Veterans Applying to Brown University

In an effort to double the number of undergraduate veterans on campus in the years to come, Brown University has announced that veterans of America’s military will now be able to apply under their need-blind admissions policy. Previously, Brown’s “need-blind” policy only applied to “first-year, first-time US citizens, permanent residents, … 

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A Salute to Brown University

Ivy Coach salutes Brown University and its program director for student veterans and commissioning programs, Karen McNeil. Brown University, a school that just a few weeks ago cracked our top 10 list of most veteran-friendly colleges, is not resting on its laurels. No, not under the leadership of Karen McNeil. … 

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Veterans at Brown

As a firm that commits much of our resources each and every year to helping veterans on a pro bono basis earn admission to highly selective American universities, we’ve got an opinion or two about which schools are friendliest to veterans of America’s military. And while we’ve praised certain institutions … 

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Shame on Brown University

And shame on Princeton and Harvard, too! Yesterday, we wrote about three Ivy League universities that do right by veterans, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, and Columbia University. To recap, the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill covers only part of a university’s tuition. For a public university, that figure is $8,900 annually. For … 

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