International Students may stay on campus during each of them, however, you may need to move to a designated dorm or house for the length of the break. Dorms open for each break are posted in the Housing Office in Lane Hall. You will be contacted on details for each break prior to the beginning. The International Student Advisor s office assists International students during each break. For the other breaks, the dining hall is open.
Transportation is provided to purchase groceries.
Students on campus during vacation enjoy cooking together in groups. Students cook their own meals during the summer. The International Student Advisor can be helpful with vacation planning, whether you are staying on campus or traveling off campus. Visas - Prior to enrollment and sometimes after entering Bates, International Students need to obtain a United States visa. The visa permits entry into the United States.