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		<description><![CDATA[Orientation for the Class of 2008, Aug. 30-Sept. 10, included a little something for everyone. From moving belongings into residential halls, to baking gingerbread over a roasting campfire, from participating in a Zen retreat and outdoor service work on the coast of Maine to discussing (over a gourmet box lunch) Convocation speaker Paul Rogat Loeb's Soul of a Citizen, first-year students eased themselves into life as college students. Check out a few of their experiences, now among the very first Bates memories for these new students, in the accompanying slide show.]]></description>
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<p>Orientation for the Class of 2008, Aug. 30-Sept. 10, included a little  something for everyone. From moving belongings into residential halls,  to baking gingerbread over a roasting campfire, from participating in a  Zen retreat and outdoor service work on the coast of Maine to discussing  (over a gourmet box lunch) Convocation speaker Paul Rogat Loeb&#8217;s <em>Soul  of a Citizen</em>, first-year students eased themselves into life as  college students. Check out a few of their experiences, now among the  very first Bates memories for these new students, in the accompanying  slide show.<span id="more-33232"></span></p>

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<p>Click on thumbnails, above, to view the slide show.</p>
<hr /><a href="http://home.bates.edu/views/2004/09/07/andrucki/">Matriculation  Dinner Remarks</a><br />
September 7, 2004<br />
Martin Andrucki<br />
Charles  A. Dana Professor of Theater</p>
<p><!--StartFragment --><a href="http://home.bates.edu/views/2004/09/08/2004-convocation/">Convocation Remarks</a><br />
September 8, 2004<br />
President  Elaine Tuttle Hansen</p>
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