Stories about "Creativity"
Q&A: Commencement senior speaker learned to plant seeds of her own confidence
Thursday, May 26, 2022 6:05 pm
Senior speaker at Commencement on Sunday, Teresa Chico '22 talks about her experience as a first-gen student, how she's like a certain plant, and why she claps really loud when a cup is dropped in Commons.
Meet the artists of the 2022 Bates Senior Thesis Exhibition and themes of life-altering experiences of our times
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 8:51 am
Home is where — or what — the art is for many of these seniors participating in the studio art thesis exhibition
Slideshow: Not your traditional ‘Antigone’
Thursday, March 17, 2022 1:23 pm
“What happens when we are deprived of the ability to grieve?” That’s...
‘Contented,’ says the cellist, rehearsing for his Bates senior recital
Wednesday, November 3, 2021 5:04 pm
Arie van Vuuren ’22 has played the cello since the second grade when his parents chose it for him so he could perform violin duets with his sister.
Free Press: printmaking and social justice amidst peppy pop music
Friday, October 8, 2021 11:43 am
Outside the Benjamin E. Mays Center, students traded compliments and encouragement — all the while creating social justice prints — as the Bates "Stringfellows" held their third Free Press printmaking event.
Recalling 1893, when men were feeling threatened
Thursday, October 7, 2021 11:34 am
In 1893, for the first time at Bates, "young ladies of the freshman class outnumber the young men."
$175,000 NEH grant signals Diverse BookFinder’s growing national reach
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:10 pm
On its fourth anniversary, the Diverse BookFinder is expanding to help educators use picture books to engage children in cross-cultural conversations built around curiosity, compassion, and understanding.
Friend-to-friend lending app wins $10,000 Bobcat Ventures pitch competition
Thursday, June 24, 2021 10:39 am
Biruk Chafamo '22 has created a web application that brings an ancient, community-based lending tradition into the 21st century.
Video: For Erick Gredonia ’21, dance creates the ‘best version of myself’
Thursday, June 10, 2021 11:23 am
Motion defines dance. Yet for Gredonia, a defining dance experience at Bates was a moment of quiet stillness, tinged with despair.
Video: Bowie meets the Bard through director Deon Custard ’21
Friday, May 21, 2021 9:07 am
Custard took Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, added a dose of glam rock, and shook it all into something fresh, but also vintage, for the Bates stage.