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18 Bates College sniors were selected to serve as a 2019 Senior Fellows in the Office of Admission. In this role, students represented the wider Bates community to prospective students and families. Working with admission staff members, they co-lead information sessions, conducted interviews for domestic and international applicants, provided evaluative interview reports, and supported admission-sponsored events.

15 summer admission interns provided prospective students and their families with an overarching survey and unique perspective into the academic and cultural offerings of Bates.

Bates College senior William Carlyle Turner spent his summer working as a research assistant with the Global Psychiatric Epidemiology Group at Columbia University in New York City.

Bates College senior Samantha Fellers spent her summer as a development and membership intern at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

Bates College senior Ross Ackerman spent his summer assisting Professor of Biology Don Dearborn with his research on the avian immune system of Leach's storm-petrels.

Bates College senior Michael Somma spent his summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.

Bates College senior Morgan Dewdney spent his summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.

Bates College junior Kasey Anderson spent her summer interning at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate.

Bates College rising junior Maya Church has spent her summer interning at Okapi Partners, a consulting firm in New York City.

Bates College senior Kristyna Alexova spent her summer working as a marketing and sales intern at Fusemachines, an artificial intelligence services provider in New York City.

Bates College sophomore Kristin Koepnick Smith spent her summer working in production management for the annual Bates Dance Festival.

Bates College senior Isabella Del Priore spent her summer interning at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Bates College senior Hugh Gorman spent his summer as a research trainee at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, in Boston

Bates College senior Hannah Smith spent her summer working as a research assistant for Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Andrew Kennedy.

Bates College sophomore Hermione Zhou spent her summer examining how hundreds Chinese restaurants source their food.

Bates College senior Emily Lufburrow spent her summer interning Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Bates College junior Grace Murnaghan spent her summer interning at RateGravity, a Boston-based mortgage services startup.

Bates College senior Drew Parsons spent the summer working as interns for EcoFlow, a portable power company in San Francisco.

Bates College senior Ben Lyons interns for Nasdaq Private Market.

Bates College senior Bella Stone spent her summer conducting research at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Bates College sophomore Eliot Chalfin Smith spent his summer teaching youth of Lewiston, Maine how to repair bicycles.

Bates College senior Alexia Sahue spent her summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.

Gills & Guts: Bates College rising senior Michaela Pinette, a biology and economics major from Cape Elizabeth, Maine has spent her summer interning at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland, Maine.

Dining Services and the Bates EcoReps established the fifth-acre garden, formally called the Plot, this year as an educational program. Garden interns like Josie Gillett of Seattle and Katharine Gaillard of Boston get hands-on experience with commercial and sustainable food production practices - and the campus gets a working farm, albeit a tiny one, that one day will also serve as classroom and lab.

Matthew Glasgow of Salt Lake City has partnered with Central Maine Medical Center to chronicle the history of nursing at the hospital as part of his short term program of study at Bates College. The Bates College Short Term is a five-week, intensive period of academic study, research, and exploration for students both on and off campus.

Courtney Porfido of Ramsey, N.J. has partnered with Central Maine Medical Center to chronicle the history of nursing at the hospital as part of her short term program of study at Bates College.

Bates College student Emily Regan of Milton, Mass., completed an internship through Heywood Healthcare in Gardner, Mass.

Recent Bates College alumni, Michael Arsnow, of Lynnfield, Mass., completed an internship through Heywood Healthcare in Gardner, Mass.