<p>The correct pronounciation from the school’s website:</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.bowdoin.edu/about/history/name.shtml[/url]”>http://www.bowdoin.edu/about/history/name.shtml</a></p>
<p>Maybe the college should have the pronounciation with the information materials, because I definitely said it Bao-doine until I visited. Or would that make Bowdoin seem less well-known…?</p>