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Ramat Oyetunji and her family with Mireille and Orlina

Alumni Reunions Fall 2023

Alfiya Battalova and Pratick Mukherjee visited in early July, 2023. Alfiya earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration in 2011 and is now an Assistant Professor in Justice Studies at Royal Roads University in Victoria, British Columbia. Pratick earned a Master’s degree in Economics, also in 2011; after working as an accountant for many years, […]

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Students Kayaking on the Penobscot River

Cultural Events & Trips Fall 2023

International students enjoyed an afternoon of paddling on the Penobscot River recently while raising money to support cancer research. The International Student Association sponsored a team in the 2023 Northern Light Champion the Cure Challenge, an annual event that funds local cancer research and enhances patients’ care and their experience living with cancer. The 20 students who participated raised […]

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International Students at Rogers Farms

Intensive English Institute Fall 2023

On September 9, 2023 on a beautiful sunny day, a group of International students visited Rogers Farms for the Field Day and Fun Run event. The students had the opportunity to pick beautiful flowers, learn about pollinators and native plants, observe planting techniques, craft with natural elements, try delicious cookies made with locally grown veggies and more. The Roger […]

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Education Abroad Fall 2024

The Fall 2023 Education Abroad Fair saw an attendance of over 100 students who came to find out more about going abroad through UMaine as well as a number of other program providers such as USAC, CIS Abroad, and SIT Study Abroad. The fair is a great way for students to find helpful information they need to […]

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