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.

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

one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. catalyzing discovery, accelerating solutions, sustaining life on earth, and preparing students for active citizenship.

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

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.

one of the world's greatest academic institutions and a member of the ivy league, dartmouth has been educating leaders since 1769. our undergraduate and graduate programs are distinguished by academic excellence, personal attention from top faculty, opportunities to participate in research, and a close-knit community.