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Facts

Best Things

  1. Strong academic programs
  2. Lick-It and Gala
  3. The Strange Bedfellows improv comedy group
  4. Dollar chai nights at the Ronj
  5. The Bates computer network
  6. Hanging out on the quad in nice weather
  7. Snowball fights and sledding
  8. The close relationships with professors
  9. The Blue Goose
  10. Late-night breakfasts

Worst Things

  1. Finding a parking spot
  2. Six months of winter
  3. Lewiston
  4. People playing beer pong outside your room at 4 a.m.
  5. No cable in dorm rooms
  6. Ultra-strict general education requirements
  7. The persistent smell of pot
  8. Overly politically correct staff and students
  9. Only one dining hall
  10. The Bates bubble

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 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.