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Bowdoin College (/ ˈ b oʊ d ɪ n / ⓘ) is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. When Bowdoin was chartered in 1794, Maine was still a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . The college offers 35 majors and 40 minors, as well as several joint engineering programs with Columbia , Caltech , Dartmouth College , and the ...
43rd Mayor of San Francisco, Ed Lee, class of 1974. Harlem Children's Zone CEO, Geoffrey Canada, class of 1974. Olympic Gold Medalist and world record holding marathon runner, Joan Benoit Samuelson, class of 1979. Founder and CEO of Netflix, Reed Hastings, class of 1983. Musician DJ Spooky, class of 1992.
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Bowdoin College fielded an official varsity football team for the first time in 1899, losing to Tufts 8–4 in its first game. Bowdoin football achieved its first win in the following game in a 42–0 win over the Boston Latin School. [10] The Polar Bears' most prominent current football rivals are in-state NESCAC foes Bates and Colby.
A graduate of the law school of Rutgers University, he attended Bowdoin College from 1926 to 1930, where he was one of two African American students in attendance. [2] [3] Morrow had to return home before graduating to assist his family. (Bowdoin awarded him an honorary LL.D. degree in 1970. [6])
Residence. Cleaveland House. Education. American University in Cairo (BA) Arizona State University, Tempe (MA, PhD) Safa R. Zaki is an Egyptian-born psychologist, cognitive scientist, and academic administrator serving as the 16th president of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. She is the first woman to lead Bowdoin since its founding in 1794.
1956 (age 67–68) Education. Bowdoin College (BA) Harvard University (MBA) Political party. Republican. Robert F. "Bob" White (born 1956) is an American financier and business executive from Massachusetts. White is known for his friendship and long professional relationship with American politician Mitt Romney.
9,000. Opened. October 1896 (field) June 1904 (grandstand) Tenants. Bowdoin Polar Bears football. Whittier Field is the outdoor stadium of Bowdoin College. Located in Brunswick, Maine, it is the field for Bowdoin football, Bowdoin outdoor track and field, and the Maine Distance Festival. The Whittier Field Athletic Complex was added to the ...