Young Alumni Guide - Boston Notre Dame Club of Boston Welcome to the Notre Dame Club of Boston!
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Young Alumni Guide - Boston Notre Dame Club of Boston Welcome to the Notre Dame Club of Boston! With Boston known to be a prime area for younger grads and professionals, we hope you are excited to be here in Beantown! In order to assist with your transition to the area, we have gathered some key information for you about Boston and the Club: • Introduction to Club activities/events and their locations • “Must see” sites and other recommended locations • Popular neighborhoods for young and recent alums • How to become involved in the Club/contacts and resources Young Alumni Guide – Boston 1 Select Alumni Club Events - Timing Admitted Students Reception ND @ Red Sox ND @ Pops Student Send-off Mass/Picnic Hesburgh Service Orientation Happy Hour Summer Service Program Christmas Mass Gamewatches @ Christmas Party Bleacher Bar UND Night – Annual Event * Please see our Club website at www.ndboston.com for additional information Young Alumni Guide – Boston 2 Select Alumni Club Events - Locations Christmas Party @ Mr. Dooley’s Game Watches @ Orientation Bleacher Bar Happy Hour @ Avenue One Red Sox Games @ Fenway Park Bookstore Basketball – Bingo Night @ Healthcare Boston Edition for Homeless Community Service @ Boston Food Bank Young Alumni Guide – Boston 3 Boston Top 10 “Must See” Sights 1. Fenway Park 2. Harvard Yard 3. M.I.T 4. Bunker Hill Monument 5. Boston Common & Public Gardens 6. Capitol Building (Golden Dome!) 7. Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market 8. Italian North End 9. Trinity Church/Copley Square 10. “Old State House” Young Alumni Guide – Boston 4 Bunker Hill Monument Harvard Yard Italian Capitol Building North End (Golden Dome!) M.I.T Boston Common & Faneuil Hall/Quincy Public Gardens Market “Old State House” Trinity Church/ Copley Square Fenway Park Boston Top 10 “Must See” Sights - Locations Young Alumni Guide – Boston 5 Boston “Must Know” Sites Medical Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Boston Medical Center Longwood Medical Center (Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital) Cultural Boston Public Library Symphony Hall (home of the Boston Pops) Museum of Fine Arts Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Social House of Blues/Paradise Rock Club Harpoon and Sam Adams Breweries Prudential Center/Copley Place (high‐end shopping) Newbury Street/Charles Street (high‐end shopping/boutiques) TD Garden (home of the Boston Bruins & Boston Celtics) Gillette Stadium (home of the New England Patriots) Young Alumni Guide – Boston 6 Additional Boston Information Boston‐originated Food/Restaurants: Dunkin Donuts, Upper Crust pizza, bGood, Toscanini’s and Christina’s ice cream shops Athletic wear/stores: City Sports, New Balance Other: Zoots and Dependable Cleaners Popular Events St. Patrick’s Day Parade ‐ March Boston Marathon –April (oldest annual city marathon in the world) July 4th Pops Fireworks Spectacular Boston Duck Tours Freedom Trail Greenspace/Parks Boston Common Public Garden (home of the swan boats) Esplanade Young Alumni Guide – Boston 7 Key Boston Neighborhoods Young Alumni Guide – Boston 8 Distribution of Young and Recent Grads (1995-2010) Boston Neighborhoods Charlestown Beacon Hill Back Bay Fort Point Allston “Southie” South End Brookline Young Alumni Guide – Boston 9 Distribution of Young and Recent Grads (1995-2010) Greater Boston area Young Alumni Guide – Boston 10 Club Dues and Benefits Additional support to the Club and its scholarship programs is provided by the alumni in the area via annual club dues You may consider supporting the organization in this way - young alumni in the area receive a reduced annual rate of $20! 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