Elliott Gorn, a wonderful historian up at Brown, wrote a brilliant, fascinating, half-crazy essay once about eye-gouging and Southern fighting.
艾略特·龚是布朗时期一个伟大的历史家,他写了一本很有趣,很引人入胜,口味很重的一本小说,是关于南方式打架和挖眼珠的
but at the same time that means I get to meet a lot people that I wouldn't normally have met.
但同时这意味着我能接触到更多的人,如果不是在布朗大学,我可能没有这样的机会。
Professor Kelly Brownell: All right guys, welcome back after the weekend, I hope you all had a lovely weekend and a nice time.
凯利·布朗奈尔教授:大家好,欢迎在周末后回来,我希望你们都度过一个愉快而美妙的周末
Brown if we can go back to the previous slide.
布朗,让我们回到上一张幻灯片
He wants to be John Brown, at that point.
这么说,他想成为约翰·布朗
And, um, I knew that Brown was an Ivy League school, so that meant it was a very good school.
我知道布朗大学是常春藤联盟中的一员,这表明布朗大学一定是一所非常顶尖的学校。
I guess you got a higher score, as you are a Brown student. How did you prepare for the test?
能被布朗大学录取,我猜你的分数一定很高。你是如何准备考试的呢?
You are from New York. Could you compare the life in New York and the life at Brown?
你来自纽约。可否将纽约的生活和布朗大学的生活对比一下呢?
We are an Ivy League school and we are a really, um, you know, high tier academic institution.
布朗大学属于常春藤联盟,是顶尖的学术研究机构。
I work in the one in White Plains in the Bronx, near the Bronx, and I do merchandising.
我在布朗克斯及其附近的怀特普莱恩斯做销售。
The Bronx zoo is incredible, fantastic, very well-maintained, sprawling zoo with so much to see and do.
布朗克斯动物园简直是棒极了,而且维护得很不错,庞大的动物园里有许多可看、可玩的东西。
We don't have requirements. We don't have to take math, that's the reason I applied to Brown,
我们没有什么硬性要求。我们不用上数学课,这是我选择布朗大学的原因,
so it's a big commitment and one of Brown's best and most successful sports, so, yeah.
所以要很投入,这也是布朗最好和最成功的运动之一,就这样。
There is a several different things to do in the Bronx, believe me, it is.
在布朗克斯有几件不一样的事情值得去做,相信我,真是这样的。
And the ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown had his bank account accessed by these journalists
前首相戈登•布朗的银行账户也被这些记者侵入过,
going on a class trip, taking a bus, going... I lived in the Bronx,
乘巴士去班级旅行,去……我那时住在布朗克斯,
Some people say that Bronx is a little bit dangerous. What do you think?
有人说布朗克斯有些危险。你认为呢?
well, compared to Harvard and Yale and Princeton and you know, Cornell, Brown...
例如,和哈佛大学、耶鲁大学、普林斯顿大学、康奈尔大学和布朗大学相比……
I got the idea from a book... by Dan Brown, "Da Vinci Code".
我是从一本书里得到了灵感,是丹·布朗的《达芬奇密码》。
But you have to submit your test scores, you have to write some essays, like why you want to go to Brown.
但是你必须提交你的成绩单,还要写一些文章,例如你为什么选择布朗大学。
Students would see my light on in my office and say, "Oh that's great Master Brownell, you stayed up all night just like we did working," but of course we were on different schedules.
学生看到我办公室的灯亮着就说,"伟大的布朗奈尔院长,你也和我们一样通宵工作呀",但显然,我们的作息表不一样
I think another thing about Brown is when they say that diversity matters, they really mean it.
我想布朗大学与众不同的另一点就是,当他们说他们很重视多元化的时候,他们心里也确实是这样想的。
It's also known for students who are very passionate and active in a lot of different activities.
布朗大学的学生也十分热情,他们会积极参与各种活动。
Some parts of the Bronx are a little bit rougher than other neighborhoods in New York.
比起纽约的其他区域,布朗克斯的一些地方环境有点差。
Could you give some advice to students who are preparing to come to Brown?
对那些要来布朗大学读书的韩国学生,你有什么建议吗?
it seems like Brown actually has a really nice, relaxed kind of campus.
我觉得和其他学校比起来,布朗大学的校园氛围更惬意。
so coming to Brown meant I didn't have to take classes like that,
来到布朗大学,我就不用再上自己不喜欢的课程了,
Brown University is the most attractive Ivy League, as you can tell.
你也许看出来了,布朗大学是最有魅力的一所常春藤大学。
Could you recommend any places at Brown community that we could visit?
你能在布朗社区推荐一些我们可以参观的地方吗?
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