{"id":33198,"date":"2024-04-01T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T18:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?p=33198"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T20:07:00","slug":"back-to-bates-big-game-saturday-for-alumni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/2024\/04\/01\/back-to-bates-big-game-saturday-for-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobcat Connection: April 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/10\/Bobcat-Connection-NEW-banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/10\/Bobcat-Connection-NEW-banner.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/10\/Bobcat-Connection-NEW-banner-400x167.png 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/10\/Bobcat-Connection-NEW-banner-900x375.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/10\/Bobcat-Connection-NEW-banner-768x320.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bates.edu\/BatesReunion2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8-400x225.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8-900x506.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8-1116x628.jpg 1116w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/619bbe5e-da3b-450f-7cf7-f581250b07e8-1536x864.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Calling all Bobcats from the classes ending in 4 and 9! Check out which classmates have already signed up, message your Bates Bestie and get registered today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare for a weekend brimming with laughter, nostalgia, and the creation of new memories. Don&#8217;t miss out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-132b0da8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-garnet-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/alumni.bates.edu\/BatesReunion2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &amp; REGISTER<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>BatesServes is returning this spring!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-900x900.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33201 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/3d5575c2-25f7-149d-30c6-e3ae347f7f65.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>You can discover six service opportunities that will help you make a difference in the community. Whether you\u2019re a seasoned volunteer or just starting out, there are options available for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s have fun, connect with other Bobcats who share your passion for service, and make a meaningful impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Bates Presidential Inauguration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Inauguration of Garry W. Jenkins as the ninth president of Bates College will be on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/president\/inauguration\/watch-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The installation ceremony will be livestreamed publicly <\/a>\u2014 we encourage you to tune in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/60220293-1aa1-4c80-155e-00263f25b8c4-900x600.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/60220293-1aa1-4c80-155e-00263f25b8c4-900x600.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/60220293-1aa1-4c80-155e-00263f25b8c4-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/60220293-1aa1-4c80-155e-00263f25b8c4-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/60220293-1aa1-4c80-155e-00263f25b8c4.webp 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-garnet-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/president\/inauguration\/watch-live\/\"><strong>WATCH LIVE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events-with-president-jenkins\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-900x900.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/9614a552-41c3-4ef9-6711-f95d7829fc2a.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">President Jenkins heads to California!<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Bobcats in San Francisco and Los Angeles are invited to warmly welcome Garry to the Bates Community this April!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All are welcome to attend. Please RSVP by April 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-garnet-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events-with-president-jenkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/exploring-art-and-history\/\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exploring Art &amp; History<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience a captivating blend of art and history at the New York Historical Society with the New York Bates Network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an exclusive hour-long tour followed by insightful discussions led by our knowledgeable alumni art experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-garnet-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/exploring-art-and-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REGISTER<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arts Collaborative<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay up to date with arts events in the Bates community!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the beginning of every month, the Bates Arts Collaborative releases a newsletter with sneak previews of arts events happening in and around the college! Dates and details are subject to change. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/arts\/bates-arts-newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/back-to-bates\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-900x900.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33206 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/05\/33773436-8856-ec80-ee2d-f9a76e15f45b.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:78px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/action.lung.org\/site\/TR?pg=informational&amp;fr_id=25169&amp;type=fr_informational&amp;sid=10240\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-900x900.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32328 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-768x767.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2024\/03\/862cf0be-9f6f-2420-a475-7c23feab1756.webp 1501w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteer Opportunity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bates College is the first stop during the The Trek Across Maine 180-mile cycling event \u2014 the largest fundraising event of its kind in the nation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are seeking volunteers to help support the 3 day event on June 14 &#8211; 16. <a href=\"https:\/\/action.lung.org\/site\/TR?pg=informational&amp;fr_id=25169&amp;type=fr_informational&amp;sid=10240\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-diagonal-blue-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-style-centered-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-gray-button full-width with-arrow large-button with-arrow large-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/all-events\/\"><strong>Full list of events<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-diagonal-darkgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Like what you see?  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