Interview 273: Kelly Walter – Boston University Part 1

- Kelly and Susan share how they met
- Kelly shares the various roles in admissions she has had and she
shares why she has done admissions for 5 decades
- Kelly shares how Boston University’s Methodist roots and its history
as a Bible institute originally impacts BU to this day
- Kelly explains many areas where BU was the first university in the
country to accomplish something
- Kelly explains how BU is different from the other 40 universities in the
country
- Kelly tells us how a student applies to BU if they do not know what
they want to major in?
- Kelly tells us what the BU Hub is and what the BU cross-college
challenge is?
- Kelly continues telling us more about the BU Hub and she shares two
of what she calls BU’s capacities
- Kelly explains to us what the “First year Research project is”
- Kelly answers a question, that my students have a very different
opinion of, “Does BU have a campus”
- Kelly tells us how does BU intentionally create community when it is
such a large university
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