As summer jobs go, the internship secured by Niklas Chaney ’28 definitely stands out from the crowd: He worked in Germany building a humanoid robot. “Four of us put it together over three months,” ...

In 1944, six-year-old Jerry LeVasseur got caught in one of the deadliest events to occur on US soil: the Hartford circus fire in Connecticut. The conflagration erupted when the tent caught fire during ...

Biochemistry major Maren Cooper ’27 has been awarded the Beckman Scholarship, a fifteen-month grant to support her ...

Bowdoin faculty in a range of areas received some welcome news over the past semester. So far in 2026, at least eight ...

More than sixty trips took place this year. These included backpacking in the Bigelow preserve, fly fishing in the Lily Bay ...

Kristin Brennan, executive director of Bowdoin’s Office of Career Development and Exploration (CXD), has seen the power of the College community play out repeatedly. “It is a magical thing we’re all ...

Does Christopher Nolan’s latest Hollywood blockbuster The Odyssey do justice to Homer’s 3,0000-year old epic poem? Three Bowdoin classics scholars weigh in. The inescapable nature of historical and ...

Several students with funded internships are learning to use the tools of technology, finance, and policy to help the environment. They are making electric vehicle charging more accessible, ...

We are enjoying a summer full of new exhibitions and public programs here at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA), and we are also very excited to welcome a new cohort of interns to our team for ...

Raykin will oversee Bowdoin's endowment and lead the College's investment office.

A record number of alumni and guests flocked to campus last weekend as graduates representing class years from eight decades reconnected with fellow Polar Bears, some of whom had traveled from as far ...