History

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  Unpacking “Fringe” Political Beliefs, Analyzing Seabird Behavior, and How Structural Inequality in the South Survived the US Civil War

  Bowdoin undergraduates have been pursuing a wide range of funded academic projects over the summer. In all, 180 students received research fellowships over the summer. Concluding our series of summer fellowship profiles, we hear from a philosopher, an ecologist, and a student of US history.
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  Three Funded Interns Serve Society Through Policy Research, Preservation, and Public Safety

  Public service doesn't always happen in an office in Washington, DC. This summer, three Bowdoin students are contributing to the common good by analyzing the consequences of US trade policy, sharing the stories of soldiers whose sacrifices shaped the nation, and preparing for a career protecting lives on the water.
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  Summer Fellowships Include the History of History, a Machine Learning Approach to Alzheimer’s Research, and the Cost of AI Data Centers

  Bowdoin undergraduates are pursuing a wide range of funded academic projects over the summer. In the first of a series summer fellowship profiles, we meet a computer scientist, an economist, and a historian.

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