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Our Mission
At Boston University Academy, kind and curious students who love learning are challenged to read deeply and think critically, to explore adventurously at Boston University, and to engage meaningfully in our community and beyond.
Core Values
Inquiry | Knowledge | Independence | Belonging | Joy
Featured News
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Research Highlight: Armaan Mehta ’26 Presents at Materials Research Society Conference
December 18, 2025Earlier this month, BUA senior Armaan Mehta '26 presented a poster at the Materials Research Society's fall meeting and exhibit at the Hynes Convention... More
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Alumna Sophia Tang ’25 in the International Journal of High School Research
December 12, 2025Alumna Sophia Tang '25 published a peer-reviewed article titled “Specific Genetic Factors in PTSD and Comorbidities” in the October 2025 issue of the International Journal... More
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Odyssey: Fall 2025
November 17, 2025BUA is proud to share the fall 2025 edition of Odyssey: The Magazine of Boston University Academy. In this issue you will find: Expanding... More
Head of School Blog
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Exams in Several Flavors
December 12, 2025Today is the last day of BUA classes. It has been a very good semester, and students’ attention has understandably turned to preparation for... More
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Student Voice
December 5, 2025In place of our usual all-school meeting this week, leaders from our Student Council organized community-wide town hall meetings. StuCo representatives led sessions of... More
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What I’m Grateful For
November 21, 2025With Thanksgiving days away, we turn our attention to gratitude. Brimming donation boxes from the 9th-grade food drive adorn the lobby. Tuesday’s all-school meeting... More
















