Bowdoin Goes Need-Blind for Internationals

Taking a page from Dartmouth College which earlier this year expanded its “need-blind” admissions policy to include international students, Bowdoin College has expanded its own policy to include international applicants. Of course, loyal readers of our college admissions blog know all too well that we don’t believe elite universities are … 

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Bowdoin College Class of 2025 Admissions Statistics

During a year in which applications skyrocketed to the vast majority of America’s elite universities, applications dipped at one of our nation’s top liberal arts colleges. At Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine, applications dropped — albeit only by around 1% so no need to ring the alarm bells — from … 

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A Tribute To Richard Moll

Richard Moll, a former admissions officer at Harvard and Yale and Dean of Admissions at Bowdoin, UC Santa Cruz, and Vassar, was an inspiration to our Founder when she first got into the profession. Many in the highly selective college admissions community would argue that Richard Moll was a controversial, … 

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