New Haven has a great youthful scene. Not only does it have bars, but it has tons of breweries in and around existing towns really good ones too. Lots of live music there’s Café nine the palace they’ve got Shubert theater and Yale rep. Rudy’s bar is pretty fun good hang out it’s a pizza town. If you like pizza, there’s tons to choose from there’s Sallys and Pepe‘s in the Guinness world, book of records in the ocean is so close by lots of woods for hiking- you’re between New York City, Rhode Island, and Boston. It’s a good place to meet people, especially in your age group.