Brown Presentation
Transcript: University COMPANY LOGO By Reagan Mar Brown Backround Info Backround Info Location Location * Pictureque view * Built New Engalnd town *Old english colony surrounding * Historic homes & landmarks around * "Vibrant city atmosphere" because near Boston & NYC Positive Aspects * Providence, Rhode Island * Capital History History When Established *Founded in 1764 Who? * 4 founders -John Brown -Moses Brown -Morgan Edwards -James Manning Why? * Needed schools throughout the colonies * 1st Ivy Leauge to accept all religious afflictions How Changed? ...continued ...continued *Now NO core requirements; drastic change in 1970 *Originally called "The College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" *Renamed, Nicolas Brown donated $5,000 in 1804 Size & Cost Size & Cost Size & Cost 9,458 6,652 9:1 Size Undergraduate Students Student Teacher Ratio Total Students Cost Under Graduate *$51,366 for tuition and fees only before finantial aid *Total, total=$205,464= 4 years In State vs Out of State *62% of student body on scholarships *120.5 million budgeted scholarships/year *Finantial aid= no cost barrier Finantial Aid/ Scholarships *Eligible students oppurtunity to work part time academic year *helps pay misc. costs; education related, tuition, books, travel, etc Work Programs *Private School *no out-of state fees *Same price Student Life Student Life Area of Study Area of Study * Another six schools within -Business, Finance, Accountancy, Management, etc * "All forms of economic or entrepreneurial activity" Business Modern Culture & Media * Many writing courses -independent study, honors, etc * "Explores ties bewteen media & broader cultural & social formations" Biology & Medicine ...continued ...continued * Easy to get experiance * 5 basic biology departments * 14 clinical departments * Associated w/ 8 teaching hospitals in area * "Design and operate large scale producing chemicals" * Work w/ many things, cool thing, nanotechnology Chemical & Biochemical Engineering Student Programs Student Programs Athletic Sports Programs * Highest level of intercollegiate athletes * 2nd largest in nation= total * 1st largest in nation= womens * 900 athletes * 38 varsity sports * Men= 17 teams * Women= 21 teams Student Organizations * "With more than 300 student groups, whatever you’re into…chances are there’s a club for it at Brown" * Art; singing, dancing, acting, etc * Sports (non varsity); athletes can still be active -competative frisbee, polo, ballroom dancing, etc * Media; 2 radio channels, Brown TV, newspaper, etc ...continued Under Grad Student Council * 13 different ones on campus * Many different kinds * All active greek letter organizatons * All greek, but afflicted w/ different associations * Representive body of members * Since 1893 * Representatives from all 4 years/classes * Decison makers * Helps pursure student interests Fraternities & Sororities Unique Facts Unique Facts Fun Facts Fun Facts 1) Brown is the 7th oldest college in the whole U.S. -1 out of 9 colonial colleges chartered before revolution 2) Van Wickle Gates -only pass through twice in life -first day as freshman, last day of senior -pass any other time before or after, cursed w/ bad luck ...continued ...continued 3) Largest Hutchings Votey organ left of its kind -114 years old -25 tons -3,000 pipes -32 ft high 4) John Carter Library has seven 15th century letters -Christopher Columbus -New World 5) Friday 13th celebrate Carberry day, fictional academic acomplishments -small brown jugs, filled w/ coins all around campus -"future late wife Laura" -Josiah S. Carberry fictional professor of psychoceramics Works Cited Works Cited unknown. “Brown University.” Brown University, www.brown.edu/. “Brown University Overview.” College Factual, 18 Mar. 2018, www.collegefactual.com/colleges/brown-university. Unknown. “Brown University.” Forbes, Forbes Magazine, www.forbes.com/colleges/brown-university. Unknown. “10 Fun Facts About Brown University.” AdmitSee, www.admitsee.com/blog/fun-facts-about-brown-university. Unknown. “Brown University.” About Brown University Brown University, www.brown.edu/about.