{"id":24640,"date":"2022-03-04T12:49:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T17:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=24640"},"modified":"2022-12-12T16:18:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T21:18:05","slug":"bates-connects-in-dc","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/bates-connects-in-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Connects in D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Join us for an in-person reception and panel discussion featuring&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/president\/\">President Clayton Spencer<\/a><\/strong>, Vice President for Campus Life&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-affairs\/student-affairs-staff\/joshua-g-mcintosh\/\">Josh McIntosh<\/a><\/strong>, and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/about\/about-the-office\/mhill\/\">Malcolm Hill<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this chance to deepen your Bates ties, hear the very latest about how Bates is thriving, and make some new Bates connections. We can\u2019t wait to see you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Private Gallery Viewing for Event Attendees<\/strong><br><\/strong>5:30pm <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Bates Reception and Senior Staff Leadership Panel<\/strong><br><\/strong>6:30pm \u2014 Doors open for complimentary hors d\u2019oeuvres and beverages<br>7:15pm \u2014 Panel begins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Register soon!<\/em> <em>Space is limited due to room capacity, however, we will keep a waitlist.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-highlight highlight-box\">\n<p><em>In addition to following local COVID guidelines, Bates requires that all guests must show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination at the door \u2014 using either a vaccine card or digital photo of vaccine card, along with a photo ID<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\"><div class=\"btn-action\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Additional details&#8230;<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Planet+Word\/@38.9021534,-77.0315542,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89b7b71a901aee07:0xcb7c205d9dfa22b3!8m2!3d38.9021488!4d-77.0293992\" target=\"_blank\">Directions<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transit information<\/a><\/li><li>Please use the K Street Entrance.<\/li><li>We are accepting pre-submitted questions so the panel may answer as many as possible. If you did not submit a question on your registration form, email us at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:alumni@bates.edu\" target=\"_blank\">alumni@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/li><li>If you already registered\u2014&nbsp;<strong>please let us know if your plans change and you will no longer be able to attend.<\/strong>&nbsp;Space is limited and we fully expect to keep a waiting list for those who would like to attend if space becomes available. 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