It’s been a while! It’s time for the reunion—Welcome back!
More than 1,200 alumni came to the reunion this year. Two thirds of them already graduated from Bates more than half a century ago. They...
Though she recalls the field as one she “stumbled” into, looking at her career, it is clear that Carolyn Ryan ‘86 was made for journalism.
Recently promoted to managing editor of The New York...
Joseph Vann, Assistant Features Editor
• May 17, 2022
It comes with no surprise that the Mount David Summit showcases some of the best work of our student body. The projects, presentations and experiments not only inspire others to possibly take on their...
As you walk your perfectly balanced tower of your mug, bowl, plate, and silverware toward the dish return station in Commons, you may have glanced at the map of Maine that’s displayed right before you...
On April 12, The Bates Student met with Ali Manning ‘23 and Kush Sharma ‘23, the incoming BCSG Co-Presidents. The Student aimed to get to know the candidates as leaders in the Bates community.
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The Bates Equestrian team might be one of the lesser-known club sports on campus. With just 11 members, the club is mostly comprised of underclassmen. Still, team members Kerry Ettinger ‘23 and Hannah...
People are vivid
and small
and don’t live
very long—
— Molly Brodak, “How to Not Be a Perfectionist”
I first met Santo during the fall of my freshman year, in Professor Myronn...
This piece seeks to highlight a member of the senior class who is in the process of completing their senior theses in partial fulfillment of their graduation requirements. If there is anyone who you believe...
Joseph Vann, Assistant Features Editor
• March 9, 2022
This week, I want to talk about intersectionality. More specifically, the intersectionality of black, queer people and how we have to balance our intersectionality on a daily basis. In any space that black,...
Ella Beiser, Assistant Features Editor
• February 16, 2022
Attending a predominantly white institution such as Bates means that it can be more difficult to find spaces for women of color. That’s exactly what Womxn of Color (WOC) Co-Presidents Lauren Reed ‘23...
Fiona Cohen, Managing News Editor
• February 16, 2022
This piece seeks to highlight members of the senior class who have completed or are in the process of completing their senior theses in partial fulfillment of their graduation requirements. If there is...
There are many students on campus involved in an array of interesting, important and inspiring activities, a number of which are individual, off-campus projects that often go unnoticed. The Student is...
