Brown University Top Questions

Describe how Brown University looks to someone who's never seen it.

Matthew

A rigorous learning instituion carrying conflicted values about exceptionalism and moral relativism--but which allays these problems by ephasizing hard work and even harder play.

Poornima

Brown is absolutely amazing, and if you choose to come, you will have the best four years of your life.

Marcus

Brown is the ideal place to be for the college experience.

Kevin

An institution that wishes it was Harvard.

Natalie

You have freedom.

John

Brown is a school for students who learn through self discovery rather than strict guidance.

Sara

Brown is a lot bigger than you might expect based on its size; there are all sorts of people here, but - from saxophonists to sustainable farmers to bicyclists - most are united in their love of learning for learning's sake.

Daniel

Academically rigorous and fulfilling, active social life. Very focused on learning for learning's sake, not your career, but there is a strong undercurrent of wealth and privelege that pervades the campus.

Lacy

It is everything you need it to be, if you look for it.

Rashid

Brown is an Ivy League University with a flexible open curriculum allowing students to gain a broad education to make them aware of the diverse thoughts, opinions and complexities of the world they dwell in.