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Career Center Resources

The Career Center has countless resources available to all University of Maine students.  This week’s post will be the first in an on-going series examining some of the resources UMaine students can take advantage of.  Keep your eyes out for upcoming posts and feel free to stop by the Career Center to meet with a […]

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Book Review: The Magnolia Story

By: Chip and Joanna Gaines with Mark Dagostino Published: 2016 by W Publishing Most people know Chip and Joanna Gaines as the stars of HGTV’s Fixer Upper. While the show is set to end in 2018, for the past several years viewers have gotten to live alongside the Gaines while they built a business empire […]

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Student Perspective: Bri Fortin Class of 2018

Master’s student Bri Fortin recently took some time to connect with the Career Center about her undergraduate experience at UMaine, what she’s doing now and where she’s headed when she graduates next year. Originally from New Hampshire, she was torn between attending her home state school of UNH or traveling north to attend UMaine. When […]

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Student Perspective: Nicholas LaJoie

In fall of 2017, Nicholas Lajoie will be entering his senior year in the computer engineering program, with a minor in mathematics. He spent his summer as an intern with Kepware, a software development company in Portland, Maine. With his graduation approaching, Nicholas has been considering what will come next for him and reflecting upon […]

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Alumna Perspective: Allison Sparta, Class of 2013

Now hailing from San Diego, CA, University of Maine alumna Allison Sparta recently shared her perspectives on her education at UMaine. Allison currently lives in California, where she works as a marketing coordinator in the marketing department for an insurance agency. Her department is responsible for branding and marketing, recruiting new clients, as well as […]

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