Join Alex Hamilton, Brown University Class of 2017, on a beautiful stroll throughout the College Hill Neighborhood of East Side Providence! Today, we’ll conduct a comprehensive visit around the campus of Brown and the Rhode Island School of Design, while making some other stops throughout the city.
Founded in 1764, Brown University is the country’s seventh-oldest institution of higher learning, with an emphasis on providing liberal arts education within a university environment. Among other things, Brown is known for its Open Curriculum, ability for students to design their own concentrations, flexibility in grading options, Program in Liberal Medical Education, D1 Bears Ivy League athletics, and cooperation with the Rhode Island School of Design. RISD, which was founded in 1877, sits beside Brown’s campus on College Hill. RISD is known for its famous museum and its internationally leading fine arts programs, through which it has produced some of the world’s most successful artists.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 South Campus
2:18 Southwest
2:40 Wriston, Keeney & Ratty
5:38 Watson, Barus & Holley, & Science Quad
7:48 Simmons Quad
8:47 Main Green
9:34 Faunce
10:05 Quiet Green + Van Wickle Gates
10:52 The Rock + West
11:25 RISD + Downtown Providence
13:10 Near Waterman Street
14:10 Thayer Street + Brown Bookstore
14:38 Life Sciences & Art Buildings
15:21 Pembroke
16:23 Other Parts of North Campus
16:42 Brown Athletics
17:46 SPS + Med School + Public Health
18:23 India Point Park
18:42 Wickenden
18:59 Return to Thayer Street
19:22 Prospect Terrace Park
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Music: Splash, Harris Heller