Theophil Syslo
Stories by Theophil Syslo

Video: Experience the first week for the Class of 2026 in two minutes
Friday, September 9, 2022 11:55 am
It’s been a whirlwind of firsts for the first-year Class of 2026,…

Video: Sam Findlen-Golden ’20 and the unexpected joy of mathematics
Friday, February 28, 2020 11:09 am
"Math manages to work its way into a lot of places that I didn't expect," says Findlen-Golden. "It can be math in the perspective of music or through the perspective of history and education, which is a lot of what I've done here outside of academics."

Video: Opening Day 2019, from welcoming greetings to parting hugs
Friday, September 6, 2019 11:10 am
Bates' newest students, the Class of 2023, experience Opening Day on Aug. 26, 2019.

Timelapse: Mount David Summit 2019
Thursday, April 4, 2019 3:12 pm
A camera, a motor, and a dolly capture the totality of the research, learning, and personal journeys contained within the Perry Atrium.

Bates at Night: Preparing dinner with Dining Services
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 11:22 am
“The students live here, so this is their home, this is their kitchen," says sous chef Michael Staffenski of Dining Services.

Bates at Night: It’s ‘murder’ in Chase Hall, thanks to the Robinson Players
Thursday, October 4, 2018 12:43 pm
At 9:22 on Wednesday night, a blood-curdling scream erupted from within Chase Hall. Crime? None. Fun? Tons.

Bates at Night: S’mores and more at the Bates Outing Club Lean-to
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:57 pm
“S'mores and campfires in the outdoors have been parts of the most empowering and connecting experiences during my time at Bates,” says Chandler Ryan ’19.

Bates at Night: Victory at home
Friday, September 7, 2018 9:21 am
Under the Garcelon Field lights for the first Bobcat contest of the new year.

Video: Following the Class of 2022 from move-in to first class
Thursday, August 30, 2018 6:01 pm
Video moments from the poignant first hours as the newest students begin to find their own place in the Bates College community.

Video: Experience two Reunion classics through time lapse
Friday, June 15, 2018 10:53 am
In just 90 seconds, check out the annual fireworks show and Alumni Parade at Reunion 2018.