Brown University Social Environment Part (2)

Often nurtured by their professors, at times they are treated as equals with creative insights to share. Brown students are genuinely passionate about something, and often they get lost in that “something.” In addition to handling a heavy work load, these students get intensely involved in the many unique, original activities.

Brown University 6 300x192 Brown University Social Environment Part (2) Most will become loyal to each other in friendships by identifying with the themes of love, peace and happiness. Some would have been described as “nerds with a social personality” in high school. Others are children of free thinkers who are identifying with their parents’ ideals. Continue reading

Brown University Social Environment

Brown University 7 216x300 Brown University Social EnvironmentBrown University’s original, founding mission was to let students study what they wanted, to the depth they wanted, without taking other “prescribed” classes. This still holds true today, since there are no core requirements. Students identify courses in conjunction with their advisors and design their own concentration. Continue reading

Brown University Physical Environment Part (2)

Brown University 5 300x194 Brown University Physical Environment Part (2)Many of the Brown buildings retain the look and feel of the late 1800s and Brown undergraduates like New England’s old customs and ways, reminiscent of England which they have likely visited. Many of the 220 buildings on the hill were built more recently. The large Life Science complex joins the “Walk” an interconnecting network of walkways and parks. Continue reading

Brown University Physical Environment

Brown University 4 300x190 Brown University Physical EnvironmentThe city of Providence provides a sophisticated and lively environment for Brown students. It’s like a mini-Boston minus the hustle and bustle of a large city. City streets like Thayer run through the university area and offer interesting diversions in an eclectic atmosphere. There’s a one screen movie theatre which often runs foreign language films, many recently released from the Cannes film festival. There are internet cafes, ethnic restaurants and street musicians in good weather. Continue reading

Case Western Reserve University: Compatibility with Personality Types and Preferences Part (11)

Case Western Reserve University11 300x163 Case Western Reserve University: Compatibility with Personality Types and Preferences  Part (11)This type truly wants to affect the well being of others, yet would prefer to do this through an organizational structure. Therefore, advancing programs and designing services that serve broad segments of the population are ideal for INFJ. The degree in sociology at this university seeks to make just these kinds of changes at the community level for the near and long term future. Continue reading