Stories about "Otis Fellowship"
Video: Jesse Saffeir ’20 and lines of poetry sparked by lines through nature

Thursday, November 21, 2019 4:06 pm

An Otis Fellowship summer of hiking alongside power lines produced a new understanding of our place in the world — and a book of poems.

Summer Student Work: Kate McNally ’17 was ‘everybody’s student’ on Grand Manan Island

Monday, July 20, 2015 1:54 pm

McNally spent the summer on a Bates-funded Otis Fellowship to record oral histories of the fishing community on Grand Manan Island.

A farmer's life grows on Otis fellow Anna Skarstad '11

Friday, January 9, 2009 3:56 pm

Anna Skarstad ’11 wants to be a farmer, but she’s not willing…

A farmer's life grows on Otis fellow Anna Skarstad '11

Friday, January 9, 2009 11:47 am

Anna Skarstad '11 wants to be a farmer, but she's not willing to hoe that row until she understands why. And she knows that farming is hard. "It's deeper, too," she says. "It's a life."

Keeping Pace with the Earth

Saturday, November 1, 2008 8:58 am

Anna Skarstad ’11 wants to be a farmer, but she’s not willing to hoe that row until she understands why.