At age nine, it was difficult to absolutely say that my father's death was the single hardest thing I had experienced in my life. I was too young to have already been tainted by misfortune, but old enough to know something was going to change. I was sad, but not plagued with mourning. It took me many years to process the harsh reality. As I grew older, I realized the emotion I should have been experiencing years ago, and my...

I have always had a hard time pinpointing a specific career that I want to pursue. From a young age, teachers have constantly complimented me on my success in almost all courses, ranging from Math to English to Art. I have always felt overwhelmed by the blessing of so many possibilities. Even after I determined I wanted to open my own business, I still felt uneasy and uncertain. But my Consumer Math and Statistics course has encouraged my curiosity in...

I like to consider myself a well-rounded student with a broad knowledge in all areas of studies. My strongest academic areas are Mathematics and Literature and Writing. I have always had a natural ability in math. Each year when I advanced to the next level, I enjoyed the challenge, but also always found success. The idea that the philosophies of math are the source of all other things, fascinates me. I am intrigued by the idea that behind the understanding...

I have always known Brown University to be a prestigious school with a reputation of honorable students and alumni....