What kind of bag should I buy for college?
Hi...so I'm going to be a first-year student at Brown in a couple of weeks and I'm trying to decide what kind of bag to buy to carry my stuff to class. Would you guys recommend a backpack, a messenger...
View ArticleIn which buildings are most of the classes for architecture and literary arts...
I couldn't find the info online. Any alums/ current students know the answer?
View ArticleAdmissions Staff?
Hi! I'm applying ED to Brown from North Carolina. I was wondering if contacting my admissions officer would be a smart move to introduce myself, and kind of "preface" my application. I'm just worried...
View ArticleHow does Brown separate applications?
I know that Brown first separates apps by region, but do they further separate the applications with 32 and below ACT and apps with 33 and above by putting them into two separate piles? I've heard that...
View ArticleExcellence at Brown
My daughter was just accepted to the Excellence at Brown program. Has anyone done this program? Is it helpful? Thanks!
View Article2021 RD - any chance at all?
Hi, so I've recently been looking into Brown since it's an excellent school in the urban setting that I really desire. But I am unsure if it's even worth applying to based on my stats - SAT - 2140...
View ArticleBrown Supplement - Where have you lived?
I've been working on supplemental essays for colleges and I just finished Brown's 100 word essay of, "Tell us where you have lived – and for how long – since you were born; whether you’ve always lived...
View ArticlePlease Chance Me for ED!
Brown University is my absolute dream school, and I would really appreciate it if you could look over my stats and tell me whether or not I would be competitive for this school. Also, if you could give...
View ArticleBrown and Social Activism?
What's Brown's reputation for social activism? A cause I'm really involved in is helping the homeless of America, and I was wondering if I were to write my essay on this, would it fit well with the...
View Articledo PLME people read your common app essay?
My common app essay talks about my life with Turner Syndrome and my PLME essay talks about it a bit as well. Is that ok? Or will they read both my common app and my PLME essays?
View ArticleQuestions about Brown/RISD dual enrollment
I have just started looking into the Brown RISD dual enrollment program and it sounds absolutely amazing, however I am not sure if it is entirely right for me. I am looking to do illustration along...
View Articlecan some Brown University accepted students give us applicants some tips/...
Hi again! Just wondering if there are any current students/ alumni that could shed some light on ways to make applicants' application more appealing and specific to Brown. Also, please share some tips/...
View ArticleBrown student host?
I would love to do an overnight at Brown before deciding if I want to apply ED, but there is no such program currently. I know some people just ask random students if they can stay with them for a...
View ArticleBrown Roommate Process/Housing??
I'm applying to Brown ED this year, and I've read a lot of mixed reviews about the roommate pairing process/housing in general. 1) How extensive is the brown housing questionnaire and are people...
View ArticleLooking for housing at Brown University
My son is returning to Brown University and needs housing for this year. Any tips for finding a room in house or apartment to share? Or sublet for the fall?
View ArticleClass of 2020 Moving In
So we are moving our daughter in this September and have no idea how much "cargo" space we will need and how much storage there is in the room. The info about under bed space (for storage containers...
View ArticleCan I Gain Acceptance?
I am a 17 year old Asian male currently residing in Ontario, Canada but strongly considering persuing a higher education within the States. I am unsure as to which universities would accept me and ask...
View ArticleBrown PoliSci
Hello, Can someone who has gone through/is going through/is familiar with Brown's Political Science program let me know a little bit more about it? Specifically there's 3 things I'd like to know: 1)...
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