Welcome to Bowdoin | Bowdoin College
Evan Gershkovich ’14 Uncovers the Russian Spy Unit That Detained Him Four months after his release from Russian captivity, WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich ’14 describes the secretive agency that arrested him. The Department for Counterintelligence Operations, known as DKRO, is leading Russia’s biggest campaign of internal repression since the Stalin era, he writes.
Departments and Programs | Bowdoin College
First things first: the most important part about the majors and minors below is that something here sparks a curiosity in you. Then, if you choose to bring that curiosity to Bowdoin, your faculty mentors and advisors will help you build a plan that combines—and strengthens—what you're passionate about. Regardless of what you choose to study, a Bowdoin education prepares you for a ...
Admissions - Bowdoin College
and also stressful. And hopeful, and overwhelming, and worth it.. Our job in the Office of Admissions is to help make this time more humane, for you and your family, wherever you are in the process. Have questions? We can help! Take this time to really explore what Bowdoin has to offer: browse our majors and minors, learn about our location, and get a feel for where you might live, eat, and play.
About | Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College is historic. And selective. And rigorous. But most importantly, we were founded and endowed with the belief that there is something bigger than ourselves.. What does it mean for a college to do the right thing?
Academics - Bowdoin College
At Bowdoin, chalk dust still flies. Students rarely skip class. Laptops are provided, but we still work face-to-face—even in courses like Robotics, or Nature-Inspired Computation, or Digital Media.. There's a surprising amount of laughter, a reasonable amount of frustration, and room for fiery, passionate disagreements.
Bowdoin at a Glance | Bowdoin College
Bowdoin (rhymes with explodin') is a private, selective, liberal arts college, founded and endowed to benefit the common good. Our historic residential campus, located in Brunswick, Maine, is home to just over 1,800 students from all over the world.. Academic life at Bowdoin spans thirty-three departments, and is cooperative, not competitive: so we tend to attract students who like ...
Majors and Minors | Bowdoin College
Of the 2,052 students studying in residence and off campus, 1,036 (50.5%) have declared a major as of Fall 2024. Of these 1,036 students, 522 (50.4%) have declared a single major; 410 (39.6%) have declared a double major; and 104 (10.0%) have declared a coordinate major (Digital and Computational Studies, Education, or Environmental Studies combined with another major).
Apply | Bowdoin College
What are we looking for in your application? Bowdoin seeks students who are bright and engaged inside and outside the classroom, and who demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to take intellectual risks.. Bowdoin is also a community of diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences.For each entering class, we are interested in students who respect different views, opinions, and backgrounds ...
Application Dates and Deadlines | Bowdoin College
The application itself is subject to the application deadline (listed above). Additional required materials (items such as recommendations, transcripts, etc.) that are not automatically submitted with your application are accepted after the deadline.
The Offer of the College - Bowdoin College
A liberal arts education cultivates the mind and the imagination; encourages seeking after truth, meaning, and beauty; awakens an appreciation of past traditions and present challenges; fosters joy in learning and sharing that learning with others; supports taking the intellectual risks required to explore the unknown, tests new ideas, and stimulates constructive debate; and builds the ...