Use Google NotebookLM with your Bowdoin account to organize research, generate summaries, and ask questions about your own documents.
An overview of Google NotebookLM — what it is, how it works, its key features (source-grounded AI, Studio tools, multi-source notebooks, citations, and notes), and common use cases for Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students.
Step-by-step instructions for signing in to Google NotebookLM using a Bowdoin College account, including how to select the correct Google Workspace account and complete multi-factor authentication. Includes troubleshooting for users who cannot see the Bowdoin sign-in option.
Instructions for creating a new notebook in NotebookLM, adding sources (files, web URLs, YouTube links), writing your first prompt, and saving AI responses and notes. Applies to all current Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students with a Bowdoin Google account.