Parents and Families Archives
End-of-semester resources
Hello from a snowy Bates campus! As we head into exams, we want to remind you about support resources for…
Regional events, resources for breaks, and more
Hello, Bates families – Cooler temperatures have settled in here on campus, and we wanted to share some resources to…
2026 Families: Next student deadlines and ongoing family programs
Hello, Class of 2026 families – With around five weeks to go until drop-off day, students are going through a…
2026 Families: Resources for your student – and for you
Hello, Class of 2026 families – Incoming students continue to hear weekly from the First-Year Experience team about key forms,…
2026 Families: Welcome events, drop-off, and more
Hello, Class of 2026 families – It’s official – the Class of 2026 is now fully enrolled! We are thrilled to…
We’ve made it easier to share your reflections!
Dear Family Members of the Bates Class of 2022, We need your thoughtful reflections! Baccalaureate (Saturday, May 28th at 2pm,…
Save the date! Celebrate the Class of 2020
Hello, Bates Class of 2020 Families – On Saturday, June 4, the Bates Class of 2020 will finally have the…
Latest Bates updates for families
Hello, Bates Families – Students have received an update about welcome changes to campus health protocols. Read the full update…
Latest updates on Commencement 2022
Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – The Commencement 2022 weekend schedule has been updated, and additional details will be…
Resource update
Hello, Bates Families – Greetings from a quiet campus! As February break begins, we remind you that an overview about…