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...
James Gayton
James Gayton is from Sabattus, Me., and has been studying mechanical engineering at the University of Maine. This year, James received the Daniel Williams Smilgys ’84 Memorial Scholarship and the Robert W. and Brenda M. Daigle Scholarship. James is the fourth in a...
Sarah Holbrook, Class of 2017
Sarah Holbrook is a biology major and neuroscience minor at the University of Maine, and is the recipient of the Smith & Charlene McIntire Scholarship for the 2015/16 academic year. Sarah is from Fort Fairfield, Me., and is a first-generation college student. She...