BROWN UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL Q&A | Finding Housing, Living in Providence, Diversity etc.

IN TODAYS VIDEO I'm answering all your burning questions about going to graduate school at Brown University. I talk about everything from the cost of living, living in Providence, finding an apartment making friends, dating, and being Black or Brown at Brown University. Let me know if I missed anything!

Content in this video

0:00 - intro
2:03 - What it is like living in Providence RI
5:21 - Cost of living and finances
6:48 - Finding Housing
12:23 - Getting around/ Transportation
14:10 - Making friends and social life
16:52 - Dating
19:51 - Work-life balance
20:50 - Professor and picking graduate courses
23:39 - Diversity at Brown University

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About me ✨
Hi, I'm Georga-Kay! I'm a second-year history PhD student at Brown University. I study African American labor in the 20th century. I'm first gen Jamaican student and I created this channel to share my journey of living out my 20s as a graduate student while learning and growing along the way. Join me if you're interested in all things PhD life, travel, personal finance, and lifestyle.

FAQ
How old are you? 23
What field is your Ph.D. in? 20th-century US Labor History
Why “Scholastic Babe”? This channel started out as my Tumblr blog to track my college application and the name just stuck :)

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[patriciad]

I haven't seen much on Youtube about diversity in these spaces (especially within the field of History) and I really appreciate you sharing your experience with this. Absolutely love your content and appreciate your perspective.

[caro]

thanks for this video! wondering if as someone who studies labor you're involved with your union?