{"id":42,"date":"2012-03-28T21:11:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T01:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.boston.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_sponsor&#038;p=42"},"modified":"2012-03-28T21:11:51","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T01:11:51","slug":"boston-university","status":"publish","type":"wcb_sponsor","link":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/sponsor\/boston-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Boston University<\/a> is the fourth-largest private university in the country and one of the world\u2019s leading research universities. <\/p>\n<p>With an impact that extends far beyond Commonwealth Avenue, Kenmore Square, and the Medical Campus, BU&#8217;s seventeen schools and colleges enroll more than 32,500 students from all fifty states and 135 foreign countries. <\/p>\n<p>Since its founding, Boston University has embraced two principles that have come to define higher education today: a belief that the pursuit of learning is enhanced by direct engagement with the community and the world, and a conviction that higher education should be accessible to all. BU was the first to open all its divisions to women, the first to award a Ph.D. to a woman, the first coeducational medical college in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University is the fourth-largest private university in the country and one of the world\u2019s leading research universities. With an impact that extends far beyond Commonwealth Avenue, Kenmore Square, and the Medical Campus, BU&#8217;s seventeen schools and colleges enroll more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/sponsor\/boston-university\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Boston University<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":43,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_sponsor_website":"","footnotes":""},"sponsor_level":[31],"class_list":["post-42","wcb_sponsor","type-wcb_sponsor","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","wcb_sponsor_level-venue"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2g0GA-G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsors\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsors"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_sponsor"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsors\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44,"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsors\/42\/revisions\/44"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_sponsor_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor_level?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}