The week between final exams and Commencement Monday is Senior Week—an opportunity to celebrate the graduating class while providing a chance for seniors to find closure of their time at Boston College in a fun and meaningful way. Senior Week programming includes 100 Days Dance, Dance through the Decades, Mod Relays, Senior Toast and Class Picture, Commencement Ball, and much more.
Announcements
See below for information on what to expect as part of Senior Week 2027.
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Late Night Breakfast
Thursday, December 11
Thursday, December 11 | 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Corcoran Commons
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement, BC Dining,
and Residential Life
To kick off Senior Week 2027, the Office of Student Involvement in partnership with BC Dining and Residential Life, is excited to invite you to Class of 2027 Late Night Breakfast- a festive break from exams and a celebration of your final Fall semester at BC! Tickets Required.
100 Days Dance
Friday, February 5 | 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | Royale Boston
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement
Let the countdown begin at the 100 Days Dance! Come dressed to impress. Cost of your ticket includes venue access, a DJ, a photo booth, and finger foods, with beer, wine, and cocktails available for purchase. Tickets Required. You MUST be 21+ to attend this event.
Senior Week Mass
Monday, May 10 | 8:00 p.m. | St. Ignatius Church
Members of the Class of 2026 are invited to gather at St. Ignatius Church for a special blessing as you prepare to begin your Senior Week celebrations. Join the Boston College community at the regularly scheduled 8:00 PM Mass for a moment of reflection, gratitude, and prayer before the festivities begin. All are welcome!
Senior Darty
Monday, May 17 | 3:00 p.m. | Cadigan Alumni Center Lawn
Sponsored by University Advancement
Come out and party with the Class of 2027 with food, music, and incentives for senior donors! No tickets necessary – all are welcome!
Trivia Night
Monday, May 17 | 7:00 p.m. | Lyons Dining Hall
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement
Get ready to test your knowledge and celebrate all things senior! Join us for Trivia Night, where you and your friends can compete in teams and tackle questions about pop culture, campus history, throwback trends, and all your best BC memories. No tickets necessary – all are welcome!
Senior Week Kairos
Tuesday, May 18 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM | Various Locations Across CampusSponsored by Campus Ministry
Senior Week Kairos (SWK) is a one-day retreat offered during Senior Week, providing graduating seniors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the Kairos experience before graduation. Registration Required.
Dance Through The Decades
Tuesday, May 18 | 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. |Ìý Royale Boston
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement
Step back in time at Dance Through the Decades! Each hour features music from a different era, with costumes or casual attire encouraged. Cost of your ticket includes venue access, a DJ, a photo booth, and finger foods, with beer, wine, and cocktails available for purchase. Tickets Required. You MUST be 21+ to attend this event.
Mod Relays and BCPD BBQ
Wednesday, May 19 | 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Mods
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement and Boston College Police Department
Form a team (or join as an individual) for this relay race through the Mods – both mental and physical activities included.
Registration required.
Lavender Graduation
Wednesday, May 19 | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Yawkey Athletics Center,
Murray Room
Sponsored by the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center
Join other LGBTQ+ students in a ceremony celebrating you and all you have accomplished at BC! Please RSVP to attend- all are welcome!
Senior Week Candlelight Mass & Reception
Wednesday, May 19 | Mass at 9:00 p.m., St. Joseph’s Chapel | Reception at 9:30 p.m., O’Connell House
Join us for a special Senior Week Candlelight Mass in St. Joseph’s Chapel on Upper Campus, followed by a reception with pizza and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) in O’Connell House. No tickets necessary – all are welcome!
Agape Latte Senior Week Luncheon
Thursday, May 20 | 12 p.m. | Bapst Library
Sponsored by The Church in the 21st Century Center and Campus Ministry
Meet up with some of your favorite Agape Latte speakers and enjoy lunch and a conversation about your time here at the Heights! Free boxed lunch and Agape Latte Senior Week T-shirts!
Registration Required.
Class of 2027 Photo
Thursday, May 20 at 3:30 p.m. | Plaza at O’Neill
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement
Come full circle and celebrate your journey–join the Class of 2026 for one final, unforgettable photo just like the one we took together at the very start! No tickets necessary – all are welcome!
Senior Toast
Thursday, May 20 | 4 p.m. | Maloney Lawn
Sponsored by the Boston College Alumni Association
The Senior Class Toast is a longstanding tradition that has welcomed graduating students to the Alumni Association for 17 years now! The toast will take place directly after the class photo. Registration required.
Senior Week Pause & Pray
Thursday, May 20 | 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. | 2150 LawnÌý
Sponsored by Campus Ministry
Join us for Senior Week Pause & Pray! There will be shared conversation, prayer, and reflection around the themes of transitions, goodbyes, and new beginnings. Dinner will be provided. Registration Required.
Commencement Ball
Friday, May 21 at 8 p.m. | RoadRunner Boston
Sponsored by the Office of Student Involvement
Celebrate in style at the Commencement Ball! Held at RoadRunner Boston, this formal affair features live music, a DJ, a photo booth, and delicious heavy hors d’oeuvres, with beer, wine, and cocktails available for purchase. Tickets Required. You MUST be 21+ to attend this event.
Senior Sunrise
Monday, May 24 | 5:30 a.m. | Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Join your fellow Seniors one last time before your Final Flight! Located on the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, watch the sunrise with a continental breakfast! Enjoy a moment of reflection and camaraderie before the day’s ceremonies begin. No tickets necessary – all are welcome!
