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The Bowdoin Polar Bear crosses a PRIDE-painted crosswalk in downtown Brunswick.
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The Bowdoin Polar Bear crosses a PRIDE-painted crosswalk in downtown Brunswick.
New Polar Bears: we're so excited to welcome you to Bowdoin.
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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.

The Melodic Brain

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Where Music Meets Neuroscience

Student research project combines elements of neuroscience, computer science, and music. Jintae Park ’27 spent the summer working on the design of a medical device that could enable users to interact with a piano using their brainwaves—creating music that, in turn, could have a healing effect on the user.

From Coding to On-Screen Talent

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L.L. Bean Summer Intern Zai Yang ’27 Stars in Company Ad

With an internship as a software developer at L.L. Bean this summer, Zai Yang's primary task was to create a new web customer service application for employees. But he also got the chance to star in a social media video for the company.