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MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Neighborhood: Kendall Square/MIT
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge,
MA
02139
Hana T. writes: beaver !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!
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Broadway Bicycle School
351 Broadway
Cambridge,
MA
02139
Tom E. writes: ------EDIT---------
Ok, so hell froze over or something because I had a bad experience here and I'm dropping my score to 3. After what I wrote before, this is tough.
Basically, they are too busy and they charge a lot for labour. Like, I go in to get my…
Cuisine En Locale
Cambridge,
MA
02139
JJ G. writes: When I first posted a 'review' of this, my little business, I was so embarrassed to be blowing my own horn. Now I am humbled, and awed by the amazingly kind and generously glowing reviews Yelpers have given me. I have been honored to serve food at…
Locke-Ober
Neighborhood: Downtown
3 Winter Pl
Boston,
MA
02108
Hillary M. writes: Now this is a classy place. My sister was visiting and I wanted to take her to a fancy spot downtown for some lunch before we went shoe shopping. We stepped inside and suddenly worried we wouldn't get a table because of our jeans and sneakers.…
Cambridge Center for Adult Education
Neighborhood: Harvard Square
42 Brattle Street
Cambridge,
MA
02138
Sasha R. writes: I felt a little like a whimsical old lady when I decided that I finally had enough free time and motivation (an upcoming trip to Paris) to learn French, and honestly expected to be the only young person among other whimsical old ladies in the class.…
Circles - A Knitting Salon
Neighborhood: Roslindale
56 Murray Hill Rd
Roslindale,
MA
02131
B P. writes: On my way to the SoJust (
http://www.yelp.com/bi...) event where I knit my first stitches, I got off the (un-scary) Orange line a stop early to pick up knitting supplies from Circles. It was a rainy, drab October day, but Circles was just as cozy as a…
Spark Craft Studios
Neighborhood: Porter Square, North Cambridge
1963 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge,
MA
02140
L D. writes: Why the heck have I never been here before? Spark is a relatively big craft store with the entire downstairs devoted to yarn. Prices seem about average. They have a small but thoughtful yarn section with tons of malabrigo (my favorite). I didn't have…
Boston Center For Adult Education
Neighborhood: Back Bay
5 Commonwealth Ave
Boston,
MA
02116
Liz G. writes: Last year, soon after graduation, I suddenly had the harrowing realization that, being both 21 and a college graduate with a real job, I was all out of excuses. I was an adult.
I wasn't really sure what to do about this. I didn't know much about…
Harvard University
Neighborhood: Harvard Square
1350 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge,
MA
02138
Koizumi Y. writes: It's perhaps best to stay away from facile stereotypes. Indeed, MIT students tend to have more focus on the science, math and technology subjects, but that's why students interested in this apply. It doesn't make them more or less intelligent than…
Northeastern University
360 Huntington Ave
Boston,
MA
02115
Aubrey O. writes: My bf and I attended a school in Miami for our first year, needless to say it was the easiest transition into college ever. After a year of partying and studying at the beach, we both decided we needed to get serious with our education so we decided…
Brandeis University
415 South Street
Waltham,
MA
02451
Laura f. writes: The graduate program here, for Genetic Counseling, was so rigorous, both emotionally and academically I almost had a breakdown. But beside that, it is an excellent, top tiered school for graduate school in genetics. I'm just sad that it gave me…
Babson College
Babson Park
Wellesley,
MA
02482
Rafael B. writes: I currently attend Babson and I honestly do love it. The campus is gorgeous and big enough to have a bunch of grass and trees but not so big you need to leave your room 20 minutes before class just to walk there...i.e. BU, MIT. I give it four stars…
Tufts University-Medford Somerville Campus
108 Bromfield Rd
Medford,
MA
02155
Ligaya T. writes: typically known as a place for harvard rejects, tufts is coming up in the rankings and is increasingly difficult to get into. that does not mean that everyone is intelligent. my ex-boyfriend used to joke that my roommate one year was so incompetent…
Suffolk University
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
41 Temple St
Boston,
MA
02114
Joe L. writes: I came to Suffolk by way of UMass Lowell, mostly because I couldn't stand the thought of having to live in Lowell for 4 years. So, I painlessly transferred to Suffolk University, starting first as a part-time commuter all the way from the Worcester…
Harvard Faculty Club
Neighborhood: Harvard Square
20 Quincy St
Cambridge,
MA
02138
Flora H. writes: DELICIOUS and wonderful Sunday brunch. The waffles are fabulous, and you can add butter, syrup, whipped cream, and anything else your heart desires! Eggs benedict there is amazing. Salad selection beautiful. I am not a member, but I know people who…
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill,
MA
02467
Ina K. writes: I went to BC for undergrad in the School of Ed.
What I loved most...
- The campus. It is absolutely beautiful in the spring and fall. The buildings are spread apart and there are so many places where you can just sit and take it in.
- Student life. No,…
Montserrat College of Art
23 Essex St
PO Box 26
Beverly,
MA
01915
Adam D. writes: My alma mater!
There are art schools with higher profiles, but I wouldn't recommend any of them more highly than Montserrat. Great staff, great curriculum. At least in the fine arts department. Everyone knows the illustration and graphic design…
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Neighborhood: Mission Hill
621 Huntington Ave
Boston,
MA
02115
Maureen H. writes: I am graduating.
and i cannot wait because i no longer want anything to do with Massart.
I am a graphic design student and i feel like i got a great education, but at some point, my teachers failed me out of the blue - with no real warning. The faculty…
Diablo Glass School
123 Terrace St
Boston,
MA
02120
Morgan F. writes: Head out to Mission Hill for one of the hottest experiences in Boston! No really, because of all the furnaces they use to blow the glass, even in the dead of winter its tank top season inside Diablo.
Diablo is unique because its one of the only…
Emerson College
Neighborhood: Chinatown
180 Tremont St
Boston,
MA
02111
Morgan F. writes: For my 100th review I am going to review my lovely Emerson College.
I will admit, my first semester at Emerson I thought I was going to transfer to NYU. Then my sophomore year I thought I might transfer to school in London and actually I am sure I had…
Bentley University
175 Forest St
Waltham,
MA
02452
Karman L. writes: Great campus! I loved all 4 years at Bentley! I got a great career start through the career services there. Thanks!
Ask the Pilot / Patrick Smith
Comforting fearful flyers everywhere
Writing for Salon.com
Boston,
MA
02228
Ellen M. writes: I've boycotted flying in airplanes for about 8.5 years now. I began it after a pretty smooth flight that included maybe two minutes of bad turbulence that freaked my shit out. It's been easy - I've just stayed home.
Kristina R.'s and Mick F.'s…
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Neighborhood: Dorchester
100 Willim T Mrrssy Blvd
Dorchester,
MA
02125
Lady Fang Y. writes: If you love a diverse campus, small classes and an ocean view from your classroom. Here you go! The business and nursing programs are difficult, but there is ALWAYS someone you can talk to.
I'm not a big fan of the one-stop, especially that blonde…
Boston University
1 Sherborn St
Boston,
MA
02215
Liz T. writes: I did 3.5 years at BU, only 2.5 of which actually took place in MA. I studied abroad for a whole year in Sydney and London and yet still managed to double major and graduate early. Is this university legit? I'm not really sure but it worked out for…
Garden in the Woods
New England Wildflower Society
180 Hemenway Rd
Framingham,
MA
01701
Megan B. writes: Beautiful spot, opened this weekend for the season. Uncrowded paths through a lovely woods, very serene, flora labelled for those who are into plants. And not far from the Natick mall for those of you who need a hit of commercial reality afterwards.
Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library
Harvard Yard
Cambridge,
MA
02238
Daniel M. writes: Can't speak to the library itself but when it's closed and the moon is out their steps are pretty nice to sit and people watch. Maybe do a little makin' out. Whatev.
Good times.
Boston National Historical Park
Neighborhood: Charlestown
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston,
MA
02455
Carrie R. writes: Two attractions can be found at the Charlestown Navy Yard:
USS Constitution -- boarding Old Ironsides was very interesting and I recommend it to anyone! Since your tour will be given by a Navy sailor, I imagine it will vary with each individual…
Northeastern University School of Law
400 Huntington Ave
Boston,
MA
02115
Arturo M. writes: Northeastern Law is not for everybody, but it is an AMAZING school.
I'll write more soon, but for now, trust me. Best. Law School. Ever.
Commonwealth School
Neighborhood: Back Bay
151 Commonwealth Ave
Boston,
MA
02116
Tristan D. writes: I graduated from Commonwealth, and it was the most influential school I attended by far. The teachers are demanding, and expect the best from you, but are also there to be supportive as you discover how to learn new ways of reading, writing,…
City of Malden
Malden,
MA
02148
Gina M. writes: The pros:
Orange Line
diversity of people (seriously cool)
diversity of food shopping (two Indian grocers, a kosher meatmarket, a Super 88, a Stop'n'Shop WITH BOOZE! If only there were a Whole Foods or Trader Joe's, my life would be complete)
decent…
YMCA Training, Inc.
Neighborhood: Downtown
18 Tremont Street
Suite 400
Boston,
MA
02108
Kathy K. writes: I recently learned of this organization because of work. They have two really remarkable program. First, they run training programs for individuals looking to break into full time administrative work. Individuals come from a variety of backgrounds…
Family Education Network
Neighborhood: Back Bay
501 Boylston Street
Suite 901
Boston,
MA
02116
Douglas N. writes: I find the network of sites found at the
FEN.com domain to be an amazing site for the whole family. With
FamilyEducation.com and
Teachervision.com parents and teachers a like are able to educate their children and be prepared for the many challenges…
Cambridge Forum
Neighborhood: Harvard Square
3 Church St
Cambridge,
MA
02138
Naomi U. writes: One of the greatest community resources.
It offers one a chance to attend a free live lecture each Wednesday night, minutes away from Harvard Square. Topics are timely, and of a Public Affairs, Humanities bent. This year's theme is: "Is this…
Harvard University Peabody Museum
Neighborhood: Harvard Square
11 Divinity Ave
Cambridge,
MA
02138
Ann L. writes: Went here since it was connected to the Harvard Natural History museum plus I already paid the admission cost of $9 so might as well.
I liked the Storied Walls Murals of the Americas & the graffiti looking exhibit of Native American called Remix:…
Cambridge School of Culinary Arts the
Neighborhood: Porter Square, North Cambridge
2020 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge,
MA
02140
Arik C. writes: Boston's premier cooking school. Tuition for a certificate goes for about $9k but you get your feet and hands wet learning everything. Lots of networkign opportunities available as well.
Love Driving School
Neighborhood: North Cambridge
2464 Massachusetts Avenue
Suite 125
Cambridge,
MA
02140
Sam F. writes: I want to add my voice to the chorus of praise for Durant and Love Driving School.
I had a wonderful experience with him, getting very comfortable behind the wheel, and receiving my license just a few short weeks after starting lessons. Durant is…
Simmons College
300 Fenway
Boston,
MA
02115
Wei W. writes: I'm biased because I go here (obviously!), but I've gotta hand it to John Simmons - the all-women's education is something that I never would have thought would benefit me in the long run. At first, I was so opposed to attending a single-sex college,…
Berklee College of Music
1140 Boylston St
Boston,
MA
02215
Aretha W. writes: There is a lot of talent at the Berklee College of Music. There is a HUGE wealth of information to be learned from the accomplished staff, and from the diverse and VERY inspiring students, playing and having musical conversations with people you…
Milestone Children Center
1721 Main St Ste 1
Tewksbury,
MA
01876
Kerri H. writes: My daughter has been going to Milestones Since she was 3yrs old starting in the Toddler room to the Pre-School Room, and now she is graduating from the Pre-K room. If they offered Kindergarten I would have her there next year as well.
This Center has…
Learning Project Elementary School
Neighborhood: Back Bay
107 Marlborough St
Boston,
MA
02116
Max B. writes: Founded and headmastered by progressive thinker Michael McCord, the LP is a tiny (average 17 kids per grade) elementary school named for its intention that children learn through projects (experience) and not just books. The LP runs from first to…
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