From tech to pharma to finance to marketing, not forgetting fine art and the law, a variety of employment opportunities were showcased to students on the CXD’s spring break career trek.
Bowdoin students, continuing a multi-year streak, received a record number of Fulbright fellowships to do research, pursue graduate study, or teach English abroad for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Director of Jazz Ensembles Kate Campbell Strauss, a saxophonist, teams up with trumpeter and flugelhorn player Emily Mikesell to release a groundbreaking album based on a project spawned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The government major and practicing attorney is looking forward to the next stage in his legal career: a one-year clerkship with Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor. “For a young lawyer who's interested in how the law shapes this country,” he said, “it's an immensely exciting opportunity and a true privilege.”
A Bowdoin class recently met via Zoom with two guest speakers in Ecuador—one a recent graduate, the other a native of Achuar territory in the Amazon—who are helping to bring solar-powered boats and energy to remote communities in the rainforest.
All students must become literate in the uses and pitfalls of artificial intelligence technologies, writes Assistant Professor of Psychology Abhilasha Kumar in an opinion piece for The Bangor Daily News.
The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship, which helps “outstanding young people" forge a career in the US Foreign Service, will fund Kilani through two years of graduate school and provide internships on Capitol Hill and at a US embassy or consulate.