Merritt Island Mindfulness

Merritt Island, owned by Bowdoin College, is a beautiful 28-acre island located in the New Meadows River less than 25 minutes from campus. This trip will spend time exploring local beaches and canoeing around Merritt Island. The focus of this trip will be on mindfulness, meditation, and wellness. 

merritt Island

students hanging on rocks by the water

Trained students and faculty from Bowdoin will lead participants in meditation exercises, yoga, and other facilitated activities to hone students skills in these practices. Further, students will have plenty of time for swimming, games, and getting to know one another. Get a taste of island life in Maine on this Orientation trip!​

If there is anything in the trip description or equipment list that you have questions about, please do not hesitate to contact us at (207) 725-4292 or bocOtrips@bowdoin.edu.

 

See Merritt Island Packing List