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Karma Samtani
Orient Staff — Class of
2027
Number of articles:
5
First Article:
September 25, 2025
Latest Article:
January 23, 2026
3 photos by Karma Samtani
Karma SamtaniGLOBAL LEARNER: Prior to joining the Baldwin Center for Learning and Teaching, Lisa Flanagan followed her passions around the world.
Karma SamtaniLIGHTS UP: For the past decade, Leon Doyle has worked as an electrician at the College. However, Doyle spends his time outside of work following his passions for music and martial arts in the community.
Karma SamtaniCOOKING IT UP: Now a cook at Moulton Union, Theresa Tetreault has been involved in Bowdoin Dining for almost eight years. One of Tetreault's favorite parts of the job is the connections she forms with students.
“While Bowdoin enjoys national recognition as a top liberal arts college, the workers who sustain its day-to-day operations struggle to make their voices heard,” an anonymous library employee wrote in the Winter 2024 issue of The Bowdoin Orient Magazine.
For the past 21 years, she has worked at the Baldwin Center for Learning and Teaching (BCLT), serving as associate director and specializing in supporting multilingual and English as a second language (ESL) students. …
As an electrician by trade, Leon Doyle quite literally keeps Bowdoin running.
Having worked at the College’s eight-person electrical shop for the past ten years, Doyle plays a crucial role in repairs, maintenance and responding to the not-infrequent losses of …
During my first and second semesters at Bowdoin, I was a grill assistant at Jack Magee’s Pub and Grill. One of the highlights of my job was getting to learn from and work with incredible chefs like Theresa Tetreault, who …
Every day, workers at Bowdoin labor tirelessly to make our campus a great place to learn and live. Often, this labor goes unrecognized by students and faculty or is invisible to us altogether. This article is the first in a …