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1. bowdoinorient.com › 2022/02/04 › end-of-an-era-theEnd of an era: the final years of Bowdoin’s fraternities

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   Feb 4, 2022 · When Edwards arrived at Bowdoin in the fall of 1990, Bowdoin’s fraternities were no longer appropriate places for socialization—but neither were the majority of Bowdoin’s other social spaces, which still mostly catered to men.

2. research.bowdoin.edu › forty-years-the-history-ofSocial Life and Fraternities - Bowdoin College

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   Social Life and Fraternities. Coeducation complicated Bowdoin’s social scene, which had been dominated by all-male fraternities. Learn more about the particular social challenges and triumphs that women encountered at the College.

3. www.reddit.com › r › BowdoinLocation and diversity at Bowdoin : r/Bowdoin - Reddit

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   How bad is the lack of diversity, and does everyone only stick to their identity group or is it mixed? Currently I'm considering between Bowdoin and a liberal arts program in Amsterdam, which beats Bowdoin in the location and diversity.

4. bowdoinorient.com › 2019/09/27 › looking-back-womenLooking back: women make a place for themselves in Bowdoin ...

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   Sep 27, 2019 · That’s right. Women joined fraternities. Sixty-five women joined 254 male first-years (and roughly 900 male students total) at Bowdoin’s matriculation ceremony in 1971, becoming members of the College’s first coeducational class.

5. www.bowdoin.edu › news › 2024The Bowdoin Hello: A Couple of Seconds That Add Up Over Time

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   Sep 13, 2024 · Though fraternities are long gone, each new class of students continues the tradition, refashioning the gesture to fit their ideals for Bowdoin's community today.

6. bowdoinorient.com › tag › fraternitiesFraternities – The Bowdoin Orient

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   Feb 4, 2022 · End of an era: the final years of Bowdoin’s fraternities. By Reuben Schafir • February 4, 2022 “This story, in a funny way, begins in Paris,” remembered Robert H. Edwards, President of the College from 1990 to 2001. Now 86 years of age, Edwards sat upright at his spotless dining room table in his farmhouse near Wiscasset, Maine ...

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   Does Bowdoin have a fraternity?

   • Bowdoin abolished fraternities in 1997 and replaced them with a system of college-owned social houses. Freshmen are required to live on campus and are assigned to a college house that provides residential social activities. Bowdoin was a men’s college until 1971, when the school admitted its first female students.

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   Are Bowdoin's fraternities fading into extinction?

   • Raymond Bolduc ’71, a member of Zeta Psi, recognized that Bowdoin’s fraternities were “dinosaurs fading slowly into extinction,” but still expressed his discontent with what he maintains even today was a “power grab” by Edwards.

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   Is Bowdoin College a men's College?

   • Freshmen are required to live on campus and are assigned to a college house that provides residential social activities. Bowdoin was a men’s college until 1971, when the school admitted its first female students. It was also the first school to make the SAT and ACT optional on its application in 1969.

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   When did Bowdoin transition from Greek life to college house?

   • Despite this popular narrative, Bowdoin’s transition from Greek life to the College House system arguably began as early as 1971 and reflected not just the urgency of the moment after Brett’s death, but a decision to markedly change the experience of Bowdoin students.

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   When did Bowdoin become a college?

   • Bowdoin was a men’s college until 1971, when the school admitted its first female students. It was also the first school to make the SAT and ACT optional on its application in 1969. More than half of Bowdoin students study abroad for a semester through more than 100 affiliated academic programs.

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   How much does Bowdoin College cost?

   • Bowdoin College's ranking in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #5. Its tuition and fees are $67,832. Bowdoin College is located in the coastal New England town of Brunswick, Maine. The Bowdoin Polar Bears compete in 30 varsity sports in the NCAA Division III New England Small College Athletic Conference.

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   Bowdoin abolished fraternities in 1997 and replaced them with a system of college-owned social houses. Freshmen are required to live on campus and are assigned to a college house that...