Although telephone numbers at Bates may begin with
a different 3-digit exchange (753, 777, 786, or 795),
all departments, offices, and student rooms
may be reached by dialing the last four digits of the number.
On-campus calls:
dial only the last 4-digits of the number.
International calls: (from office phones)
9 + 011 + country code + city code + number
International calls: (from dormitory phones)
9 + 011 + country code + city code + number + authorization code
Calling cards:
9 + 1 + the 800 number on the back of your card (if your card
has no 800 number you may use one from the list below), at tone
enter the area code and number, and at the second tone enter your
calling card number.
The following is a list of 800 numbers to the various networks, to
be used when placing calling card calls:
A T & T 1-800-321-0288 or 1-800-225-5288
M C I 1-800-674-7000
Sprint 1-800-877-8000