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Bates College students plunge into icy water at Winter Carnival

February 7, 2026

by Lina Marie Schulenkorf

Bates College students Mikayla Burse, Siena Bird, Sophia Cocchiarella and Reese Hillman, who all did the Puddle Jump on Friday. (Lina Marie Schulenkorf/YJI)

At the Winter Carnival at Bates College, students line up to make the traditional jump through a hole cut in the icy surface of the Puddle. (Lina Marie Schulenkorf/YJI)

Lina Marie Schulenkorf is a Correspondent with Youth Journalism International.

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