PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

Welcome! We are thrilled you're considering attending Brandeis and joining our community. We encourage you to contact us with questions, or just to get in touch, as well as to visit our community at any time during the week (and especially for a Shabbat!)

Feel free to explore our site to see what life as an Orthodox Jew looks like at Brandeis, and what BOO is all about!

Visit.

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Want to stay for Shabbat with a shomer-Shabbat BOO member? Contact Dana Kandel at least 5 days before your stay. She'll arrange your lodging and kosher meals.

See what BOO has to offer.

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From learning opportunities to social and chesed events, we've got you covered. Click here to learn a little bit about BOO, and then check out the pages below to see what your life at Brandeis would look like!

Learning.

We offer dozens of teacher-led shiurim and peer-led chaburot. Click here to view the many learning opportunities BOO provides.

Social Life.

BOO plans its own social calendar, with events every week! Click here to learn more about past events.

Chesed.

BOO members find many ways to get involved with chesed and community service. Click here to visit our chesed corner and get involved!

Chat.

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Got questions? Roommate requests? Just want to meet other potential students? Check out our Prospective Students Forum here!

Were you accepted as a Midyear?

If so, you're probably wondering what this means for you. If you have any questions about coming in as an observant student in January, contact Joan Fleischer.

Visiting Waltham?

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Visiting Waltham and need a good kosher restaurant or synagogue? Want to know more about Brandeis Hillel? Visit our Additional Resources page for all the local information you might ever need.




Click here to view our publicity brochures, all about Orthodox life on campus.