Jade Darragh – Class of 2018
Coming from a small town in rural Maine, Jade’s dream of going to college was made possible through the generosity of donors who helped lessen the financial burden of attending college. Now Jade is able to focus completely on her studies, which brings her one step...
Benjamin Bucklin – Master’s Candidate 2018
Currently finishing up his first year of graduate school where he is pursuing a Masters in Higher Education and Student Development, Ben is a very active member of the Black Bear community. He is involved in the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Kappa Phi...
UMaine’s 2016 Valedictorian is Foundation Scholarship Recipient
Nicholas Fried of Millerstown, Pennsylvania, is the 2016 University of Maine valedictorian. Fried majored in animal and veterinary sciences, with a minor in chemistry. This fall, he will be an MD/Ph.D. student at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center,...
Joseph Garcia, Class of 2016
In his senior year of high school at Nokomis Regional High School, Joseph Garcia grew to enjoy learning about physics. Now, at the University of Maine, Joseph has continued to learn about and love physics enough to make it his major of study, and join two research...
Jaime Roy, Class of 2017
Jaime Roy is a member of the Class of 2017 at the University of Maine. She is a Communication Sciences and Disorders major and Disability Studies minor from Orringon, ME. She has a passion for tenor saxophone, and plays in the pep band and marching band at UMaine. Her...
Gavin Higgins, Class of 2016
Gavin Higgins is a native of Lincoln, ME., and is a Business Marketing major and Graphic Design minor at the University of Maine. This is his fourth year at the University, and he hopes to earn his degree this spring. After graduation, Gavin is would like to obtain a...





