Welcome!
If you're interested in an Independent Concentration, this is a good place to learn more. Use the links on the left to explore what an IC is, how to create, how the approval process works, and who the current ICers are.
Independent Concentration Timeline
There are no more submission deadlines this semester. Stay tuned for summer semester info!
IC x UFli Info Session: Studying What You Love
Have you ever thought about pursuing your own path by creating your own concentration at Brown, but are nervous about veering from the pre-professional path? Do you wish you could simply study what you love, but have no idea where to begin or how to justify it?
Watch a recording of our Independent Concentrations Virtual Information Session for UFli students to learn more about ICs and the UFli ICer experience at Brown!
We talk about the process of creating an IC, focusing on the experience of UFli students by featuring current UFli ICer panelists.
Remote IC-Coordinator Drop-in Advising Hours Spring 2021:
IC Coordinators are here to help you at each stage of the process. Whether you're deciding whether an IC is a good fit for you or preparing to submit your application, we're here for you!
Florín Nájera-Uresti (Migration and Human Security '21):
Advising Office Hours after April 15th: Mon 2-5pm ET, Tues 12pm-1pm, Wed 1pm-3pm ET, Thurs 3-5pm, and Fridays 3pm-7:30pm ET.
Make sure to make an appointment here.
Reserve a slot or email me at [email protected] for a different time.
Jasmine Bacchus (Politics, Philosophy, Economics [PPE], '21):
Advising Office Hours: Mon 1-3pm ET, Tues 12-12:30pm ET, Thurs 1-2:30pm ET.
Reserve a slot here.
Gemma Brand-Wolf (Death Studies, '22.5):
Advising Open Hours: reserve a slot here.
You can stay tuned about all the IC deadlines and events by subscribing to the CRC listserv and you can check out past ICs on our Database.