President of Boston University

Graphic Design

“Your arms are my castle, your heart is my sky”

In 1912, this ship was said to be unsinkable until it sank on its maiden voyage

This woman holds the club record for fastest female marathon

Famous football and baseball player who has an arena named after him

Mechanical Engineering

“Shoot go from the side to the booth, make it all back in one loop”

An important political figure narrowly avoided assassination as his driver deflected a bomb away from his car. Unfortunately, he died later that day when he went to visit the victims of the bomb, and made a wrong turn, passing the original assassins again. Leading to the start of this war

This man holds the club record for fastest male marathon

Current democratic representative who made it into office with her grassroots campaign

Biomedical Engineering

“I really got a thing for American guys
"I mean, sigh, sickenin' eyes I can tell that you're in touch with your feminine side”

The end of this empire came in 1453, when a relatively weak army was able to invade the walled city of Constantinople through an open gate

These 4 recently broke the 4x800 relay record

Newest building on campus named after this man who encouraged finding “Common Ground”

Human Physiology

“High heels, high heels, red dress, red dress”

The Mars rover, a $300 million joint venture between NASA and Lockheed Martin disintegrated in Mars’ upper atmosphere because of this error between the two companies

This man holds the record for longest plank at eight minutes and fifteen seconds

The person BU’s school mascot got its name from

Computer Science & Philosophy

“Lend me some sugar, I am your neighbor!”

At the Battle of Karansebes in 1788, a miscommunication caused this army to battle itself, resulting in 10,000 deaths and their enemy, the Turkish army to easily defeat them when they arrived two days later

This woman holds the record for fastest female steeplechase