Bates College will waive the admission application fee, beginning with the Fall 2025 pool of applicants. Previously, domestic ...

Please join us (and a feathered friend) for our page turning of John James Audubon’s Birds of America, Wednesday the 17th at ...

An interesting internship fact: Though he was based in New York City, Brown’s summer work stretched across the globe; he ...

In 1875, Bates and Tufts played the first college football game in Maine. Here's to football's sesquicentennial: 15 moments ...

Since 1855, Bates College has been dedicated to the emancipating potential of the liberal arts. Bates educates the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential ...

How do you convey the deepest, sweetest batch of parental emotion to your child when you’ve just returned from a sweaty, last ...

The research team — Justin Baumann, an assistant professor of environmental studies, and his four Bates summer interns — had adjusted their expectations accordingly, but still, they found fewer blue ...

Campus Life is excited to work with you this academic year! Campus Life supports student clubs, organizations, the First-Year Experience, social programming, and leadership development. Please feel ...

Welcome to the Bates College campus tour. This tour website provides a detailed overview of our academic buildings, administrative offices, athletic facilities, campus features, residential buildings, ...

“It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple-tree is connected with that of man.” –Henry David Thoreau, 1862 The Donald Wyman Crabapple (Malus sp.), one variety of the flowering crabapple, ...

Join us for Back to Bates Weekend, where alumni and families of current students come together to experience life on campus, reconnect with friends, and enjoy the beautiful fall season in Maine. Enjoy ...

Since the founding of Bates College in 1855, the academic curriculum has continually evolved under the expertise of the Bates Faculty, allowing the college to fulfill its mission of providing an ...