brown is a leading research university, home to world-renowned faculty and also an innovative educational institution where the curiosity, creativity and intellectual joy of students drives academic excellence.

through teaching and research, we educate people who will contribute to society and develop knowledge that will make a difference in the world.

stanford university, one of the world's leading teaching and research institutions, is dedicated to finding solutions to big challenges and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world.

cornell university is a private research university that provides an exceptional education for undergraduates and graduate and professional students. cornell's colleges and schools encompass more than 100 fields of study, with locations in ithaca, new york, new york city and doha, qatar.

boston university is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of boston and programs around the world.

since its founding in 1701, yale university has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.

harvard university is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.