Brown University, located on picturesque College Hill in Providence’s East Side, is the nation’s 7th oldest college. Dating back to 1764, Brown is a member of the Ivy League, boasting an impressive array of undergraduate and graduate programs, a medical school, a school of public health, a college of engineering and professional studies programs. A leading research university, the school is dedicated to the creation of knowledge, active involvement outside the classroom, and an interdisciplinary experience that encourages students to fully engage in the curriculum. Brown University athletics competes within the Ivy League and Division I.

In 2014, Brown University created the 10 year vision, “Building on Distinction: A New Plan for Brown.” The school is in the midst of the $3 billion Brown Together comprehensive campaign to raise funds for collaboration and innovation in education and research and capital improvements.