Bates has an interesting...
"Bates has an interesting policy—when it comes to alcohol, beer and wine are allowed, but hard alcohol is a NO. Everybody at Bates gets three strikes—if you're seen in a room with hard alcohol, even if you're..."
Posted on 2/15/2009
It completely depends on the...
"It completely depends on the time of the semester. During finals, the computer labs are generally full. It's also difficult because a lot of majors require work to be done with special computer programs, such..."
Posted on 2/15/2009
There's no Greek life at...
"There's no Greek life at Bates, and that's one of the things I like best about it. There's nothing exclusive about the social scene—if you want to go to a party, you can go."
Posted on 2/15/2009
The professors are incredible...
"The professors are incredible at Bates. I'm a psychology major, and I can say without a doubt that some of those professors are the most intelligent, caring, and incredible people I have ever met. Classes are..."
Posted on 2/15/2009
Parties on campus generally...
"Parties on campus generally consist of hanging out in peoples' rooms and drinking or going to houses and drinking. It's pretty laid-back—nobody wears heels. It's fun, but it does get old after a while. There..."
Posted on 2/15/2009
Nobody really lives off...
"Nobody really lives off campus, at all. If anybody does, I'm pretty sure it's just seniors. There are houses located off the main campus, but Bates owns them. Very few people find their own houses or apartments..."
Posted on 2/15/2009
At Bates, it completely...
"At Bates, it completely depends on the sport. Men's basketball is huge—they get a huge turnout for games, and people get pretty into it. Football, however, not so much. The team isn't great, so people don't..."
Posted on 2/15/2009