Explore Bowdoin 2022 Application

The Explore Bowdoin program offers an all-expenses paid opportunity to spend three days on Bowdoin’s campus to high-achieving high school seniors from diverse backgrounds who might otherwise be unable to visit.

Dates and deadlines for the programs are:

Explore Bowdoin I: September 15-17, 2022
Explore Bowdoin II: October 13-15, 2022

Priority deadline to apply: August 17
Final deadline to apply: September 14

Family and Household Information

Family Information

With whom do you make your permanent home?

Parent/Guardian #1

Is this person deceased?

First Name

Last Name

Relationship to You

Country of Birth

Did this person graduate from a 4-year college or university?

Yes

College Attended
Please only list the college or university from which this person received a 4-yr degree.

Parent/Guardian #2 (optional)

Is this person deceased?

First Name

Last Name

Relationship to You

Country of Birth

Did this person graduate from a 4yr college or university?

Yes

College Attended
Please only list the college or university from which this person received a 4-yr degree.

Have any of your relatives ever attended Bowdoin College?

Yes

Relative Type

Relative First Name

Relative Last Name

Relative Graduation Year

Household Information

How many people are living in your home, including yourself?

Do you have any siblings applying to Explore Bowdoin this year?

Yes

Sibling First Name

Sibling Last Name

What language(s) do you speak at home? (Enter up to 2)

Which do you consider your first language(s)? (Enter up to 2)

What was your family's approximate annual income in 2021?

Do you qualify for free or reduced lunch at school?

Yes

School Information

Your School

Current School

I am home schooled

School CEEB

If you don't know your CEEB code, please enter Unknown.

High School Graduation Year

High School Counselor First Name

High School Counselor Last Name

High School Counselor Email

If your school ranks, what is your class rank?

Rank:

Class Size:

Have you ever been found responsible for a disciplinary violation at your school that resulted in a disciplinary action? These actions include, but are not limited to: probation, suspension, removal, dismissal, detention, or expulsion from your school or a leadership position.

Yes

Please explain your disciplinary violation and the consequences.

Senior Courses

Please list the classes you are taking during your senior year.

If you are taking multiple semester or trimester courses in the same subject, you may enter them on the same line.

Math

Science

English

History/Social Studies

Foreign Language

Elective/Other

Community Based Organizations

Do you participate in any non-profit or community-based organization (CBO) that will be helping you with your college search process? If so, please identify up to 3 here.

My CBO is not listed

Other CBO

Your Interests

What academic areas of study at Bowdoin interest you?

We would like to understand how you are engaged in your community. In the next section we ask that do one of the following (or both):

describe up to five of your extracurricular activities, work experiences, and/or family responsibilities
upload your current resume

We would like to understand how you are engaged in your community. In the next section we ask that do one of the following (or both):

describe up to five of your extracurricular activities, work experiences, and/or family responsibilities
upload your current resume

I would like to describe up to five extracurricular activities, work experiences, and/or family responsibilities

I would like to upload my current resume

I would like to do both

Please describe up to five extracurricular activities, work experiences, and/or family responsibilities, and indicate how much time you dedicate to them.

Activity/Responsibility 1

Role

Hrs/Wk

Wks/Yr

Description

Activity/Responsibility 2

Role

Hrs/Wk

Wks/Yr

Description

Activity/Responsibility 3

Role

Hrs/Wk

Wks/Yr

Description

Activity/Responsibility 4

Role

Hrs/Wk

Wks/Yr

Description

Activity/Responsibility 5

Role

Hrs/Wk

Wks/Yr

Description

Upload a resume

Standardized Testing

Explore Bowdoin and admission to Bowdoin College are both test optional.

Test scores are not required for admission to Bowdoin College should you choose to apply this fall.

Should you have standardized test scores you wish to submit to us, please do so below.

I will be submitting test scores for consideration for Explore Bowdoin

I will NOT be submitting any test scores for consideration for Explore Bowdoin

SAT Scores

ACT Scores

SAT Subject Scores

AP Scores

PSAT Scores

SAT

Month taken

Reading

Math

Writing/Essay (Optional)

ACT

Month taken

English

Math

Reading

Science

Writing

Composite

SAT Subject Score(s)

DeleteSAT Subject Score _ID_
Month taken Month taken Subject Score

Add SAT Subject Score

AP Score(s)

DeleteAP Score _ID_
Month taken Month taken Type Score

Add AP Score

PSAT Score

Month taken

Reading

Math