Resources
A big list of food, art, music, theater, and other fun stuff to do in and around Providence
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Advice for:
Graduate students in economics
“Lost” graduate students in economics
Discouraged mid-level graduate students in development
People aspiring to be graduate students in economics (particularly in development)
People who want to do development work
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Good places to get work done in Providence that aren’t my office:
On campus
- Hay Library (bring a quarter for the lockers)
- Archaeology Department 2nd floor
- Campus Center 2nd floor, Leung Famliy Gallery (bring earplugs)
- SciLi (7th floor and above have great views, particularly looking south – turn right out of the elevators)
- The Rock (grad cluster on 2nd floor; absolute quiet room on level A)
- Watson Institute Library (bring a sweater…seriously)
Off campus
- Starbucks in Wayland Square
- Starbucks at the Biltmore
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Advice from:
Samuel Beckett (hat tip to Sam Brown in the Brown econ department for turning me on to this)
