- Art History
- Class of 2014
- Lincoln, Massachusetts
Gretchen Williams Honored Among Bowdoin College's Top Students
2012 Oct 18
Gretchen Williams, of Lincoln, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2014, was honored for academic excellence during the College's annual Sarah and James Bowdoin Day ceremony, held September 28, 2012 .
Williams is earning a major in Art History .
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Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars
Students designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars are in the top (highest GPA) 20 percent of each class for the previous academic year. In addition, those scholars who earned a GPA of 4.0 are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Book Award winners.
About Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College is a small, highly selective liberal arts college located in Brunswick, Maine, about 25 miles north of Portland. One of the oldest colleges in the nation, it received its charter in 1794. Bowdoin enrolls approximately 1,750 students from across the country and around the world.
The designation of Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars honors James Bowdoin III and his wife, Sarah. James Bowdoin III was the earliest patron of the College and was instrumental in its founding in 1794. Sarah Bowdoin also gave many gifts to the College, including most of the Bowdoin family portraits in the collection of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.