Welcome Class of 2016!
office of student services
The Office of Student Services would like to extend a warm Boston College welcome to you and your family.
There are a number of things you need to do now that you have matriculated. Begin by logging into the Agora Portal for these services (top right-hand corner of the screen) with your username and password. Once the Portal page is opened, click on the links below to open up and complete the transactions. Remember to keep your username and password confidential. These services are only available to deposited freshmen for the Class of 2016 at Boston College unless otherwise noted.
Pre-Orientation Checklist:
- E-Sign the Technology Use Agreement
- Upload your photograph for your Eagle One Card and indicate the number of attendees for Orientation
- Update your addresses, phone numbers, and emergency contacts
- Set your Privacy Preferences
- View or update your race/ethnicity information
- Choose Mathematics courses
- Complete Direct Loan Entrance Counseling (if applicable)
- Sign a Direct Loan Master Promissory Note (if applicable)
- Sign up for payment plan (if applicable)
- Authorize your Third-Party Payer(s) through My Bill
- Waive the mandatory Medical Insurance (if applicable)
International students and students under the age of 18 must fill out a paper medical insurance waiver. For required pre-entrance health and immunization forms, contact Health Services. - Review/Add Optional Eagle-One accounts
- Review the Title IV Federal Financial Aid Funds requirements and submit your Federal Funds Authorization through your Agora Portal account.
If you have questions that cannot wait until your Orientation Session, feel free to call the Office of Student Services at 617-552-3300 or 800-294-0294, or send us an email to studentservices@bc.edu.
We have compiled a list of helpful FAQs. This list will be updated throughout the year.
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