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“Host families have been a great resource for a lot of students because it can be a challenging transition from high school to college and from their hometown to Cambridge,” Chan said. “I feel like it’s made the...
Chan said that his host family also helped introduce him to various areas of Boston during his freshman year and hosted him for Thanksgiving break during his sophomore year. He said that his host family members are among the people in Boston that he feels the closest to.
“One of the reasons we enjoy this is when you’re dealing with your host students, you are dealing with people who are emerging as young independent adults with their own perspective and views,” Mulcahy said.
Regardless of the changing schedule, for some host families and their students, the benefits of the program are clear.
As part of a land swap deal with Harvard, the Charlesview Board of Directors plans to move residents out of the current structure—which is near Harvard’s long-awaited, and now further postponed, Allston Science Complex—in an effort to further development in...