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Student/Early Career Lunch Opportunities and Parking/Directions for Feb 21 meeting



Student/Early Career Informal Lunch Discussion: If you would like to participate (either as a student or a mentor!!) in an informal lunch discussion centering on student/early career related issues, please contact Jeannette Jones (jonesj@bu.edu) by no later than Feb 20 (the day before our meeting).

Directions and Parking to Boston University (all subject to updated snow information)
The conference will be held in the College of Fine Arts at BU, 855 Commonwealth Avenue.

On the T: the B-Green line's BU-West stop is directly in front of the building.
Bus: the 57 bus runs along Commonwealth Avenue.
Parking: The closest available paid parking lot is at the Agganis Arena at Boston University, 925 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Free two-hour street parking is available in some of the neighborhood streets of Brookline surrounding BU. There is also Boston two-hour metered parking on Commonwealth Ave and Brookline two-hour metered parking on some of the side-streets directly off of Commonwealth Ave.
For more detailed directions and information consult "Directions to the College of Fine Arts": http://www.bu.edu/cfa/aboutcfa/contact/

Abstracts, Bios, and Meeting Schedule can be found here.

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