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Puddle Jump 2022

An annual Bates ritual returns in all its glory

By Bates College

February 18^th, 2022

Footnotes Produced by the Bates Communications Office , with photography by Anna Gouvia ‘22 and Phyllis Graber Jensen, video by Theophil Syslo, and text by H. Jay Burns.

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It’s quintessential Bates as the college community shows the power of love in supporting students and their academic achievements at Mount David Summit

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The magicians on the women's basketball team swept the first two rounds of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship in Alumni Gymnasium

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Puddle Jump 2024

Enjoy this immersive (but not submersive!) photographic coverage of the Puddle Jump and consider historical quotes and insights about our enduring enchantment with jumping into icy cold water.

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All Lit Up

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MLK Day 2024

This year's theme: Food Justice

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And they're back...to Bates!

It’s that time of year when families and alumni come back for a beautiful fall weekend at Bates College

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It’s quintessential Bates as the college community shows the power of love in supporting students and their academic achievements at Mount David Summit

The magicians on the women's basketball team swept the first two rounds of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship in Alumni Gymnasium

Enjoy this immersive (but not submersive!) photographic coverage of the Puddle Jump and consider historical quotes and insights about our enduring enchantment with jumping into icy cold water.

A night for the arts

This year's theme: Food Justice

It’s that time of year when families and alumni come back for a beautiful fall weekend at Bates College