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Her Campus Bowdoin Campus Correspondents: Sarah (sarahv@hercampus.com) and Joanna (joanna@hercampus.com)

My Campus News

If I had to choose one word to describe how I felt before arriving at Bowdoin, it would have to be 'terrified.' I remember packing up my room at home and hating its emptiness after everything had been put into boxes and suitcases. Going to college is not an easy transition. Although some people are eager to leave home and embark on a new adventure, many people, including myself, are... Read more After a summer hiatus, we are all back at Bowdoin and ready to start the fall semester! Whether you are a freshman and settling into your new dorms or a senior terrified of the prospect of graduating, Her Campus Bowdoin will be your one-stop guide to the 2010 / 2011 year! I will be joining Sarah as a Bowdoin Campus Correspondent, and we have an AMAZING new team of writers that promise to provide... Read more
Looking for something to read this summer? Whether you are commuting everyday to your internship, relaxing all summer with your family, or headed to an exotic destination, you will need a book to accompany you in your travels. Check out my picks for top summer reading, and comment below with any more recommendations!   For your internship lunch break:   Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen... Read more I just want to congratulate Fred for winning the title of Mr. Bowdoin Freshman! 3,305 people voted to decide this year's winner. Fred will be competing in the national competition against the winners from the other Her Campus branches. I hope you take the time to vote for Fred when the national competition begins. Thanks to all who participated! Read more

My Campus Cutie


1. Hometown: Needham, Massachusetts

2. Relationship Satus: Taken

3. Fun Fact:  I was born in in Montreal, Quebec and have since lived in: St. Louis, Missouri; Washington, DC; Winnepeg, Manitoba; San Jose,  
California; Dallas, Texas; and Boston, Massachusetts....

My Campus Celebrity

I’m sure many of you know Ashley Fischer, a bubbly, vivacious, animated, and admirable person, who sadly graduated from Bowdoin last spring. To no one’s surprise, Ashley was accepted into the highly competitive Teach for America program. For many years now I have looked up to Ashley, and our...