Anna Kim

Student-Athlete at Bowdoin College

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

I am a rising junior track and field student-athlete at Bowdoin College pursuing a double major in Economics and Government & Legal Studies with a minor in Asian Studies. I am passionate about opportunities that lie at the intersection of economics, finance, law, and public service.

Experience

  • Common Good Grant Committee Member at Bowdoin College
    Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

    Part of a student committee that evaluates, analyzes, and awards ~$50,000 annually in grants to local non-profits. Participate in the philanthropic process from start to end, including soliciting donations from alumni to visiting organizations for final site visits.

  • Analyst at Polar Investment Club
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    Write and publish the Polar Plunge & Polar ReCap, which are weekly financial newsletters covering and researching Markets, Tech & VC, Consumer & Retail, Healthcare & Biotech, Energy & ESG, Crypto, and Personal Finance with a team of analysts. Published to 400+ students and alumni.

  • Staff Writer at The Bowdoin Orient
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    Interview, research, and write articles on a weekly cycle.

  • The Arctic Fund (1 yr 8 mos)
    • Senior Analyst
      Sep 2025 - May 2026 · 9 mos

      Research, analyze, and present in-depth stock pitches for Bowdoin's only student-managed investment fund. Utilize financial modeling and technical analysis (DCF, Comparable Companies, Precedent Transactions).

    • Analyst
      Oct 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Employee (Wage) at Virginia Department of Health
    May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

    Project Title: Reducing Barriers to Ensure Timely Medical Certification of Death Certificates Member of cohort 3 (4.8% acceptance rate) Created a mandatory continuing medical education (CME) training for 30,000+ Virginia licensed medical providers to reduce barriers to the medical certification of death certificates. Lead and organized multiagency collaboration (Virginia Department of Health, Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Office of Vital Records, Department of Health Professions, Fairfax County police, Northern Virginia funeral homes).