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Brown College — Rice University
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Rice University

Brown College

📍 Sunset Boulevard, Houston, Texas, 77005
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🏛 Special Interest🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ Has AC🏢 4 floors

About Brown College

Brown College is one of Rice's original six residential colleges, founded in 1957 and named for Albert Sidney Brown, a Rice trustee. Brown has a reputation for being one of Rice's most academically oriented colleges and is known for its community of students interested in science and engineering. Traditional corridor-style rooms with communal bathrooms, all air-conditioned. Brown is located on the north side of the Rice quadrangle and is one of the closest colleges to the main science buildings.

Bathrooms here are communal, so you'll be carrying your things down the hall. Students here often pick up:

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