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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Bates College Birthday

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It truly is a Great Day to be a Bobcat. On this day in 1855, the charter for the Maine State Seminary, which would soon become Bates College, was signed!

The little barque, Maine State Seminary, came safely into port... The voyage was long the weather stormy the freight heavy but she came safely in. Bates College founder, Oren Cheney

From amazing academics thanks to talented and dedicated faculty to forging lifelong friendships, your support makes the Bates experience possible for so many.

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