If you're actually interested in DH at Brown, check out The Centre for Digital Scholarship (which integrates the older Scholarly Technology Group). The site has links to many, many DH-related projects at the institution, some of are leaders in the field (Julia Flanders' WWP, for example, which also invites proposals for internships, if you're interested in that kind of thing)(CDS more generally also offers similar opportunities).
I don't have first-hand experience (I'm at a university in Canada!), but here's some copy-pasta from a comment on a post from 2005 (much has probably changed; read this as worst-case scenario!) on Matthew G. Kirschehbaum's webby: