The Foundationalist

STATUS UPDATE: 17 September, 2026

Our fall 2026 application cycle opens Monday, September 21. Please send your writing submissions to thefoundationalist@gmail.com. You may also use this account to contact us if you have any application questions, concerns, or other inquiries. Submissions close Monday, November 16. We eagerly await your submissions!

We are proud to announce that Foundationalist Volume X was released earlier this year. This issue features the work of talented undergraduates from both our Spring and Fall 2025 application cycles. You can access Volume X via ISSUES > VOLUME X in the header bar above.

The Foundationalist is the collaborative effort of undergraduate editorial boards at Bowdoin College, St. Mary’s College of California, and University of Iowa. Our journal serves as a platform for outstanding undergraduate works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and essays.

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