Parents and Families Archives
Returning Bates Students – COVID-19 Information
Greetings from campus! We wanted to share some important updates for families of returning Bates students: Returning students have received…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Commencement honorands announced for 2022
Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We are excited to let you know that Bates has just announced the…
Latest on guest numbers, event schedule, and more
Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We have some Commencement updates for you: It’s official – there is no…
We’ve made it easier to share your reflections!
Dear Family Members of the Bates Class of 2022, We need your thoughtful reflections! Baccalaureate (Saturday, May 28th at 2pm,…