Start here. Learn what Claude is at Bowdoin, how to request access, sign in with your Bowdoin account, pick the right model, and use your tokens efficiently.
This article introduces Claude, the artificial intelligence assistant available to Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff. It explains what Claude does, the ways to access it at Bowdoin, and how to use it responsibly.
This article explains how to choose the right Claude model for a task. It compares the Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, and Fable models, gives guidance by task type, and shows how to change the model in the Claude apps.
This article explains how to get access to Claude at Bowdoin through a three-tier model: LibreChat for everyone, the Claude tools by request, and application programming interface access through Portkey (coming soon). It also lists what the access request will ask for.
This article explains how to reduce token usage in Claude so you work efficiently and stay within your usage limits or budget. It covers managing the conversation, writing efficient prompts, handling files, and choosing a lighter model.
Instructions for signing in to the Claude apps with a Bowdoin account using single sign-on through Okta, on the web, desktop, and mobile. Covers confirming you are in the Bowdoin workspace and what to do if sign-in fails.