2 INTELLECTUAL ADVENTURES

2I N T E L L E C T U A L A D V E N T U R E S

“I am always surprised by my students: how creative they are and how much initiative they take. Everything is possible. Not just anything, but everything.”

Brearley’s mission has long combined the highest academic rigor with insistence on a larger purpose: a “passionate exchange of ideas” at school prepares girls of “adventurous intellect” to put their knowledge and habits of mind and character to meaningful use beyond school.