A New State of Mind
What does Bowdoin stand for?
On December 1, 2022, I received the news that I had been matched with Bowdoin on a full-ride scholarship through QuestBridge. As soon as I was let out of my last class of the day, I ran to my car, …
Annie Allen
Op-Ed Contributor — Class of '27
Number of articles: 2
First Article: February 14, 2025
Latest Article: February 28, 2025
A New State of Mind
My hometown is sinking, and with it America
Eighty years from now, my hometown will be swallowed by the ocean. Hot, white sand and elegant, drooping oak trees decimated by the incoming tide. My three-bedroom, FEMA-manufactured home, which has lasted decades longer than it was meant to, will …