{"id":6274,"date":"2026-01-07T10:04:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/?post_type=bates_events&p=6274"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:57:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:57:24","slug":"mds-reception-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/events\/mds-reception-south-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount David Society Reception: South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Please note that the Mount David Society reception in Coral Gables has been canceled. We look forward to connecting with our South Florida community at a future date.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Connect with other Bates leadership donors as we gather in the Miami area for a special reception in honor of your generosity and dedication to Bates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hear from special campus guest Allen Delong, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Bates Center for Purposeful Work<\/a>, with updates from campus and a special overview of the Center for Purposeful Work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hosted by Tim and Nicole Murray P’26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest Speaker:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Allen Delong<\/h3>
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Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Bates Center for Purposeful Work<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Allen Delong, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Center for Purposeful Work<\/a>, for a discussion on how Bates prepares students for the rapidly changing demands of the modern workforce. He will detail Bates’ unique approach to career counseling and experiential opportunities like internships and job shadows, explaining how these combine to support student development. This is an opportunity to learn how the Center for Purposeful Work equips graduates to navigate the complexities of their careers with confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

RSVP:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Due to event cancelation, this RSVP form is no longer available. We look forward to seeing you at a future Bates event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Get in Touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If you have additional questions, please reach out to our team at batesfund@bates.edu<\/a> or call 1-888-522-8371.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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