Meet Ben!

Coordinator for Internships and Experiential Learning

Phone: 207-581-1342
Email: benjamin.collette@maine.edu

Benjamin Collette is the Coordinator for Internships and Experiential Learning. Benjamin has an undergraduate degree from Western Carolina University in Natural Resources Conservation and Management with a minor in Parks and Recreation Management and a Master’s in Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sports Management from NC State University. Benjamin’s previous positions involved various natural resource based organizations, five years in the Marine Corps, NC Cooperative Extension, managing a trails program for Wabanaki youth and now the University of Maine. Benjamin enjoys helping students one on one find internships they’re excited about.