Bates Student Bloggers

Blog: Naimas Nook

Home State: Illinois

Year: 2010

Top 5 things to do on a Sunday morning

5. Snag a good study spot for sunday night

4. Take a stroll down lisbon st. and get a little lost

3. Hike up mt. david and enjoy the scenery

2. Skip brunch in commons and cook with friends

1. Sleep in

Blog: A View from Page

Home State: New York

Year: Sophomore 2011

Top 5 places to catch a nap

5. 3rd floor of the library … comfy chairs and slience … what could be better?

4. Couch in the New Dorm … Comfortable couches and flat screen TV’s … enough said.

3. In the quad … Not an option all-year round but a quick cat-nap under a tree in the fall is incredible

2. Pettingill Hall … A quiet study area to catch some z’s

1. Your Bed … Sometimes a nap on your bed is just what the doctor ordered

Blog: Brother Phillips

Home State: Pennsylvania

Year: 2010

Top 5 Courses taken at Bates

5. Philosophy of Mind
4. Africana thought and practice
3. Introduction to Ethics: Moral Luck
2. Introduction to African American Studies
1. White Redemption: Cinema and the Co-optation of African American History

Blog: Stealthy Secrets

Home State: Connecticut

Year: 2009

Top 5 Places To People Watch

5. The couches in the Ronj
4. The benches outside the library
3. Frye Street on a Friday night
2. Frye Street on a Saturday night
1. Commons

headshot-3Blog: Nora Talks Bates

Home State: Massachussetts

Year: 2012

Top 5 Places to find me on a weeknight:

5. Avoiding homework by watching an obscure movie from our childhood with all of my friends crammed into one bed
4. Somewhere in Pettigrew, the theater building — odds are I have a rehearsal for SOMETHING
3. Camped out with a chai at the Ronj
2. First floor chairs in the library – pretending to do work, but really people watching
1. Still in Commons…even though it closed the doors an hour ago