<p>Question 1: I would have to side with the parents, because if you move off before junior year, you probably won’t have a very established social circle. You will not be able to swipe in on campus, but there are plenty of places, namely the library and the late night study lounge across the street, where one can study. Other popular spots include the GSU.</p>
<p>Question 2: I think the MBTA bus and train transportation are pretty reliable in general. The 47 bus has about 15-20 minute service between campus and here.</p>