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Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates is internationally recognized as a leading college of the liberal arts, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. With a commitment to affordability, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin.

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Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates is internationally recognized as a leading college of the liberal arts, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. With a commitment to affordability, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin.

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Senior Fellows work with Bates College Office of Admission
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.
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Chen-han Wu
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Internship - 2019 Oct 30
Students spend summer working with Bates College Office of Admission
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.
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Internship - 2019 Oct 17
William Carlyle Turner works as research assistant at Columbia University
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.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 20
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Samantha Fellers interns at the Guggenheim Museum
Bates College senior Samantha Fellers spent her summer as a development and membership intern at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 20
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Ackerman spends summer studying avian immune systems
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.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 20
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Michael Somma interns at Analysis Group in Boston
Bates College senior Michael Somma spent his summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Morgan Dewdney interns at Analysis Group in Boston
Bates College senior Morgan Dewdney spent his summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Kasey Anderson interns at McLean Hospital
Bates College junior Kasey Anderson spent her summer interning at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Maya Church interns at consulting firm in New York City
Bates College rising junior Maya Church has spent her summer interning at Okapi Partners, a consulting firm in New York City.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Kristyna Alexova interns at Fusemachines
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.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Kristin Koepnick explores production management
Bates College sophomore Kristin Koepnick Smith spent her summer working in production management for the annual Bates Dance Festival.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Isabella Del Priore intern at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City
Bates College senior Isabella Del Priore spent her summer interning at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Hugh Gorman spent summer as a research trainee at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, in Boston
Bates College senior Hugh Gorman spent his summer as a research trainee at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, in Boston
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Hannah Smith works as research assistant
Bates College senior Hannah Smith spent her summer working as a research assistant for Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Andrew Kennedy.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Hermione Zhou studied food sourcing in China
Bates College sophomore Hermione Zhou spent her summer examining how hundreds Chinese restaurants source their food.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Emily Lufburrow interns at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City
Bates College senior Emily Lufburrow spent her summer interning Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Grace Murnaghan spends summer interning at Boston-based startup
Bates College junior Grace Murnaghan spent her summer interning at RateGravity, a Boston-based mortgage services startup.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Bates student interns for portable power company
Bates College senior Drew Parsons spent the summer working as interns for EcoFlow, a portable power company in San Francisco.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Ben Lyons interns for Nasdaq
Bates College senior Ben Lyons interns for Nasdaq Private Market.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
Bella Stone participates in biomedical research
Bates College senior Bella Stone spent her summer conducting research at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Eliot Chalfin-Smith teaches local youth bike repair
Bates College sophomore Eliot Chalfin Smith spent his summer teaching youth of Lewiston, Maine how to repair bicycles.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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Alexia Sahue interns at Analysis Group in Boston
Bates College senior Alexia Sahue spent her summer interning at Analysis Group in Boston.
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Internship - 2018 Sep 19
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A tuna tournament helps Michaela Pinette get in tune with purposeful work
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.
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Internship - 2018 Aug 23
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Students cultivate a growth mindset as Bates produce reaches diners
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.
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Internship - 2018 Aug 13
Students Create a History of Nursing at Central Maine Medical Center
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.
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Internship - 2018 May 3
Students research History of Nursing at Central Maine Medical Center
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.
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Internship - 2018 May 3
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Milton native completes Heywood Healthcare internship
Bates College student Emily Regan of Milton, Mass., completed an internship through Heywood Healthcare in Gardner, Mass.
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Internship - 2014 Nov 12
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Bates graduate and Lynnfield native completes Heywood Healthcare internship
Recent Bates College alumni, Michael Arsnow, of Lynnfield, Mass., completed an internship through Heywood Healthcare in Gardner, Mass.
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Internship - 2014 Nov 12
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