Visit and Virtual

On-Campus Tours and Information Sessions

Begin your visit with an introduction and Q&A with a Bowdoin Admissions officer. Then, join a student-led tour that highlights academic and student life on campus.  Pre-registration is required for information sessions and tours.

Virtual Information Sessions

Attend one of our many information sessions or special topic workshops hosted by admissions officers. Previously-recorded information sessions are also available on the arts, athletics, and more. 

Student Chats

Hosted by students for students. This is your chance to learn about campus culture, academic and research opportunities, residential life, and more. Bring your questions and join the conversation!

Interviews

Students applying for admission in fall 2024 can request an in-person or virtual interview with a Bowdoin admissions officer or student. Pre-registration is required, and registration will open this spring.

Interviews are also available September through December with Bowdoin alumni across the world. These are official admissions interviews and are a great way to learn more about the College.

Six Colleges

Six CollegesIn the spirit of cooperation, six of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges—Amherst, Bowdoin, Carleton, Pomona, Swarthmore, and Williams—teamed up to help with your college search. Watch recordings of previous events.

The College Search Process: Finding Your Fit: 

Join two Bowdoin admissions officers for a presentation and discussion on how best to connect with admissions offices. Walk away with tips to understand and research your "non-negotiables"—those features that a great college must have to be considered home for you.

Mar. 15 at 8 p.m. EDT: Register here 

Watch a 13-minute information session with Claudia Marroquin, dean of admissions and student aid. Learn about our location in Maine, academics, student life, what we look for in your college application, and more.

It's easy to get here. It just might be hard for you to leave.

Our location in Brunswick makes Bowdoin easily accessible by car, bus, plane, and train. Learn more about our campus and location and why Bowdoin could only exist here in Maine

Interested in doing undergraduate research at Bowdoin?

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