Other ESL programs at Brown and in the community

  • Language Partners Program
      • The Center for Language Studies (CLS) organizes the Language Partners Program, an informal conversation partners program designed to match students learning a second language with international students.
  • International House of Rhode Island
      • International House of Rhode Island is a non-profit, community-based multicultural center that offers a variety of ESL and acculturation programs for Brown students nd members of the community. For more information, dial 401-421-7181, or visit their website: http://members.cox.net/internationalhouse/.
  • Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning
      • The Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning offers programs for Brown faculty and graduate students designed to improve the quality of classroom teaching. International graduate students can advance their communication skills by participating in their programs.
  • The Writing Center
      • The Writing Center is a free academic support service for all members of the Brown Community. Their experienced staff will discuss all types of writing and will provide advice through the writing process.
  • Summer Intensive English Program
      • The Office of Continuing Education offers a variety of ESL courses during the summer. For more information about their programs, contact them at 401-863-7900 or visit their website at http://www.brown.edu/scs/.
  • Center for Staff Learning and Professional Development
      • Brown University’s Center for Staff Learning and Professional Development offers non-native English speaking staff ESL programs in conjunction with the Project RIRAL literacy program. For more information please contact clpd@brown.edu.
  • Additional community-based ESL programs in Providence.

      • International Institute of Rhode Island (461-5940)
      Providence Public Libraries (455-8016)