毕业论文

Research Highlight: Robbie Mulroy ’24

bbin娱乐平台 senior Robbie Mulroy’s thesis project has the potential to impact the future of 癌症研究. For his 毕业论文, Robbie ’24 is investigating the role of the CREB binding protein (CBP) in cancer under the guidance of BU Biology Professor Dr. Trevor Siggers as well as bbin娱乐平台 Biology Teacher Dr. Colleen Krivacek, who by […]

真正的观众

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending bbin娱乐平台’s annual Concerto Competition. Seven students performed solo pieces with 钢琴 accompaniment. Works ranged from Vivaldi, Popper, Glazunov, Mendelssohn, Bruch, Fauré, and Mozart. Our student soloists played the recorder, 大提琴, 钢琴, 小提琴, and flute in front of several dozen friends, 教师, 家庭成员. 表演[…]

Summer Research Highlight: Genomic and Computational Approaches to Gene Regulation with Dr. John Quackenbush P’24

Each cell in our body contains a set of instructions, encoded in a molecule called DNA, that helps determine both our traits—including things like height, 重量, hair color—and our individual risk of developing diseases such as diabetes or cancer. DNA is a long-chain polymer, and these instructions are encoded in the DNA “sequence” (the series […]

累积的博客: The Most Rigorous Work a High Schooler Can Do

This is the week when our seniors present their 毕业论文 projects. Through their year-long studies, they have explored topics ranging from the housing crisis to haptic assistive technology; bessel beams to the resource curse; quantum mechanics to playwriting; white dwarf systems to reaganomics. They have written well 研究ed, compelling, and sometimes publishable papers on those topics, […]

校长 Blog – Senior Thesis: Purpose-Driven Inquiry

Over the past several weeks, our seniors have shared their Senior Thesis presentations — a beautiful showcase of their year-long efforts conducting 研究 and writing an original piece of scholarship in an area of passion. Students work on those projects in partnership with a bbin娱乐平台 教师 mentor and an outside expert: very often a BU […]

bbin娱乐平台 Junior presents 研究 as part of BU Sustainability Earth Week

Abhi Lingareddy ’22 presented his 研究 on the urban heat island effect at the Campus Climate Lab Info Session as part of this week’s BU Sustainability Earth Week 2021. Abhi is conducting this 研究 for his 毕业论文 in concert with — and funded by — 波士顿大学’s Campus Climate Lab under the guidance of […]