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26
Posted on July 26, 2011
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2011
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By Matt Tonis

After arriving in Boston late last night, I was extremely excited to watch NESN in the morning. Being back in Massachusetts is a great thrill for me because Boston is my favorite city in America, mostly because it’s my hometown.

The first …

Jul
26
Posted on July 26, 2010
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2010

By Halley Belt

Waking up in my home city was awesome. I love Boston. Not just because I have lived in the area my whole life, but because of the people who make up a welcoming atmosphere filling the historic streets.

After the usual buffet breakfast, the now 20 of …

Jul
25
Posted on July 25, 2010

By Jonah Schumer

Only a week left, and we arrived in my hometown of Boston. Unfortunately, we spent more time than planned on the bus due to a flat tire. We started the morning off still in the Big Apple where we went to the campus of Columbia University and …

Jul
28
Posted on July 28, 2009
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By Jackie Licht

We had a good day today. We had a meeting in the morning with a member of Save Darfur. He taught us about the genocide in Sudan and how we can get involved to help bring it to an end. One of the ways he suggested, was …

Jul
27
Posted on July 27, 2009
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2009
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By Sarah Cohen

We began our second day in Boston with a meeting about the economic impact of poverty in America. The organization, United for a Fair Economy, is a non-profit organization that raises awareness of economic issues affecting poverty today. Our speaker informed us of the unequal distribution of …

Jul
26
Posted on July 26, 2009
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By Jordan Taffet

To start off our last day in New York, we woke up nice and early. We headed towards the subway and made our way to the famous H&H bagel shop. Just standing outside you could smell the intoxicating aroma of authentic New York bagels. It was hard …

Jul
29
Posted on July 29, 2008
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2008
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By Kenny Miller

We began the day by heading back to Harvard Square. We went to Revolution Books which is a Communist bookstore. There we met with George who is a member of the Communist Revolution Party USA. Even though I believe in Socialism, I believe that Communism doesn’t work. …

Jul
28
Posted on July 28, 2008
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2008
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By Sarah Gilbert

We arrived at the hotel in Connecticut after the concert at 2 AM. Everyone was exhausted, having been blown away by an amazing performance by Bruce Springsteen. I know my eyes were closed as soon as my head hit the pillow. The next morning I dragged myself …

Jul
24
Posted on July 24, 2007
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2007

By Stephanie Gorosh

Our first stop in Boston was to see the performance of “Blue Man Group”. It was a spectacular show, especially because our seats were in the first three rows. During the show we all contemplated the questions that Billy asked us before we walked in, which were …

Jul
23
Posted on July 23, 2006
Filed Under: Boston, Summer 2006

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