Important Information for Attendees of Summer Send Off 2026: Batesacabana

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May 22, 2026

Important Information for Attendees of Summer Send Off 2026: Batesacabana

Campus Life is excited to welcome you to Summer Send Off 2026: Batesacabana this Saturday May 23rd, from 10:00 PM…

News & Updates

September 4, 2026

AESOP trips encourage authenticity, connection

The Class of 2030, the third largest in Bates history, gathered to kick off AESOP on Friday, Aug. 28 — the day after move-in day.

September 4, 2026

Opening Convocation at Bates welcomes Class of 2030, encourag…

The college welcomed the Class of 2030 and new transfer students to the official start of the new academic year at the Sept. 1 Convocation on the Historic Quad.

September 4, 2026

Bates welcomes (more) new faculty

Bates News began introducing new faculty last week and will continue over the next few weeks. Read our second installment below.