The Bates Student – The Voice of Bates College Since 1873
WEBA Look at Footwear Trends and the Shoes of Bates in 2024. Across campus, Bates students gathered for the Sept. 10 presidential debate. In one room, packed with over 100 students, the Politics Department... Your donation will support the student journalists of Bates College. Please go to the Instagram Feed settings page to create a feed.
About Us - The Bates Student
WEBThe Bates Student is the editorially independent student-run newspaper of Bates College since 1873. The Bates Student began as a monthly, then bi-weekly publication, as a combination campus newspaper, alumni magazine, and literary journal.Student editorials, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction writing, and sports results were the main features of the newspaper until its format was changed in 1916.
News - The Bates Student
WEBElla Beiser, Editor-in-Chief • August 22, 2024. A wild rainstorm blows across campus, drenching people as they hurry between buildings. Hiding from the torrent, I'm standing with a small group of students and faculty under the library arcade listening... Load More Stories. The Voice of Bates College Since 1873.
Welcome, Class of 2027: A Letter from the Editors
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Orientation Issue 2023. Welcome, Class of 2027: A Letter from the Editors. Maple Buescher and Ella Beiser • 629 Views. August 28, 2023. Welcome to campus, Bobkittens! We are so glad that you’ve decided to join us in Lewiston from your homes all around the globe. As the Editors in Chief of The Bates Student, Bates’s only student-run ...
Faculty and Staff Departures Raise Questions about Bates Culture
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Contributing reporting by Sophie Mackin ‘22, Assistant Forum Editor A number of faculty and staff members at Bates have announced their departures from the college in the past year, prompting concern from students and questions about why the wave of exits occurred. Through multiple sources, The Student has confirmed that there are …
First-Year Dorms - The Bates Student
WEBAug 21, 2020 · Chu & Kalperis Hall. By far the most braggable element of these dorms is the fact that they are the newest dorms and have air conditioning, which is an absolute lifesaver for the first month at school. They have really cool study spots, such as a penthouse lounge in Kal (aka The Treehouse) and booths on the ground floor of Chu.
A Reflection on My First Year at Bates College
WEBApr 19, 2023 · I went in with a new mantra: Demolishing 2nd semester before 2nd semester demolished me. As I write this article, I unfortunately have to declare 2nd semester the winner of this ongoing battle. I surrender. I was taking 4.5 credits – two gender studies classes, social psychology, voice lessons, and an English class.
Things to Know About Bates – The Bates Student
WEBAug 23, 2020 · Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is the mental health wing of Bates Health Services, housed at 31 Campus Ave., across from Historic Quad. All counseling is free and unlimited on an appointment basis. (If you are in a crisis after-hours, you can call (207) 786-6200 and press ‘0’ to be connected to counseling.)
Sports – The Bates Student
WEBCarly Philpott and Catalina Passino • March 19, 2024. Before the Bates Women’s Basketball team moved forward to play in the NCAA Sweet Sixteen versus Wartburg College, The Student sat down with their team captains to discuss their leadership experiences... Familiar Faces and Promising Newcomers Take the Spotlight as Bates Sweeps Plymouth State.
A Reflection on My First Semester at Bates - The Bates Student
WEBFreshman year for any college student is naturally nerve-wracking, but it is only intensified when moving across the entire East Coast as a brown, queer, low-income, first-generation college student such as myself. Due to these factors and more, I had gone into Bates College blind. With no visits and no guidance, I put all my...