Bates Connects
Volunteer’s Digital Guide

From your home…
- Recently relocated? Update Bates so we can stay in contact.
- Share your skills and expertise with the Bates Community.
- Share your Life Outside the Den.
- Post a job or internship with Bates Center for Purposeful Work.
- Submit personal updates and milestones to Bates Magazine.
- Become a class agent — connect with classmates in support of the Bates Fund
- Nominate a peer for an alumni award.
- Like, follow, share, and connect with the Bates community on social!

In your community…

Back to Bates…
- Attend your Class Reunion.
- Attend Back to Bates Homecoming and Family Weekend—enjoy athletics, arts performances, debate, and faculty lectures.
- Engage with the Harward Center for Community Partnerships.
- Nominate a fellow alum for the Alumni Council or the College Key.
Want to give more time?
Help to plan the next Bates Event in your community.
Share you expertise with fellow alumni and students in a panel, video or other format.
Got an evening free?
Look on the Bates events calendar and attend an event virtually or in your community.
Join Bates Bridge to connect with students and alumni, become or find a mentor, and give or get advice from fellow Bobcats around the world.
Got an hour?
Text or call 10 friends to encourage them to give to the Bates Fund.
Make us smile and share a photo and story of when you’ve accidentally #BumpedIntoABatesie.
Take a photo while volunteering and share with us what you’re up to. We’re looking for photos of Batesies as citizen leaders.