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Bowdoin seniors celebrate at the Fall Soiree.
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Bowdoin seniors celebrate at the Fall Soiree.
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Bowdoin’s Walton Discusses Black American Experience

Senior Writer-in-Residence Anthony Walton shares thoughts on his latest work. The End of Respectability: Notes of a Black American Reckoning with His Life and His Nation is a collection of essays examining both the progress and the setbacks experienced in recent decades.

Legendary Maps

Students and Sakura discuss a map
Following Maps to Study History and Become Stronger Students

On their first of five visits to Special Collections & Archives this semester, first-year students in the seminar Maps, Territory, and Power in Asia leaned over large tables to peer at unrolled maps of the Bowdoin campus. Some of the sheets had tattered edges, or deep creases from fold lines. Many were drawn by hand in ink.

Senior Soiree

Senior Soiree 2024
Class of 2025 Kicks Off Senior Class Engagement Campaign

Class agents kicked off the Senior Class Engagement Campaign on November 14 with the Senior Soiree in Mills Hall. More than 150 members of the class enjoyed jazz music performed by Bowdoin students, a raffle for six VIP seat tickets to Commencement, a photo booth, and conversation with classmates and alumni over drinks and hors d’oeuvres provided by Bowdoin Dining.