Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Area Immediately Around Campus

Rating	Posted By	Comment
5 - Excellent	georgiagreenguy January 08 2012	The area around MIT is filled with technology firms and startups. The campus is within easy access of the metro, and there are many stores a short walk away. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	Lotus7 December 21 2010	Boston was really nice and area around MIT was safe. MIT has a T station that can take one anywhere in the Cambridge or Boston area. There's always something to do. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	olderwisermom February 17 2010	Some high rise, high tech office buildings and some older warehouse structures. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	Delos November 01 2009	The setting on the Charles River is attractive. Cambridge adjacent to the campus is so-so. [View Full Report]
	fogfog October 26 2009	some fringe/seedy areas Bostn/Cambridge crime is nearby [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	bluesquaremoon March 03 2009	Cambridge is an excellent place for a college; a nice "small town" to study in right outside the city, where more exciting things are easily accessible. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	LIMOMOF2 August 24 2008	Cambridge - a nice urban area, lots going on. We didn't get to explore very much because we were running late. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	dsultemeier March 19 2008	Easy to walk to lots of shopping and restaurants. Location on river very scenic. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	arwen15 March 04 2008	The Charles river! Oodles of eating places. The T connecting you to everywhere else. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair	natk4 October 26 2007	Cambridge is a little sketchy. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	crazy mom August 23 2007	Cambridge is very charming, although they certainly could invest in street signs. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	la montagne August 20 2007	Cambridge is nice. [View Full Report]
	WillPower August 12 2007	Didn't see much of it [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	jasii August 08 2007	well the campus is pretty big and then harvard is right next to it... [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	Dal July 19 2007	You have Boston! An actual city! It isn't like you are going to be hanging out at the local Walmart for fun! [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	TritiumKnight June 15 2007	Around the campus is pretty safe. It had a lot of restaurants, stores, and other builds you'd expect college students to visit. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	heydad August 15 2006	Memorial Drive and the north bank of the Charles River form the south boundary of the campus - I found it quite attractive. To the northwest and northeast, are areas of Cambridge that are not the best nor worst. As one approaches Harvard, the area becom [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	oasis August 13 2006	Charles River is beautiful and creates an immediate diversion from the main campus. The river is actually one of the things I enjoy the most about MIT. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	apolloae August 07 2006	Near MIT the city of Cambridge is a good city, but can get ugly fast. If you walk into Boston, it's beautiful and breathtaking, but if you walk the other way down Mass. Ave. you hit some pretty i [View Full Report]