BOSTON FIELD TRIP ITINERARY subject to minor change
> Thursday, September 24 . ARRIVE
10:30 Depart SUNY ESF bottom of steps by physical plant (expected travel duration 5.5 hours) including one or two (2) stops
Visit MASS MoCA (brownfield redevelopment)
Check in at hotel / bag drop off (Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston 250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141)
7:00 Depart hotel to Chinatown Park (designed by CRJA)
8:00 Dinner on your own: see restaurant suggestions at the Urban Spoon - http://www.urbanspoon.com)
> Friday, September 25
8:00 am Depart Hotel
8:40 MVVA Office Visit, lecture by: Chris and Jesse Nicholson
10: 00 am to noon Sasaki - Office visit, lecture by: Ben Bosclair (ESF Alumn), Sara Cohen and Travis (ESF Alumn)
12:40 - 2:00 GSD Tour with John Aslanian - Assistant Director for Student Life and Recruitment (Harvard University Graduate School of Design 48 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138) Meet MLA I and MLA II students.
2:30 - 4:00 Halvorson Design Office Visit and lecture by: Ricardo Austrich
4:15 - 6:00 CRJA Office Visit and lecture by Jeff Bittenbender
6:30 Dinner on your own
> Saturday, September 26
8:00 am Depart Hotel
9:00 am Higher Ground Farm tour above the Design Center
The lawn on D by Sasaki
Children’s Museum Grounds by MVVA
Seaport Square/Playground by Gary Hildebrand's office
Fan Pier by CRJA
ICA
Moakley Courthouse and waterfront trail (closed)
Sculpture by Janet Echelman
Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Boston's ribbon of contemporary parks (Varied designers)
Lunch at Quincy Market
The New England Holocaust Memorial
Continue Greenway (Varied designers)
North End Parks (CRJA)
4:15 pm Meet Allison James at Media Lab tour MIT School of Architecture + Planning
6:00 pm Dinner on your own around Cambridge
> Sunday, September 27 . DEPART
6:00 am Depart for Syracuse
Arrive Syracuse 11:00 am TENTATIVE
*********In case of emergency please text/call Isabel at any time: 303.525.8563
*Room cost = 199 + tax at 14.45 percent = aprox. 227.75 divide this by four students to acquire cost. One female room will have 5 including our visiting scholar.
> Thursday, September 24 . ARRIVE
10:30 Depart SUNY ESF bottom of steps by physical plant (expected travel duration 5.5 hours) including one or two (2) stops
Visit MASS MoCA (brownfield redevelopment)
Check in at hotel / bag drop off (Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston 250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141)
7:00 Depart hotel to Chinatown Park (designed by CRJA)
8:00 Dinner on your own: see restaurant suggestions at the Urban Spoon - http://www.urbanspoon.com)
> Friday, September 25
8:00 am Depart Hotel
8:40 MVVA Office Visit, lecture by: Chris and Jesse Nicholson
10: 00 am to noon Sasaki - Office visit, lecture by: Ben Bosclair (ESF Alumn), Sara Cohen and Travis (ESF Alumn)
12:40 - 2:00 GSD Tour with John Aslanian - Assistant Director for Student Life and Recruitment (Harvard University Graduate School of Design 48 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138) Meet MLA I and MLA II students.
2:30 - 4:00 Halvorson Design Office Visit and lecture by: Ricardo Austrich
4:15 - 6:00 CRJA Office Visit and lecture by Jeff Bittenbender
6:30 Dinner on your own
> Saturday, September 26
8:00 am Depart Hotel
9:00 am Higher Ground Farm tour above the Design Center
The lawn on D by Sasaki
Children’s Museum Grounds by MVVA
Seaport Square/Playground by Gary Hildebrand's office
Fan Pier by CRJA
ICA
Moakley Courthouse and waterfront trail (closed)
Sculpture by Janet Echelman
Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Boston's ribbon of contemporary parks (Varied designers)
Lunch at Quincy Market
The New England Holocaust Memorial
Continue Greenway (Varied designers)
North End Parks (CRJA)
4:15 pm Meet Allison James at Media Lab tour MIT School of Architecture + Planning
6:00 pm Dinner on your own around Cambridge
> Sunday, September 27 . DEPART
6:00 am Depart for Syracuse
Arrive Syracuse 11:00 am TENTATIVE
*********In case of emergency please text/call Isabel at any time: 303.525.8563
*Room cost = 199 + tax at 14.45 percent = aprox. 227.75 divide this by four students to acquire cost. One female room will have 5 including our visiting scholar.