Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:56     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Mid-sized: Emory, WashU, Tufts
Small LAC: Macalester, Wesleyan, Davidson
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:55     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Reed
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:53     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Chicago
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:43     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Anonymous wrote:Depends on what she likes about those schools.


Op: she likes the highly intellectual environment, emphasis on learning not pre-professional, strong in both science and English, collaborative culture, beautiful campus, not big party schools but also jot where fun goes to die, and well suited for nerds. DC is a huge nerd who genuinely loves learning, enjoys homework, love doing projects.
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:41     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Anonymous wrote:These are the colleges my DD likes most, looking for more alternatives. Chemistry major. High scores and top grade but no hook unless you count coming from a well-regarded private and full pay.


Bowdoin and Middlebury
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:38     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Grinnell and Hamilton have open curricula.
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:29     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Depends on what she likes about those schools.
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:26     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
McMaster
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:20     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Anonymous wrote:These are the colleges my DD likes most, looking for more alternatives. Chemistry major. High scores and top grade but no hook unless you count coming from a well-regarded private and full pay.


Wesleyan. Very good in sciences. Big overlap w Brown.
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:11     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Northwestern, other 5CC or Claremont colleges
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:10     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Carlton
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 23:06     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Williams tufts and Hamilton swarthmore
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 22:57     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
Universidad de Habana.
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 22:56     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
SUNY-Plattsburgh
Anonymous
Post 11/10/2025 22:53     Subject: What’s another college most like Brown, Yale, Rice, Amherst and Pomona?
These are the colleges my DD likes most, looking for more alternatives. Chemistry major. High scores and top grade but no hook unless you count coming from a well-regarded private and full pay.