Boston

What’s Summer Without Baseball and Fireworks?

This was the last week of College Prep Session 1, and it went out with a bang (or a the boom of fireworks, anyway...)! On Tuesday, we headed to the one place all visitors must go to be able to say they've truly experienced Beantown: Fenway Park! There, of course, we watched from our seats as the Red Sox pummeled the San Diego Padres, defeating ...

More College Tours and Fenway Park to See the Red Sox!

Hi! The last three days have gone by so fast! On Monday we didn't do anything special, but as usual we had our classes. We visited Emerson College yesterday, and even though we are living on the campus, we had no idea it was that big! At 6pm we left for the Red Sox Game, we were all really excited to go, and we were all wearing our Red ...

Harvard, the MIT Museum, and Salem to Round Out Week One of College Prep!

We're halfway through first session; I can't believe how fast it went by! It's crazy! On Saturday morning, we had our College Admissions class and then left for Harvard. I was sooooooo excited! I was finally going to visit Harvard, the school of my dreams for as long as I can remember. Needless to say, I was so full of jubilation, and couldn't ...

Halfway Through College Prep Session One in Boston: A Photo Essay

[caption id="attachment_1645" align="aligncenter" width="553"] Romane, Kimon, and Gabriela working hard in class![/caption] It’s hard to believe that tomorrow will be July, and Session 1 of Abbey Road's College Prep program will be more than halfway done! The days have flown by, and our students are working so hard, seeing a lot of Boston, ...

Excited to Experience College Life

On June 23rd, I'm flying from Paris to Boston to attend Abbey Road's College Prep summer program at Emerson College. I'm so excited! Attending a summer camp to prepare my college application process makes it feel like the college admissions process is so close. And the fact that I'm finally going to go to college in the US is like a dream come ...

by Student, Alexis R. , Tennessee

My experience with Abbey Road Test Prep Program – by Emma H.

The spectrum of these ranges from strictly living out of a hiking backpack for two weeks in the North West to residing in a French dorm with the goal of foreign immersion. While all of these trips have been rewarding and well worth my time in their own ways, my latest journey to Boston for the Abbey Road test Prep Program was incredibly ...

by Student, Emma H. , Texas