1. Brown University
…with Catherine Liu!

2. AKA the Emma Watson
school

3. General Information
Located in Providence, Rhode Island
Number of applicants, Undergraduate Class of
2017: 28919
Admitted applicants: 2,654 (9.2%)
Five most popular majors in 2012: Economics,
Biology, International Relations and Affairs,
Engineering, Neuroscience
Special programs: PLME, Brown-RISD dual degree
[Brown Intro Video]

4. Admissions Information
Early decision and regular decision
Special programs admissions occur at the same
time
SAT + two SAT Subject Tests required (or ACT with
writing component)
Alumni interview recommended

5. Why brown?
Open curriculum
Independent study
Opportunities for social entrepreneurship
Community-conscious students
Competitive, but not cutthroat
Access to professors/one of the best undergraduate
programs in the country
Many small classes

6. The good and the bad
Very, very liberal
Brown students love championing causes
Brown is what you make of it
The people
Freedom

7. Starting school

8. Classes

9. A day in the life
Andrews Hall The Main Green
Andrews Dining Hall Andrews Study Lounge

10. Life (cont.)
Vdub
Ratty
Ratty Cave

11. Life (cont.)
Lounge Dorm

12. About me
Public policy with a focus on education
The Pillar Project, The Fishing School, George B.
Thomas Learning Academy
Considering a career in criminal law
Law Offices of Steven Kupferberg, OpenDoors
Radio intern
Writer for Change-Magazine
Regional Director at The Borgen Project

16. Questions
Ask me anything! 