Providence blends art, music, and performance—visit the Athenaeum and RISD’s Fleet Library, take classes at AS220 or the Steel Yard, catch live music at The Strand, or see a show at the famed Trinity Repertory Company.

Providence offers a range of dining options, from Korean and Thai to acclaimed Italian restaurants to artisan bakeries. Home chefs will find an abundance of fresh produce at the farmers' markets staged all over the city.

Kayak the Providence River, take in bay views from India Point Park, or explore trails and beaches just beyond the city. Rhode Island may be small, but its 400 miles of coastline and seaside towns offer much to explore

Brown's vibrant campus community brings something for everyone to experience.