Throughout all of our programs and services, the Montserrat Coalition is committed to promoting equity, building community, and supporting opportunity among our students.
Programs & Services
Frontier Fellowship
The Frontier Fellowship is a flagship Montserrat program which assists Montserrat students in expanding their experience in areas outside of their major or educational aspirations.
Jamaica Magis
Jamaica Magis allows Boston College students to live and serve in solidarity with people in Jamaica who have faced social, political, and economic oppression. Students gain a deeper understanding of social justice and spirituality by learning to recognize the face of God in all things.
Magis Civil Rights
The Magis Civil Rights Immersion Trip is a six-day tour through the South with stops at major sites related to the civil rights movement. The trip coincides with BC’s spring break, and encourages students to gain a deeper understanding of historic events and the quest for social equality.
Montserrat Dinner Club
The Montserrat Dinner Club is a mentor program that matches small groups of Montserrat sophomores with Boston College faculty and staff members to receive guidance and engage in discussions about topics that matter to them.
Spirit of Gratitude
Spirit of Gratitude Commission Ceremony is held annually in Gasson 100 to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating seniors.
Senior Block Party
The Montserrat Senior Block Party celebration takes place in May on the back lawn of the Montserrat House. The celebration includes a BBQ cookout, music, giveaways, games, and activities.
Montserrat Graduation Reception
Family and friends are invited to join us as we celebrate the achievements of our graduating seniors over food and fun at the Montserrat House.
Ticket Lottery and Montserrat Gold Pass
Access to ticketed events is Montserrat’s foremost initiative in assisting students of high financial need to experience the BC social culture. Students are notified via email from the Montserrat office.
Montserrat Hospitality Closet
The Montserrat Hospitality Closet is designed to discreetly provide students with various hygienic products as well as course material for immediate relief.
Study Abroad Advisement
In collaboration with the Office of International Programs, Montserrat has established a liaison between our office and OIP. Students can explore the available scholarships and grant options for funding their study abroad experiences.
Textbooks & Lending Library
Montserrat provides textbooks, nursing equipment and scrubs, and printing supplies to students at no cost. Each student should log onto the Montserrat website to access these services.
Taste of Montserrat
Taste of Montserrat is a cultural and culinary celebration hosted at the Montserrat House. This event invites the BC community to experience the rich flavors of Montserrat through a specially curated menu. Registration is required.