Colleges of the Fenway

The association promotes collaboration among its member schools to enhance the variety of educational programs; to gain economics benefits through shared research, medical, and dining facilities; and to provide students, faculty, and staff with the opportunity to study, live, teach, and work in a small college environment while enjoying the resources of a major academic environment comparable to that of a large-scale university setting.

As of 2024[update], there are five member institutions: The five colleges, each with its own unique mission, offer specialized learning and experiences on and off campus.

[1] The Consortium has an agreement with the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to extend University Membership benefits to all associated students, faculty, and staff.

Students may also participate in shared social events planned by the Colleges of the Fenway and various groups throughout the campuses.

Each October, the Colleges of the Fenway join with other local organizations in an "Opening Our Doors" public celebration of artistic and cultural activities in the Fenway and Huntington Avenue districts of Boston.