University of Maine at Machias student overcomes tragedies, wins national scholarship

Ponuwon Wocuhsis Brodeur Ponuwon Wocuhsis Brodeur, a junior at the University of Maine at Machias, is turning tragedy into action. During the fall 2017 semester, four members of her family died of drug and mental health-related issues. Her response? Work harder. Now, a national foundation has taken notice. The 35-year-old junior read more University of Maine at Machias student overcomes tragedies, wins national scholarship