April 2012
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luciddawn asked: Accepted and going to Brown University for class of 2016! SO PUMPED!!! How has Brown been for you? =)
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brighteyes25 asked: hi! i was recently accepted to brown and im FREAKING OUT. brown and wesleyan were my reach schools and i had absolutely no hope for either of them and i was waitlisted wes accepted brown. why brown accepted me i will never know. tons of smarter students at my school were rejected so like...i dont know. haha anyways, i kind of feel like i cant turn this down not that i want to but im so excited and...
March 2012
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dalailana asked: HIHIHI so I just got accepted yesterday and i am sorry if this is a super long ask but gahh I'm still just so happy i barely slept last nite. but so yea um i got into a state school with a full ride and I was just wondering if the financial aid for brown is negotiable?? because I so don't have that kind of money and they didn't give that much aid :( helppp i love brownnnn
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Dearest Class of 2016
CONGRATS <3 I’m so excited to see all of you here at Brown next year. Please don’t hesitate to message me with any questions. I had to make some tough choices last year about where to go to school, so if you’re struggling, I’m here.
“1. Run away to Brooklyn. Rent an apartment with a claw footed bathtub. Commute...”
– 5 Fantasy Exit Strategies « Thought Catalog (via cityyandcolour)
tommilsom:
Two scientists walk into a bar
The first scientist says ‘I’ll have a glass of H2O”
The second scientist says ‘I’ll have a glass of water too. Wh… why did you say H2O? Like, I know it’s the chemical formula for water and all, but it’s the end of the day and there’s really no need to intentionally over-complicate things like that in a situation outside of work”
The first scientist...
“It was just me and Jennifer running through the woods and we were kind of...”
– Josh Hutcherson
(via promentory)
Fun Fact of the Day: Maddock Alumni Center
fuckyeahbrownuniversity:
In the front corner outside of the Maddock Alumni Center (if you know your Brown places, you’ll know it’s located across the street from Wayland Arch) is a statue of a little bear. If you look inside of this bear’s mouth, you will see a child’s head. It is said that this is supposed to symbolize the kid in all of us Brunonians.
feminismisprettycool:
Why I’m voting for Barack Obama again in 2012, in the words of Susan B. Anthony:
No self respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party that ignores her sex.
“According to Alaskan expense reports, Sarah Palin charged the state of Alaska...”
– Seth Meyers at “Brown Lecture Board Presents: Behind the Scene at SNL” (via fuckyeahbrownuniversity)
Watchpotterhead:
accio-time-vortex:lovetolaughangee:gamereric:feeblerton:jjaktung:justtouchedawkwardly:
The latest commercial from The Central Institute of Technology in Australia.
oh my god, just watch it.
australia, i…
THE FUCK.
DON’T ASK. JUST WATCH IT.
WHAT?!?!??!!?!
WHAT DID I JUST WATCH
youatemytailor:
Carry On My Wayward Son —...
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So I think my neighbor gave me pink eye
“Shut your eyes and see.”
– James Joyce, Ulysses (via fishingboatproceeds)
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According to the Slut Test, I'm at 36%
Hmmm, better try to up my score, since, you know, Rush Limbaugh seems to think I’m at 100. Can’t have him be wrong, now can I?
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“A social fact is something that exists because we all say it does…Marriage...”
– Professor Rose McDermott, Introduction to International Relations
Some fun facts
gallium-knight:
Uganda and the LRA have been in peace for more than 7 years
“Invisible Children” is boycotted by many Ugandans who accuse it of accepting bribes from the government
“Invisible Children” never mentions the atrocities committed by the Ugandan government against its people
25% of what you donate actually makes it to children
The directors of the charity won’t disclose how their...
“Let her be bored. Let her have long afternoons with absolutely nothing to do....”
– Make Your Kid A Writer (via Ta-Nehisi Coates)
