{"id":39,"date":"2022-12-06T14:37:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T19:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/gradcentennial\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2025-03-05T13:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:04:42","slug":"stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/gradcentennial\/stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Share Your Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id39_18b1db-46{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:60px;}.kb-row-layout-id39_18b1db-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39_18b1db-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39_18b1db-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:30px;min-height:350px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id39_18b1db-46{background-image:linear-gradient(60deg,rgb(8,46,88) 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For over 100 years, the Graduate School has proudly supported students in achieving their academic goals. We are looking for stories of alums who have made an impact in Maine and beyond to share on the Graduate School&#8217;s centennial website and social outlets. Any content shared by a third party (advisor, committee member, classmate, etc.) will be forwarded to the student in question for approval before publication.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39_02cc2a-e5{position:relative;}@media all and 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