Boston colleges graduations

Planning College Graduation in Boston

There are more than 60 colleges and universities in the Boston area, which makes graduation time an especially festive time in the city. May rolls around and the next thing you know you see students dawning caps and gowns on just about every street corner.

College graduation season is one of the busiest times in Boston and Cambridge. Families are coming in from all over the country and the world to see their loved ones walk across the stage and receive their diploma. Continue reading

Boston moving advice

Moving Advice for Parents of Boston & Cambridge Students

September 1st may not mean much to anyone new to Boston. To parents of older college students living in the city, September 1st may cause flashes of overflowing dumpsters, double parked cars, inflated moving service rates, “Allston Christmas,” and other stressful experiences. Moving in and around the Boston area isn’t easy—for students or for their parents who have come along to help aid the process. Since you often are given a set move-in day, you are destined to be sharing the road with other parents across the city. We’ve got a solution. Continue reading