Parents and Families Archives

July 29, 2022

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…

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July 6, 2022

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,…

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June 16, 2022

2026 Families: Preview of Summer Welcome Events

Hello, Class of 2026 families – This summer, we will offer a mix of in-person and virtual welcome gatherings to…

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June 1, 2022

2026 Families: First-year forms, dates, and more

Hello, Class of 2026 families – Summer is blooming on the Bates campus, and we have several resources to share…

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May 13, 2022

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…

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April 26, 2022

Commencement honorands announced for 2022

Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We are excited to let you know that Bates has just announced the…

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April 26, 2022

Latest on guest numbers, event schedule, and more

Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We have some Commencement updates for you: It’s official – there is no…

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March 22, 2022

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,…

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March 7, 2022

Latest Bates updates for families

Hello, Bates Families – Students have received an update about welcome changes to campus health protocols. Read the full update…

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March 1, 2022

Latest updates on Commencement 2022

Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – The Commencement 2022 weekend schedule has been updated, and additional details will be…

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