As an F-1 visa holder, it’s essential to stay informed about your employment-related options and regulations as well as your tax filing obligations. There are limited opportunities for F-1 students to ...

If you are currently an F-1 student at Bates College, and your I-20 program end date has not passed or has passed fewer than 60 days ago, you are eligible for a SEVIS transfer. If you have graduated ...

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) work authorization allows students in F-1 immigration status to gain practical experience in their major academic program prior to graduation. Normally, students ...

If you are a student in F-1 student status at Bates College, you are eligible to work on campus. On-campus employment is defined as employment that occurs on the premises of Bates College for which ...

If you are taking a leave or are withdrawing from the college without a medical letter of support, your leave is considered a voluntary leave of absence. F-1 students taking a voluntary leave of ...

Reminder: STEM OPT I-20 Needed; Do not submit your STEM OPT Application to USCIS without first obtaining an OPT Extension Recommendation I-20. Please note that these resources are intended for general ...

One of the newest buildings on campus is Bonney Science Center, which features cutting-edge teaching and research spaces for chemistry, biology, and neuroscience. Created with extensive input from ...

The unique circumstances surrounding MLK Day in 1991 influenced the distinctive character of Bates' contemporary MLK Day observance: in lieu of classes, a day of discussions, presentations, screenings ...

Discover what Batesies are up to this month and explore ways to get involved in the latest edition of the Bobcat Connection!

Take a full campus tour, learn about admission and financial aid in detail, speak with students working diligently on their theses and enjoy a meal in Commons! Jason Fein, who has served as director ...

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