{"id":1200,"date":"2025-01-21T07:00:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/?page_id=1200"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:14:25","slug":"student-testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/student-testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1201\" alt=\"Graduate with cap that says&quot; Never too late&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/050623_MR_Umaine-Graduation-9127-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" 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class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">&#8220;This program is an opportunity for adult learners to finish what they started and achieve the long-term goal of a bachelor\u2019s degree.&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/2020\/10\/17\/melanies-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-764 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Melanie Berry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2020\/10\/Melanie_Berry.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Melanie B.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_a0301d-b9 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cWith the confidence that came with finally having my degree, I did not hesitate at the opportunity to enter a career I love.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/theresas-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-487 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Theresa McMannus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Theresa_McMannus_web.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Theresa M.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_900081-93 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cThe diverse program lets me choose more classes that I will use in the real world.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/adams-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Adam_Moskovitz-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-222 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Adam Moskovitz\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Adam M.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon{font-size:30px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-item-0 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{font-size:50px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-rating-wrap .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffd700;font-size:16px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-grid-wrap{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-occupation{font-size:15px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-item-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{width:60px;border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon svg{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d{padding-top:px;padding-bottom:px;margin-top:px;margin-bottom:px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}<\/style><div class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_266d16-8d kt-testimonial-halign-center kt-testimonial-style-bubble kt-testimonials-media-on kt-testimonials-icon-on kt-testimonial-columns-3 kt-t-xxl-col-3 kt-t-xl-col-3 kt-t-lg-col-3 kt-t-md-col-2 kt-t-sm-col-1 kt-t-xs-col-1 wp-block-kadence-testimonials\"><ul class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-inner-wrap kt-testimonial-grid-wrap\">\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_80cfa3-ad wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201c&#8230;the true strength of the program is the faculty and staff of University Studies in how they help the non-traditional student navigate an often rocky and confusing path to graduation.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/brians-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/IMG_2355-e1458849490913-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-332 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Brian Mullis\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Brian M.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_968902-58 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cThis program opens up real possibilities for so many non-traditional students to further their education and open the door to new possibilities to better their lives.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/2018\/12\/03\/chads-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/12\/Chad_Caron-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-371 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Chad Caron\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/12\/Chad_Caron-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/12\/Chad_Caron-105x105.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/12\/Chad_Caron.jpeg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Chad C.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_43fe50-36 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cI can tailor the program to meet my areas of interest, and have the flexibility to build a program that was exciting for me.\u201d<\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Vicki_Rusbult-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-226 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Vicki Rusbult\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Vicki R.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon{font-size:30px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-item-0 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{font-size:50px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-rating-wrap .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffd700;font-size:16px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-grid-wrap{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-occupation{font-size:15px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{width:60px;border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon svg{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07{padding-top:px;padding-bottom:px;margin-top:px;margin-bottom:px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}<\/style><div class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_7b64f2-07 kt-testimonial-halign-center kt-testimonial-style-bubble kt-testimonials-media-on kt-testimonials-icon-on kt-testimonial-columns-3 kt-t-xxl-col-3 kt-t-xl-col-3 kt-t-lg-col-3 kt-t-md-col-2 kt-t-sm-col-1 kt-t-xs-col-1 wp-block-kadence-testimonials\"><ul class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-inner-wrap kt-testimonial-grid-wrap\">\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_a53405-f9 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201c&#8230;I have the highest regard for every one of the professors I have worked with, each who generously provided all the time I needed to answer my questions or provide direction.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/walters-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Walter_Grenier-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-295 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Photo of Walter Grenier\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Walter_Grenier-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Walter_Grenier-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Walter_Grenier-210x210.jpg 210w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Walter_Grenier.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Walter G.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_087c74-4e wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cI can\u2019t thank the B.U.S. faculty and staff enough for helping me get started and answering my questions along the way.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/shawns-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2017\/12\/Shawn-Smith_web-e1530299596127-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-440 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Shawn Smith\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2017\/12\/Shawn-Smith_web-e1530299596127-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2017\/12\/Shawn-Smith_web-e1530299596127-282x280.jpg 282w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2017\/12\/Shawn-Smith_web-e1530299596127-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Shawn S.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_7f4850-c1 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cWithout the flexibility of the University Studies program, I may never have completed my degree and entered the workforce.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/masons-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-488 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Mason Emery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/06\/Mason-Emery.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Mason E.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon{font-size:30px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-item-0 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{font-size:50px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-rating-wrap .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffd700;font-size:16px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-grid-wrap{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-occupation{font-size:15px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-item-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{width:60px;border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon svg{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc{padding-top:px;padding-bottom:px;margin-top:px;margin-bottom:px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}<\/style><div class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_0fc2c9-bc kt-testimonial-halign-center kt-testimonial-style-bubble kt-testimonials-media-on kt-testimonials-icon-on kt-testimonial-columns-3 kt-t-xxl-col-3 kt-t-xl-col-3 kt-t-lg-col-3 kt-t-md-col-2 kt-t-sm-col-1 kt-t-xs-col-1 wp-block-kadence-testimonials\"><ul class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-inner-wrap kt-testimonial-grid-wrap\">\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_06be3a-e0 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cThis has afforded me the opportunity to complete a degree while I work.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/2025\/01\/08\/laurens-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Lauren_Sterling-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-225 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Photo of Lauren Sterling\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Lauren S.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_d5f5dc-12 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201c&#8230;the program\u2026afforded me the opportunity to not only accomplish my original aspirations but also open the possibilities to new aspirations.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/2019\/02\/12\/tinas-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2018\/04\/Tina-Hedrick-Portrait-223x300-e1524761724757-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-450 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Tina Hedrick\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Tina H.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_342fbf-a6 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cEach time I have had any interactions with the members of this department, I have been met with warm smiles and courteous assistance.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/2018\/12\/03\/kathys-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Kathy_Hill-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-292 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Photo of Kathy Hill\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Kathy H.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon{font-size:30px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-item-0 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{font-size:50px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-rating-wrap .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffd700;font-size:16px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-grid-wrap{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-occupation{font-size:15px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-item-wrap .kt-testimonial-text-wrap{max-width:500px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{width:60px;border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-svg-testimonial-icon{justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon svg{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61{padding-top:px;padding-bottom:px;margin-top:px;margin-bottom:px;}.kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 .kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap{border-top:0px solid;border-right:0px solid;border-bottom:0px solid;border-left:0px solid;}}<\/style><div class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-wrap1200_40f262-61 kt-testimonial-halign-center kt-testimonial-style-bubble kt-testimonials-media-on kt-testimonials-icon-on kt-testimonial-columns-2 kt-t-xxl-col-2 kt-t-xl-col-2 kt-t-lg-col-2 kt-t-md-col-2 kt-t-sm-col-1 kt-t-xs-col-1 wp-block-kadence-testimonials\"><ul class=\"kt-blocks-testimonials-inner-wrap kt-testimonial-grid-wrap\">\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_79cf14-69 wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cI like the online classes because I can sit down anytime for my class. It gives me more choices.\u201d<\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2016\/03\/Joanne_Young-150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-224 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"photo of Joanne Young\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-name\">Joanne Y.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"kt-testimonial-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-item-wrap kt-testimonial-item-1200_5be12f-cc wp-block-kadence-testimonial\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-text-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-wrap\"><div class='kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon kt-svg-testimonial-global-icon-icon-fas_quote-left'><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-content-wrap\"><blockquote class=\"kt-testimonial-content\">\u201cThe amount of support I have received from everyone, but especially Barbara, the director of BUS, has been just amazing.\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/2022\/10\/26\/rebeccas-story\/\">Hear More<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-testimonial-meta-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-wrap\"><div class=\"kt-testimonial-media-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kadence-testimonial-image-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Rebecca-Huffstatler_5997--150x150.jpg\" class=\"kt-testimonial-image wp-image-1202 size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Photo of Rebecca Huffstutler\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Rebecca-Huffstatler_5997--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Rebecca-Huffstatler_5997--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Rebecca-Huffstatler_5997--400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Rebecca-Huffstatler_5997--600x600.jpg 600w, 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