Department of Sexual Assault Prevention
The Department of Sexual Assault Prevention works to make our campus safer through events & research.
Our Divisions
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Research
The Student Government Department of Sexual Assault Prevention is constantly conducting research on how to make our campus safer. You can view findings and current projects down below.
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Events
The Student Government Department of Sexual Assault Prevention hosts events to increase awareness and provide resources to students on BU’s campus.
Our Team
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Claire Wu
Co-Director
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Julia Perian
Co-Director
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Alyssa Ardry
Deputy Director
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Brynn Garrity
Co-Head of Events
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Tully Campion
Co-Head of Events
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Savanna Jensen
Co-Head of Research
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Sophia Carpenito
Co-Head of Research
Resource Guide
Non-Emergency Resources
Equal Opportunity Office
Phone: 617-358-1796
Boston Police Sexual Assault Unit
For investigating sexual assault cases and provide support to victims of sexual assault
Phone: 617-343-4400
Office of the Ombuds
Resource Guide
Emergency Resources
Victim Rights Law Center
Provides free legal services for sexual assault survivors.
Phone: 617-399-6720
SafeLink
For rape kits, testing, collecting physical evidence and documenting
Phone: 617-754-2323
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center
Phone: 1-800-841-8371
Web: https://barcc.org
Boston University Police
671-353-2110 or anonymously at
847411 ог 617-353-6516
Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center (SARP)
Casa Myrna
Provides shelter and supportive services for survivors of domestic violence.
617-521-0100
451 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02121
RAINN
Anti-sexual violence organization https://hotline.rainn.org/online
SafeLink
Statewide domestic violence hotline for domestic/dating violence 877-785-2020, 711 for
deaf/hard of hearing, or 1-800-
930-9252 for Spanish
Date Safe
Research reveals that 88.8% of college students on dating apps have reported at least one instance of a dating app facilitating sexual violence — a sobering statistic that underscores the urgent need for stronger safety measures, both on these platforms and on college campuses.
