{"id":2610,"date":"2021-05-29T20:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2023-06-30T11:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:14:08","slug":"may-29-update-for-families-of-returning-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/2021\/05\/29\/may-29-update-for-families-of-returning-students\/","title":{"rendered":"May 29 \u2014 Update for Families of Returning Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Families,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greetings from Maine! You are an important part of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ community, and as we move into summer, we hope you will stay connected with ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please explore these ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Our colleagues in Purposeful Work are ready to help your student&nbsp;have a purposeful summer, even in the time of Covid-19.<\/li><li>Is your student missing Commons? Try serving up a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/2020\/05\/18\/bates-cooking-class-ep-1-scallion-chicken-italian-almond-cookie\/\">taste of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a>, thanks to these&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/2020\/05\/19\/bates-cooking-class-ep-2-omelettes-corned-beef-hash\/\">cooking videos<\/a>&nbsp;from the talented folks at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/2020\/05\/21\/commons-recipes-bates-salted-toffee-bark-and-vegan-pad-thai\/\">ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Dining<\/a>.<\/li><li>Join us for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/live\/\">&nbsp;livestream&nbsp;<\/a>of this year\u2019s virtual Commencement celebration this Sunday, May 31 at noon Eastern. Encourage your student to submit a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/well-wish\">message of congratulations<\/a>&nbsp;for friends in the Class of 2020 \u2013 or share well-wishes of your own!<\/li><li>Has your student checked out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/b-well\/calendars\/\">B-Well class calendar<\/a>? There are several options such as boot camps, yoga, and stretching, and no advance sign up is required. Participants\u2019 screens are muted upon entry, and they can choose whether to have their video on or off (most people choose off).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wish you a healthy summer, wherever you might be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best wishes,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emily Bray Levine<br>Director of Parent Giving and Engagement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Families, Greetings from Maine! You are an important part of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"bates_author_byline_override":"","_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"_sidebarChoice":"","footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[13,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email-updates","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2610"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4295,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions\/4295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}