r/BostonU↗
Rhett-it: Boston University's unofficial Reddit community
Greetings from Beantown! This is the official unofficial subreddit for the Boston University community. 🐾
40k subscribers330 posts / mo in Sep 2026257 authors / mosince 2010
r/BostonU has 40k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 330 posts a month from 257 people. Top topics: College Campuses, Campus Housing and Computer Science Courses.
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- College Campuses2.6%
- Campus Housing1.3%
- Computer Science Courses1.0%
- Boston University Applications & Updates1.0%
- Dorm Move-In0.9%
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