Parents and Families Archives

August 9, 2022

Incoming student arrival protocols and more

Greetings from campus! We wanted to share some important updates for families of incoming students: All incoming students have received…

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July 29, 2022

2026 Families: Next student deadlines and ongoing family programs

Hello, Class of 2026 families – With around five weeks to go until drop-off day, students are going through a…

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July 6, 2022

2026 Families: Resources for your student – and for you

Hello, Class of 2026 families – Incoming students continue to hear weekly from the First-Year Experience team about key forms,…

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June 16, 2022

2026 Families: Preview of Summer Welcome Events

Hello, Class of 2026 families – This summer, we will offer a mix of in-person and virtual welcome gatherings to…

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June 1, 2022

2026 Families: First-year forms, dates, and more

Hello, Class of 2026 families – Summer is blooming on the Bates campus, and we have several resources to share…

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May 13, 2022

2026 Families: Welcome events, drop-off, and more

Hello, Class of 2026 families – It’s official – the Class of 2026 is now fully enrolled! We are thrilled to…

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March 7, 2022

Latest Bates updates for families

Hello, Bates Families – Students have received an update about welcome changes to campus health protocols. Read the full update…

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February 18, 2022

Resource update

Hello, Bates Families – Greetings from a quiet campus! As February break begins, we remind you that an overview about…

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February 11, 2022

Guest policies, sustainability, and more

Hello, Bates Families – We have a few brief updates for you this week. Students have just received the latest…

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February 4, 2022

Regional events, Winter Carnival, and more

Hello, Bates Families – Students have just received the latest update on testing trends and public health policies, and we…

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