Updates

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  FAQs: What to expect for Commencement 2025January 29, 2025
  We are looking forward to welcoming Bates families and friends to campus in May to celebrate the Class of 2025. We will continue to update this website as more details are confirmed. If you have any questions, email Michelle Lewis at mlewis2@bates.edu What, where, when The Commencement livestream Visitor policy
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  Commencement Schedule 2025October 1, 2024
  10a-12:00n (Historic Quad – Rain or Shine). 12n-2:00p Lunch for graduates and their families (Bardwell Field Tent, In-Front of Commons/ Seating Library Quad Tent)