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Bowdoin students on campus for the summer enjoy a picnic together.
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Learning for Good

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Student Fellows on Why Their Research Matters

Each summer at Bowdoin, around two hundred students receive fellowships from the College to conduct independent, faculty-mentored research in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

Rethinking the Bard

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Shakespeare’s Unique Approach to Science, Nature, and Religion

Professor Aaron Kitch takes a fresh look at William Shakespeare in his latest book, tracing the influence of classical, medieval, and early modern science on the playwright. Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call science, philosophy, and religion.