00a0Closing cost credits are available on qualifying loan programs only.\u00a92014 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. All Rights Reserved. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Operated by a subsidiary of NRT LLC. Coldwell Banker<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and the Coldwell Banker logo are registered service marks owned by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. If your property is listed with a real estate broker, please disregard. It is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other real estate brokers. We are happy to work with them and cooperate fully.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Downtown Harvard Club of Boston<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nIn partnership with the Harvard Club, Boston University alumni can become members of one of the best private clubs in Boston for an array of social activities, dining venues, and access to a network of over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harvardclub.com\/reciprocal-clubs\/\">140 reciprocal clubs<\/a> worldwide. Named a Platinum Club of the World, it&#8217;s one of only 27 in the United States and the only Platinum Club in New England! <em>(The Harvard Club of New York City does not participate in the reciprocity program.)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Downtown Harvard Club Membership Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Membership includes access to the Downtown Harvard Club Monday \u2013 Friday, and the Back Bay Harvard Club Saturdays &amp; Sundays.<\/li>\n<li>The Downtown Harvard Club serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, has a bar and a members lounge.<\/li>\n<li>The Harvard Club\u2019s member events calendar has roughly 200 member events annually, from Wine Dinners, Author Series, Networking Nights, and Food &amp; Beverage tastings.<\/li>\n<li>Members have access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harvardclub.com\/reciprocal-clubs\/\">140 reciprocal clubs<\/a> around the world. <em>(The Harvard Club of New York City does not participate in the reciprocity program.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Members are able to book private events for business meetings, anniversary parties, and weddings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reciprocal Clubs<\/strong><br \/>\nEven if you don\u2019t reside in Boston, Downtown Harvard Club members have access to 140 private clubs around the world through an extensive reciprocal network. <\/p>\n<p>Whether you travel for business or pleasure, members gain access to dining and overnight accommodations at these clubs.  Most are located in city centers, and some are expansive resorts or golf clubs.  Clubs are competitively priced compared to nearby hotel rooms, often covering the cost of membership dues with the savings achieved in just a few trips.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvardclub.com\/reciprocal-clubs\/\">View the full list of reciprocal clubs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When business travel finds you in Boston, the Downtown Harvard Club can confidently serve as space to meet clients or work in between appointments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvardclub.com\/bu\/\">Learn more<\/a> about membership or begin the membership process.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Charles River Campus<\/h2>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Agganis Arena<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nA state-of-the-art, multipurpose sports and entertainment center, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agganis\/\">Agganis Arena<\/a> is a staple of the University\u2014and BU alums can take advantage of all that it has to offer long after graduation.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Men&#8217;s hockey season tickets<\/strong><br \/>\nCatch all the exciting men&#8217;s hockey action with full or half-season packages. Recent grads (anyone who has graduated in the last 10 years) can get a substantial discount on season tickets, with a full-season package for as little as\u00a0<strong>$219 (a $180 discount)<\/strong>!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oss.ticketmaster.com\/aps\/agganis\/EN\/link\/buy\/browse?g%5B0%5D=19399\">Purchase your tickets<\/a>\u00a0on the Agganis Arena website.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Premium Club membership<\/strong><br \/>\nBU alumni save $100 off of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agganis\/suites\/premium\/alumni.html\">Premium Club membership<\/a>, which gets you the best seats in the house for concerts, shows, and sports events at Agganis. For a limited time, all recent grads\u2014alums who have graduated within the past 10 years\u2014can purchase two 8-game, half-season memberships with parking and access to the Francis D. Burke Club room for just $995!<\/p>\n<p>Amenities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Members-only pre-game dining and a full-service bar<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive early entry<\/li>\n<li>VIP premium garage parking<\/li>\n<li>Private, direct elevator access<\/li>\n<li>Preferred option to purchase tickets for Beanpot and Terrier hockey postseason tournaments<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Terriers souvenir<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Advantage Club<\/strong><br \/>\nGet the inside look at what&#8217;s coming up at Agganis with this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agganisarena.com\/about\/advantage\/\">free email subscription service<\/a>. You&#8217;ll receive information about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advance emails regarding upcoming events<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive insider news<\/li>\n<li>Special deals and and offers for tickets and gifts<\/li>\n<li>Online contests and prizes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Barnes &amp; Noble @ BU<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Located at 910 Commonwealth Avenue directly across the street from BU&#8217;s Fitness &amp; Recreation Center,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bu.bncollege.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/CollectionsView?categoryId=40678&amp;catalogId=10001&amp;langId=-1&amp;storeId=13555&amp;topCatId=40510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barnes &amp; Noble at Boston University<\/a> boasts over 100,000 titles\u2014as well as all the BU swag you could hope for. The bookstore offers hats, shirts, and a range of gifts and clothing geared to every school on the Charles River and BUMC campuses.<\/p>\n<p>Alumni get a <strong>10% discount<\/strong> on general trade books and on most merchandise from the store. Be sure to bring your <a href=\"https:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/services\/alumni-card\/\">alumni card<\/a> to receive the discount!<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Dining and events at the Castle<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<span>As a BU alum, you\u2019re a lifelong member of the University community, and you deserve the best possible home on campus. What better home than the beloved<br \/>\nBU Castle, the iconic Tudor Revival mansion on Bay State Road? With its grand opening in the fall of 2018, now\u2019s the time to take a look around your new home, and to explore a bit of its <a href=\"http:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/benefits-resources\/alumni-card\/\">storied history<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This century-old gem has been restored to its original elegance\u2014and updated to be fully handicapped accessible\u2014to house the Dahod Family Alumni Center.<br \/>\nThis respite for all BU alumni is truly yours: a place to meet with friends, reconnect with your alma mater, relax in the Alumni Lounge, and enjoy a stylish<br \/>\nmeal in the classically redesigned BU Club, featuring the inventive cuisine of Executive Chef Amin Belkadi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/location\/buclub\/\">Book a table at the BU Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>On the Castle\u2019s garden level, you can stop by for a casual bite and beer at the newly renovated Fuller\u2019s BU Pub, BU&#8217;s own private club. With an enclosed year-round patio and over 15 beers on tap Fuller\u2019s is the place to visit if you\u2019re over 21. Just don&#8217;t forget your <a href=\"http:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/benefits-resources\/alumni-card\/\">alumni card<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And yes, we still have the Knight&#8217;s Quest!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/location\/fullersbupub\/\">See what&#8217;s on the menu at the Fuller&#8217;s BU Pub<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn more about hosting private events at the Dahod Family Alumni Center at the Castle, including weddings, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/meetatbu\/explore-our-facilities\/campus-venues\/dahod-family-alumni-center-at-the-castle\/\">connect with a BU Events and Conferences staff member<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Join us<\/b><br \/>\n225 Bay State Road<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\nEmail alumni@bu.edu or call 617-353-5261 with questions.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">FitRec (Fitness &amp; Recreation Center)<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nYou can stay connected to Boston University with a discounted membership to the world-class <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/\">Fitness and Recreation Center (FitRec)<\/a>, which offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-story cardiovascular fitness and weight training center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/family-programs\/\">Family programming<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Competition and recreation pools<\/li>\n<li>Indoor jogging track<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/fitness\/personal-training\/\">Personal training<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Climbing wall<\/li>\n<li>Two gymnasiums with seven multipurpose courts<\/li>\n<li>Racquetball and squash<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/classes\/\">Hundreds of recreational classes<\/a> including yoga, fitness, dance, and cycling<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/membership\/alumni\/#youngalum\">Young alumni<\/a> membership rates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/membership\/alumni\/\" class=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more and sign up<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Libraries<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nBU alumni can borrow all circulating materials from any of the almost dozen University libraries, aside from online resources. If you have an <a href=\"http:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/benefits-resources\/alumni-card\/\">alumni card<\/a>, you can borrow books for the customary four-week loan period.<\/p>\n<p>With more than two million books, journals, electronic, and other non-print sources, the BU Libraries are ranked <strong>70th<\/strong> out of more than <strong>3,000<\/strong> libraries in North America. Plus, we\u2019re the <strong>second largest academic library in the Boston area<\/strong>,\u00a0after Harvard.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/library\/\">BU Libraries<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Parking<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nAlumni who visit the University get a <strong>50% discount<\/strong> from the posted rate at the following BU facilities*. Please show your <a href=\"http:\/\/id-responsi.cms-devl.bu.edu\/alumni\/benefits-resources\/alumni-card\/\">alumni card<\/a> to the lot or garage attendant to receive your discounted rate!<\/p>\n<p>Short-term overnight parking is available at the Langsam Garage, 278 Babcock Street (Lot B) . With the alumni discount, the rate is $12 per night. Parking must be purchased from the lot attendant, who is there from 7am to 9pm on weekdays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday\u2013Friday (7am\u201311pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agganis Arena<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=862\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Langsam Garage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monday\u2013Friday (2:30pm\u201311pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAS Lot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Questrom School of Business Garage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upper Bridge Lot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warren Towers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agganis Arena<\/a>\u20147am to 11pm<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=862\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Langsam Garage<\/a>\u20147am to 11pm<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridge Lot<\/a>\u20148am to 1pm<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Questrom School of Business Garage<\/a>\u20147am to 6pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=861\">Agganis Arena<\/a>\u20147am to 11pm<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/maps\/?id=862\">Langsam Garage<\/a>\u20147am to 11pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>For parking closer to East Campus\/Kenmore Square on Sundays, we suggest street parking, as meters are free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking &amp; Transportation Services<\/strong><br \/>\n1019 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/parking\">www.bu.edu\/parking<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:parking@bu.edu\">parking@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nT: 617-353-2160<br \/>\nF: 617-353-6677<\/p>\n<p><em>*Please note: During an event at Agganis Arena, this discount is <strong>NOT<\/strong> valid at the Arena Garage (Lot A), Surface Lot (Lot C-2), Buick Street (Lot D), or CFA (Lot E).<\/em><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheer at BU games. 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