I was eleven years old when I met Alice Paul. My 6th grade history teacher, Ms. Skybel, taught the class a two-week lesson on the women’s movement of the early twentieth century. We watched a movie; we read an article; we moved on. My interest was piqued, but I soon found that there were no class offerings to accommodate my fascination. We not once talked about the women’s movement extensively in class from sixth to eleventh grade. I...

Honestly, this is a no-brainer of a question. Brown students (as I have encountered them) all fit to a similar mold. Funnily enough, if you are a Brown student, it is typically an insult to be told that in any way that you fit a stereotype or resemble anyone else. But this is exactly what makes Brown students special. No one is a stereotype. No...

I'm not sure I can pick just one... Brown's open curriculum has allowed me to explore pretty much everything that interests me, and so I've enjoyed a lot of courses....

Brown students are given great liberty to choose what they want to explore or learn about, and I really do feel like you have to be an intellectually curious person...