First-Year Experience and Orientation Archives

July 25, 2025

7/25: Full Orientation Schedule is Now Available!

Friday, July 25, 2025 Hello Class of 2029 and new transfer students, We know you’ve been waiting for this! The…

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July 23, 2025

7/23: Today is the Last Day to Select Your Bates Fall 2025 Courses 

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Hello Class of 2029 and new transfer students, Today is the last day when you can…

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July 9, 2025

7/9: Course Selection Period for Your Fall 2025 Bates Courses Opens Today

Wednesday, July 9, 2025  Hello Class of 2029 and new transfer students, Today is the day when you can start…

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July 2, 2025

7/2: Learn how to connect with your Summer Registration Consultant to select your Fall 2025 courses!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Hello students in the Class of 2029 and new transfer students, On or near July 1…

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June 24, 2025

6/24: Explore your Lyceum Summer Resources on Course Selection

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Hello students in the Class of 2029 and new transfer students, Please do not forget to…

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June 20, 2025

6/20: Get in the Game with Bates Club Sports!

Club Sports at Bates are a great way to build community, challenge yourself, and stay active — whether you’re continuing…

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June 17, 2025

6/17: Register for Your Fall 2025 Courses – Academic Exploration Now Open at Your Summer Resources Lyceum Page

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Hello students in the Class of 2029 and new transfer students, This email contains important information…

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June 12, 2025

6/12: Bates Class of 2029 – Apply to be a Bonner Leader

Thursday, June 12, 2025  Hello students in the Class of 2029! Congratulations on your acceptance to Bates College! In addition…

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June 10, 2025

6/10: Bates’s History and Commitments to Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, June 10, 2025  Hello students in the Class of 2029 and new transfer students, The Bates mission statement speaks…

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June 9, 2025

6/9: All Future Emails Will Come Only to Your Bates Inbox

Monday, June 9, 2025 Hello students in the Class of 2029 and new transfer students, This is a friendly reminder…

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