Parents and Families Archives
Time-sensitive reminders for your incoming Bates student
Greetings from campus, Bates families – Throughout the summer before their first year, students are required to complete online orientation resource modules and to…
Fall course registration is just around the corner
Hello Bates Families, Summer is flying by, and your student is now entering an important part of the onboarding process:…
Stay on top of the summer to-do list—for you AND your student!
Hi Bates Families, Summer is in full swing, and we’re here to assist as you help your student stay on…
First-Year Experience Update for Families
Welcome to the Bates community! We’re thrilled to welcome your student to the Class of 2029 — and to welcome…
Important Commencement Reminders
Hello, Bates Class of 2025 Families, While the weather forecast is looking a little gloomy, the energy on campus couldn’t…
Preparing for Summer at Bates
Dear Bates Families, As we head into the final days of May, campus is in full transition. Short Term is…
Countdown to Commencement
Hello, Bates Class of 2025 Families – We are just over a week away from cheering on your seniors as they…
Spring Campus Update
Dear Bates Families, Spring is finally arriving in Lewiston—the days are getting brighter, the snow is melting, and students are…
Commencement honorands announced!
Hello, Bates Class of 2025 Families – We are excited to let you know that Bates has just announced the 2025 honorands! The…
Preparing you and your seniors for spring – and beyond
Hello, Bates Class of 2025 Families – Here on campus, we see the early signs of spring: ducks returning to the Puddle,…