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Welcome!<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On behalf of the entire Student Affairs team, I extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to all Bates students, families, and our vibrant community. At Bates, your journey is truly our priority. We pride ourselves on a distinctive liberal arts experience where every individual is seen, supported, and challenged to grow. The Division of Student Affairs is dedicated to ensuring every student finds profound engagement, intellectual challenge, and comprehensive support for their holistic well-being. We believe in fostering an environment where curiosity meets opportunity, and where personal growth is paramount, preparing you for a life of impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We invite you to explore the diverse resources and dedicated teams within our division below. Discover how we are here to support your success and enrich every dimension of your Bates journey, making your time here truly exceptional.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Warmly,
Rosanna Ferro, Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contact us for: <\/strong>
Academic Accommodations
Housing Accommodations
Tools and Resources
Exam Scheduling
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Accessible Education<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Academic Accommodations
Housing Accommodations
Tools and Resources
Exam Scheduling
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Accessible Education<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Varsity Sports
Club & Intramural Sports
Fitness & Recreation
Friends of Bates Athletics
Athletics Facility Rentals<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Athletics<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Varsity Sports
Club & Intramural Sports
Fitness & Recreation
Friends of Bates Athletics
Athletics Facility Rentals<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Athletics<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Student Clubs & Orgs
Late Night Programming
Outdoor Education
BatesLeads Program
Breaks at Bates<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Campus Life<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Student Clubs & Orgs
Late Night Programming
Outdoor Education
BatesLeads Program
Breaks at Bates<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Campus Life<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Contact us for:<\/strong>
Incident Reporting
Safety Concerns
Emergency Response
Keys & Access Control
Bates ID Cards
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Campus Safety<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Incident Reporting
Safety Concerns
Emergency Response
Keys & Access Control
Bates ID Cards
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Campus Safety<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Student Code of Conduct
Restorative Practice Prog.
Title IX & Civil Rights Compliance<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Student Conduct & Community Standards<\/h2><\/div>

Student Code of Conduct
Restorative Practice Prog.
Title IX & Civil Rights Compliance<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Student Conduct & Community Standards<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Individual & Group Therapy
Crisis Support
Same Day Visits
Referrals and more!<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Counseling & Psychological Services<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Individual & Group Therapy
Crisis Support
Same Day Visits
Referrals and more!<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Counseling & Psychological Services<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Contact us for:<\/strong>
Summer Resources
New Student Orientation
AESOP Trips
First-Year Housing
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First-Year Experience<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Summer Resources
New Student Orientation
AESOP Trips
First-Year Housing
First-Year Academics<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

First-Year Experience<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Off-Campus Study International Student Programs & Visa Advising
Faculty Resources
Off-Campus Short Term<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Global Education<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Off-Campus Study International Student Programs & Visa Advising
Faculty Resources
Off-Campus Short Term<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Global Education<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Illness\/Injury Visits
Diagnostic Testing
Prescription Services
Specialist Referrals
Nutrition Support
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Health Services<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for: <\/strong>
Illness\/Injury Visits
Diagnostic Testing
Prescription Services
Specialist Referrals
Nutrition Support
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Health Services<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Contact us for:<\/strong>
Career Exploration
Resume & LinkedIn Review
Job Shadows & Internships
Bobcat Ventures Program
Post Graduation Advising<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Purposeful Work<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Career Exploration
Resume & LinkedIn Review
Job Shadows & Internships
Bobcat Ventures Program
Post Graduation Advising<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Purposeful Work<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Life On & Off Campus
Housing Questions
Roommate Concerns
Green Dot Program<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Residence Life<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Life On & Off Campus
Housing Questions
Roommate Concerns
Green Dot Program<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Residence Life<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Student Support Advising
Case Management
BatesReach Support
Personal & Medical Leaves<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Student Support Services<\/h2><\/div>

Contact us for:<\/strong>
Student Support Advising
Case Management
BatesReach Support
Personal & Medical Leaves<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Student Support Services<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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