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By Jennifer Lacano Are you an EC Boston student who is interested in attending a university in the US? Are you confused about the process? This Tuesday, February 9th, EC Boston will host a university information session during the lunch hour (11:50-12:35). We will give a brief overview of the different levels and types of … Read more
By Molly Cox For those of you thinking about or taking a full immersion English class, part of the experience is familiarizing yourself with the popular culture in America. This show, “Making a Murderer” is currently a hit in the U.S. and our Student Services Coordinator tells you below why you should watch it! If … Read more
By Jennifer Lacano Are you still looking for something to do this New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day? Check out Boston’s First Night/First Day festivities! The fun starts at noon on New Year’s Eve and continues past midnight. It picks up again at 11:00 am on New Year’s Day. (They had to give people … Read more
Happy Friday! And welcome to the last edition of Food of the Day Friday. If you are planning to study in the USA to learn English in Boston during the fall to see the beautiful foliage, you must know that Thanksgiving is a nationwide holiday that takes place at the end of November. We want to make … Read more
Happy Friday! This month, we’re doing “Food of the Day Friday” in honor of Thanksgiving. This week’s traditional Thanksgiving food is…cranberry sauce! Cranberry sauce is a staple in almost every American household on Thanksgiving. Although it looks hardly appetizing, it compliments many of the main dishes perfectly, from turkey to mashed … Read more
By Molly Cox Looking for something to do this weekend as August comes to a close? What better than visit Boston’s famous North End (a 10 minute walk from EC, accessible from North Station, Haymarket or Aquarium T Station)?? The event is called North End Week, and lasts from Friday, August 28th until Sunday, September … Read more
By Yen Chiang Boston has many nicknames: Beantown, the Hub of the Universe, The Cradle of Liberty, Puritan City, and the Athens of America, so given for the number of colleges and universities in Boston. It is estimated that in the fall, when school starts again and students flock back to the city, Boston’s population … Read more
By Ivy Vong For those who have been in Boston for some time, you might have visited the popular Boston Common and Boston Public Garden. But have you ever wondered why they often appear on Boston’s top 10 tourist attractions? As someone who grew up in Boston, going to tourist attractions needs a lot of … Read more
Lets say you’re going to class every day, paying attention, doing your homework and speaking English outside of school, however, there’s still one grammar point or one skill you struggle with. Don’t fear, EC Boston is here to help. We offer free classes every week, Tuesday through Friday, which students are free to drop into whenever … Read more
What is one thing international students studying in Boston miss when they come to study in the United States? Coffee! Whether it be Colombian coffee, Turkish coffee, or a s Italian espresso, Dunkin Donuts does not seem to fill the void. Here are some cafes in and around Boston that may! Allston: Refuge Cafe 155 Brighton Ave, … Read more
