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- Organize and track the schools that YOU are interested in.
- Get matched up with schools that fit your personality.
- Determine your chances at each school CP covers.
- Calculate your costs at any school.
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FactsServices Available
- Barlow Alumni Travel Grant
- BatesNet
- E-mail forwarding
- Geographic clubs
- Regional alumni clubs
- Travel program
Major Events
- Homecoming, which takes place in the fall includes a concert by Bates's a cappella clubs, the opportunity for alumni to attend classes and lectures, and the football game. Off campus, regional clubs organize events, such as cruises, trips, and lectures.
- The largest Alumni event is the yearly reunionm which takes place in the early summer after graduation. During reunions, alumni attend seminars, dinners, receptions, and the popular lobster bake.
Publications
- Bates Magazine comes out twice a year and includes a large section of class notes, where alumni can pass on information about their lives and contact each other.
Did You Know?Famous Bates Alumni:
Dr. Benjamin Mays (Class of '20) – Political advisor to U.S. presidents, Martin Luther King Jr.
Edmund Muskie (Class of '36) – Former Maine governor, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of State; ran for president in 1972 and 1980, and was Democratic Presidential Nominee Hubert Humphrey’s running mate in 1968
Frank Coffin (Class of '40) – U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals judge
Louis Scolnik (Class of '45) – Former Supreme Court Justice
Bryant Gumbel (Class of '70) – Former 15-year prpresenter of “The Today Show”
Robert Goodlatte (Class of '74) – U.S. Congressman
James Tobin (Class of '83) – New England campaign chairman for Bush-Cheney ’04
Most Recent Contributing Author
Name: Jessie Sawyer
Hometown: Farmington, CT
Major: English with a concentration in Creative Writing and a Spanish minor As a journalist, Jessie has interviewed two contestants on "The Bachelorette," Doug Gray (lead singer of The Marshall Tucker Band), bestselling novelist Elizabeth Strout, Pete Francis and Bradiggan of Dispatch, and actor Patrick Dempsey Contributing Author Internship  College Prowler is actively seeking talented students to be "Contributing Authors," and assist with updating
the College Prowler guide to their school. This is a great opportunity for a student to gain internship experience, be a part of a nationally
recognized company, gain tremendous exposure, utilize new media techniques, and share advice with high school students about what life is
really like at your college. Read more about the internship.
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