Bates Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth, author of "Grit," told the seniors to embrace “situation modification” — change your physical environment, especially your phone's proximity, to protect ...

Featuring portraits by Phyllis Graber Jensen, these Bates seniors Thirteen seniors share what they’ll miss most and offer ...

Since 2014, a succession of four Bates siblings from Chicago have been able to lean on Lewiston neighbor Carmen Thibodeau for ...

When Aanika Patel ’25 of Needham, Mass., arrived at Bates, she expected the experience to be, as oft-described, the best four ...

The bequest from Ralph Sylvester '50, who died in 2023 at age 99 will fund two new endowed funds at Bates that create a ...

Bates juniors Aleisha Martinez Sandoval and Mohammed Mohammed, who are both Bates STEM Scholars with a lifelong passion for ...

April at Bates arrives with light, with motion, and with meaning. Students dance through history and map the past. There are ...

The other five goals constitute a category of “knowledge, skills, and values consistent with a liberal arts education that are further developed in psychology”: Open-water fishing doesn’t begin until ...

In the spirit of community and recognition, we are excited to share six letters from first-gen alumni with you. These letters ...

With her $10,000 grant, Tougouma will pursue a solar-powered irrigation system for Burkinabé women refugees in Ivory Coast, ...

Qualified Bates College applicants are very successful. Depending on the specific pool of applicants each year, roughly 75% of the qualified students and alumni who apply are accepted to medical ...

Mike Retelle has taught courses that focus on Earth surface environments and records of environmental change. His courses included Earth Surface Processes (Geo 103), Sedimentology (Geo 210), and ...