Abby Logan – Class of 2022
The financial burden of a college education consistently loomed in the back of my mind as a barrier that I would have to maneuver around to accomplish my goals and aspirations. Going into my senior year, I can’t help but reflect on all of the generosity that I’ve been...
Investing in a Student’s Success
"As a first generation college student, the generosity and dedication of community members are instrumental in helping me realize my career aspirations and goals. You are helping students like me define tomorrow by supporting our journey today." -Dominique DiSpirito...
Sierra Thibodeau ’19 Pays it Forward
When Sierra Thibodeau came to UMaine from Lawrence High School in Fairfield as a first-year chemical engineering student, she already knew something about the paper industry: her father is a longtime employee at Sappi’s Somerset Mill in Skowhegan. Today, she is back...
Katie Dube – Class of 2020
Katie Dube - Class of 2020Katie Dube began her college career at the University of Maine as a way to help students in Maine, especially students in middle school. Dube grew up in Arundel, Maine, and is the first person in her immediate family to attend UMaine. In...
Jamie Sargent – Class of 2020
Jamie Sargent - Class of 2020Jamie Sargent began her studies at the University of Maine in the nursing program. After growing up in Scarborough watching her mother cope with chronic back pain, Sargent was inspired by the nursing staff who helped her mother during...
Ryan LaGross – Class of 2020
Ryan LaGross - Class of 2020When Ryan LaGross is not in his zoology classes at the University of Maine, he can be found painting, working as a Maine Learning Assistant (MLA) in biology classes, an undergraduate student assistant in chemistry classes, volunteering at...