Seventeen Bowdoin students were offered Fulbright fellowships for the 2025-2026 academic year, placing Bowdoin among the top five baccalaureate institutions.
Former Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman John Urschel, now an MIT math professor, visits campus to share his passion for numerical analysis with the Bowdoin community. He also finds time to lift weights with the football team.
When Bowdoin senior Siara Soule learned that accidental drownings in the US disproportionately affect immigrant communities, she decided to do something about it.
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation has announced that Bowdoin is among the US colleges and universities receiving funding from its Beckman Scholars Program, which is part of the foundation’s mission of supporting basic research in the chemistry and life sciences.
Tressie McMillan Cottom, a sociology professor at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, New York Times columnist, and 2020 MacArthur Fellow, was the invited speaker for this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture.
The Bowdoin senior has always enjoyed her history classes, but her curiosity tends to sharpen when she can see her own family’s past woven into larger historical events and reflected in the social forces that shaped them.
Professor of Theater Abigail Killeen portrays Goneril, one of King Lear’s daughters, in this “stripped-down, beautifully envisioned production” of the Shakespeare tragedy. It runs at LaMaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York City through February 8.
After receiving one of the country's most prestigious public-interest law fellowships, Yale Law School student Bill De La Rosa ’16 will embark on his most far-reaching project yet.
