COF Highlights

Student Programs
Each year the COF Directors of Student Activities and members of the Student Advisory Board plan events for COF students. Events include:

COF Block Party
An annual event to kick off the year! Join hundreds of students from the COF in early September for food, giveaways, novelties, and vendors from around Boston, including Boston Sports Club, Smoothie King, Fire and Ice, and Zipcar.

COF’s Got Talent
In its second year, COF students showcase their talents, and provide a night of entertainment, while competing for top honors. If you love dancing, singing, beatboxing, or playing instruments, you will not want to miss this November tradition.

Thanksgiving Dinner
Staying in Boston for Thanksgiving? Sponsored by the Residential Life Committee, join COF students at MCPHS for the annual Thanksgiving Dinner. 

Campus Movie Fest
The world’s largest student film festival, is the premier outlet for the next generation of filmmakers, with more than one million students at colleges and universities worldwide getting the chance to tell their stories through film. Top 4 films move on to the national completion, vying for the opportunity to showcase at the Cannes Film Festival.

Spring Week
Each year the COF Student Advisory Board plans a series of April events to end the spring semester. Enjoy the warmer weather and make a trip around to the different campuses as they feature free novelties, a carnival, a band, or a comedian.

Other Signature Programs

Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast
Each year members of the COF Human Resources Committee, Student Affairs and Colleges of the Fenway staff host a staff and faculty breakfast to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. A keynote speaker, student essay and creative expression contest winner and performing artists delight the audience during this anticipated program.

Counselor Tour
Admissions officers from across the Colleges of the Fenway host a tour exclusively for private and public high school counselors each year. The Counselor Tour includes campus tours at all six institutions, a student panel, discussion, and lunch.

Experience one of Boston’s largest academic collaborations, the Colleges of the Fenway. The consortium provides students with unique opportunities to cross-register for courses,share educational resources, and attend various social activities at the participating colleges. Space is limited to two representatives per institution.

Please write to cofadmin@colleges-fenway.org with any questions that you may have about our upcoming program.

High School Visits
Interested in planning a group visit? Colleges of the Fenway offers the COF High School Visits program to accommodate groups of up to 50 people. The visit includes a quick glimpse of the offerings on our campuses and each institution will focus on one highlight of student life (ex. dining hall, residence hall, fitness center, etc.)

Click here to learn more and complete our COF High School Visits request form.