Parents and Families Archives

September 1, 2023

You dropped off your Bobcat. Now what?

Hello, Class of 2027 families – We’re so glad to have all your Bobcats on campus! Whether your student arrived…

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August 29, 2023

Less than 48 hours to drop-off!

Hello, new Bates families –  Less than 48 hours to go until Arrival Day begins for most of the Class of…

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July 12, 2023

Student deadlines, parent/guardian webinars, and more

Hello, Bates Class of 2027 families –  Summer is moving along, and Arrival Day will be here before we know…

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June 8, 2023

Dates to know – for you AND your student

Hello, Bates Class of 2027 families –  Summer weather hasn’t quite hit campus yet, but we hope you and your…

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May 26, 2023

Upcoming forms for students, health insurance, and more

Hello, Bates Class of 2027 families –  Greetings from campus! We have several updates for you today: Please reach out…

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May 18, 2023

Student portal access, arrival dates, and more

Hello, Bates Class of 2027 families –  Greetings from campus! We wanted to share some updates with you: We post…

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May 6, 2023

Welcome, 2027 Bobcat families!

Hello, Bates Class of 2027 families – We are thrilled to welcome you to the Bates community! Your student is part…

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September 22, 2022

2026 Families: Supporting your student’s well-being

This Sept. 20, 2022, webinar for new Bates families included panelists from the following campus departments: This webinar is password…

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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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