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Bowdoin students take photos at the Fall Lobster Bake, an annual tradition.
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Bowdoin students take photos at the Fall Lobster Bake, an annual tradition.
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Advice for the Class of 2029

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Convocation Speaker Offers Tips on AI and the Future Job Market

Professor of Economics Erik Nelson offered advice to the incoming Class of 2029 on how to prepare for the job market when they graduate—a job market likely to be made much more challenging by artificial intelligence (AI): lean into your liberal arts education.

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.

All Aboard!

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America from a Train Window

Daniel Hennelly ’26 hit the tracks over the summer, crisscrossing the country via rail. Laden with photography equipment, the student veteran embarked on a visual arts project to capture the experience of rail travel in the US.