Gianna Marrs, interim director of the Office of Student Financial Aid at UMaine, and Connie Smith, associate director of the Office of Student Financial Aid, were interviewed Monday by Channels 5 (WABI), 2 (WLBZ) and 7 (WVII) about the burden of debt Maine’s college graduates are facing as the interest rate on government-backed student loans is poised to double this summer. New Hampshire and Maine currently lead the nation in high student debt.
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