<p>go to U Chicago... ranked higher in USNEWs world report</p>
<p>OK - to anyone reading this thread and possibly facing this choice, please don't listen to Milkmagn's reason. You're probably smart enough to know that it's pretty flawed.</p>
<p>I would choose Brown, all other things being equal (financial aid, geographic preference). It sounds like more fun. You can be an intellectual there, but you can also be something else.</p>