Senior Puddle Jump: The Best or Worst of Bates?
BY HOPE LOGAN It’s 6 o’clock on a Monday and a peculiar sight is found. Underclassmen and even a custodial worker wait anxiously, phones at the ready, to capture the spectacle of the seniors trekking...
View ArticlePat Sheils: Disclosure
BY CAROL HARDING “I’ve been filming videos on my own for a few years now, but I’d never had the opportunity to take a class on filmmaking until this year,” says first year Pat Sheils. Over short term,...
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Global Impact
BY GERALD NELSON – Yesterday I spoke with Caroline Depew, a sophomore, about her experience in her class Reenvisioning Global Health. Depew and her team of two other classmates redesigned the course to...
View ArticleShort Term Classes Inspire Career Choices
BY ANIKA BECKER This semester, a select number of students learned how to create a successful mix tape. In the music production: recording and mixing short term class, taught by John Wyman, students...
View ArticleLois Masson ‘16: Brand Culture Building with Peter Byssche
INTERVIEW BY ALYSSA CONNORS “It was one of my favorite courses at Bates,” says Lois Masson ‘16 of the Short Term class, Brand Culture Building. “It wasn’t just theory based, there was so much...
View ArticleShaping the next generation of filmmakers
BY JULIA MONGEAU Tables with MacBook computers lined the walls of a classroom in Pettengill Hall. Scripts were neatly lined on the table and mock movie posters covered the chalk board. The students in...
View ArticleStudents Make Waves in Chem 107 Redesign
Here at Bates, the sciences can be a pretty hard shell to crack into. Young students interested in pursuing a degree in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, or Physics must begin with large introductory...
View ArticleShort Term: Future Filmmakers
BY JESS ALEXIS You will see him longboarding on campus holding his black camera capturing everything he sees in such little time. Owen Warren, a Freshman, decided to take his passion to the class room...
View ArticleDynamics of The Ear: Practicum in Music Production, Recording, and Mixing
BY HOPE LOGAN “I love all kinds of music” says Will Bolduc ‘17 who has been a musician forever taking guitar, violin, viola, mandolin, “bass kind of, and I have a drum kit.” Bolduc took part in a...
View ArticleFinding The After Party
BY JESS ALEXIS It’s Friday night and you’re ready to slip on your converse to make moves in the basement on an off campus house. But, wait! Silver car with red words darted on the vehicle spelling out...
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