Brown University

[edit] Brown University in Film

• My Best Friend's Wedding
  • Julianne Potter (Julia Roberts) and her love interest had "this amazing month at Brown."
  • Julianne Potter (Julia Roberts) wears a Brown t-shirt as pajamas in one scene.

• Outside Providence
  • Jane (Amy Smart) gets into Brown, but her acceptance is revoked after she gets caught in the boys' dorm at her high school "with booze and pot." Jane's boyfriend, Tim, (Shawn Hatosy) persuades the university to readmit her, because the incident was his fault.

• Varsity Blues
  • Mox (James Van Der Beek) talks with Jules (Amy Smart) about how if he gets into Brown, he can leave West Canaan.
  • Later in the movie, Mox gets into Brown.

[edit] Brown University on TV

• The O.C.
  • Seth Cohen's (Adam Brody) dream school is Brown. But his girlfriend Summer Roberts (Rachel Bilson) scores high on the SAT--unexpectedly. She gets in, he doesn't. In Season 4, Summer attends Brown, becomes a radical environmentalist, and gets kicked out.

• Veronica Mars
  • Season 3, Episode 4, "Charlie Don't Surf", When Keith Mars (Enrico Colantoni) discovers Harmony Chase's (Laura San Giacomo) husband returning to work late with Carly Hearn (Leanna Campbell), Harmony remembers her husband saying she's the smartest girl he knows and that she went to Yale. Keith points out it was Brown.