Thursday, September 1, 2011

Brown School of Engineering to Host Open House for Prospective Students

The Brown University School of Engineering will hold an open house on Saturday, September 24, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in room 166 of the Barus and Holley building (184 Hope Street / Corner of Hope and George Streets). The faculty of the School of Engineering and the Office of Admissions invite prospective applicants, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors to attend this open house. 

The program will include an overview of the undergraduate programs of study, information about faculty and student research interests, opportunity to meet faculty and undergraduates from the School of Engineering, and a brief overview of admissions and financial aid.

Students are asked to please RSVP online by Monday, September 19. Students may  visit our event website or call (401) 863-7930 for further information.

The Brown undergraduate engineering program enrolls 400 students, and is the oldest in the Ivy League and the third oldest civilian program in the nation.  Students may earn a bachelor of science degree in one of seven ABET accredited programs: biomedical engineering, chemical and biochemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, materials engineering, or mechanical engineering.  

For any students arriving on campus early, the admissions office offers regularly scheduled information sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and campus tours at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 11:00 a.m. Reservations are not necessary for these sessions. Tours leave from the Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center located at 75 Waterman Street.

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