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A sign for the Boston University Profession Clothing Closet displayed at the BU Center for Career Development. The previously free service has switched from a donation-based model to  an external vendor, which charges $60 for a month-long rental of six clothing items. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Professional Clothing Closet replaces original free model with new $60 system

Emma Clement November 20, 2024
The Center for Career Development’s Professional Clothing Closet reopened for the semester, switching from an in-house, donation-based closet to an external vendor, allowing a one-month rental of six clothing items for $60. 
Clothing racks

Professional Clothing Closet reevaluates booking system after semester-long scheduling struggles

Kwot Anwey February 1, 2023
Boston University’s Professional Clothing Closet, which provides students with free, professional attire, has reevaluated its booking system to resolve its struggles with high demand and limited availability.
East to West: Mar. 21, 2022

East to West: Mar. 21, 2022

Ellen Maloney March 21, 2022

Spring is coming! Today on East to West we cover the rise in gas prices, BU remembers John Paul Riquelme, daylight savings becoming permanent, and more. Click here to stream this episode of “East...

The Boston University Newbury Center’s newly opened Professional Clothing Closet. The clothing closet, founded by BU student Tima Dasouki, had its grand opening on the third floor of the Yawkey Center for Student Services March 14. TALIA LISSAUER/DFP STAFF

BU student creates free professional clothing closet for low-income students

Talia Lissauer March 16, 2022
Students can make appointments through Handshake and receive up to four clothing items free of charge.
Amor Plantae, whose initiative aims to treat mental health patients through plant-based medicines, was selected as the audience favorite in the Boston University BUild Lab’s Wellbeing: Reimagined, Renewed, Revitalized Challenge. COURTESY OF GEENA GRANT

Wellbeing showcase features student ventures

Ava Berger December 9, 2021
Eleven student-led projects were chosen for $500 seed grants.
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