Be a Well-Connected Polar Bear
"My experiences at Bowdoin helped to shape the person that I am today, and I want to share the good news about Bowdoin with all of my classmates. I enjoy staying involved and engaged as an alum and I hope to continue to do so for many years." – Amanda Lazarus '03
Register for Polar Net
Keep your contact information up to date in the Alumni Directory to ensure you receive the Bowdoin Magazine, class news, and event invitations. By registering for Polar Net you'll receive full access to the Bowdoin Alumni Network.
Join your local Bowdoin Club
Bowdoin clubs hold social, educational and community-oriented activities each year. There are 25 active Bowdoin clubs around the country and several overseas. Activities are planned for each regional club by committees of alumni/ae volunteers working with the Office of Alumni Relations. Check out a list of regional clubs and events on our website. If you are interested in being a Bowdoin club volunteer, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at (207) 725-3266 or alumni@bowdoin.edu.
Serve as a Class Agent
Supporting Bowdoin financially is a measure of alumni satisfaction. Each graduating class has members who volunteer to stay in touch with classmates and help fundraise as volunteers for the Alumni Fund. Class Agents personally reach out to a small group of individuals and help share the latest Bowdoin news. If you are interested in becoming a Class Agent contact Marc Mendoza '05.
Recruit and Interview Prospective Students (BASIC)
BASIC (Bowdoin Alumni Schools and Interviewing Committee) is an organization that helps to extend the outreach of the Admissions Office. More than 1,000 alumni volunteers act as representatives of the College to students, parents, and guidance counselors in their communities nationwide and worldwide. Primary activities of BASIC include: interviewing candidates for admission, representing Bowdoin at local recruiting events and college fairs, encouraging interest among students from diverse backgrounds, and making contacts with organizations, educators and high school area guidance staff. If you'd like to volunteer for BASIC, please complete this form or contact Wendy Thompson.
Join Bowdoin's Career Advisory Network (BCAN)
Sharing information about your career or particular area of expertise can be an invaluable service to students and your fellow alumni/ae. Anyone interested in becoming a member of the Bowdoin Career Advisory Network should email Nate Hintze or contact him by phone at (207) 721-5601.
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