2013
05.22
First of all, we listened to a lecture about Bootstrap Compost. It was really useful because nowadays, most of people around the world do not fully understand what is waste food, advantages, disadvantages, and how its affects our environment. So how we can reduce the amount of it? Bootstrap Compost is one of the leading ...
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2013
05.17
Hey EC students! I hope you're studying hard and keeping that attendance up!
I thought I'd tell you a little bit about myself! One hobby of mine is taking pictures. I love to take pictures, especially around the city of Boston, and to find new places to get good shots. So, I thought I'd run a photography ...
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2013
05.15
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Announcements, University /
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ambassador, biochemistry, Boston, Conversation Partners, ESL Conversation, friend, fun, International Students, mystery, Practice English, Proficient, School Activities, student, Teacher, university /
Hello EC Boston students! If you were wondering about the new mysterious people at the desk, allow me to uncover the mystery!
I'm Angela and I'm a junior at Northeastern University studying biochemistry. I'm interning at EC Boston for the summer as the student services intern! I'm going to be running the student ambassador program and creating ...
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2013
05.13
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Announcements, Class Activities, Class Projects, Courses, Student Work, Study Abroad Courses /
Tag:
Announcements, Class Activities, Class Projects, EC Boston, International Students, Learn English, Testimonials /
A special thanks to Mayara, Valerie, Min Jung, and Natalia who shared their digital storytelling videos with us on Friday. These were the first students to complete the Digital Storytelling Elective class. Thank you to all who shared videos and all the students, teachers, and staff who came to watch and show their support!
In this ...
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2013
05.10
Haymarket is Boston’s historic outdoors marketplace, and has been operating since around 1830. Haymarket is the ideal place to buy fruits and vegetables. Located right on the orange line and near Faneuil Hall, Haymarket opens Fridays, rain or shine. Be sure to bring one dollar bills, most items are just $1 or $2. Also be ...
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2013
05.09
Spring is in the air and seeds are in the soil! Yesterday afternoon, EC Boston’s Academic Director, Stella Dubish, led students and staff in a gardening demonstration that is sure to yield chives, basil, rosemary, thyme, and once very important sunflower. EC Boston is in competition with her fifteen sister schools to grow the tallest ...
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2013
05.08
Now that the weather is warming up, it's a perfect time to head out of the city and start exploring! One great place to visit that is still quite close to EC Boston is the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. Located just south of Boston, Quincy has miles of coastline and beaches to walk along, tons of ...
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2013
05.07
Food insecurity is a real issue across the United States and right here in Massachusetts. Individuals and households that are food insecure do not have enough food to put on the table on a daily basis and do not know where the next meal is coming from. In Massachusetts the food insecurity rate has risen ...
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2013
05.03
In Arabic, we have an old sentence which says, “If you live with new people for 40 days, you’ll be one of them.” This is important if you know the culture and stereotypes . To learn new people’s language, you must live with them.
When you want to learn a new language in your country, it’s ...
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2013
04.29
On Tuesday, many EC students and staff feasted on many foods from all over the world! There was a great turnout and I was impressed the students who prepared such delicious food. We had lgeamatt, schnitzel, potato salad, Arabic coffee, baklava, ddukbokgi just to name a few!
Teacher Kristi came up with the great idea to ...
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