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In this next installment of the Mitchell Institute podcast Scholars Speak, Host Michele Martin, the 1999 Mitchell Scholar from Scarborough High School, catches up with Christina Lemieux, the 1995 Scholar from Washington Academy. Listen up as Lemieux, the author of “How to Catch a Lobster in Down East Maine” and London-based Planning Director at the… Read more »

In this next installment of the Mitchell Institute podcast Scholars Speak, Host Michele Martin, the 1999 Mitchell Scholar from Scarborough High School, catches up with James Morin, the 2006 Scholar from Lewiston High School. Listen up as Morin, the former Chief Strategy Officer at Flowfold and current CSO at Crave Retail, shares some forthright advice… Read more »

The core mission of the Mitchell Institute is to increase the likelihood that young people from every community in Maine will aspire to, pursue, and achieve a college education. The Institute strengthens Maine communities by providing a path to success in college and beyond for Maine students. Every year, the Institute awards a scholarship to… Read more »

Gala’s Glorious Return by Mitchell Institute on on Exposure

The Pioneer Scholar Program, a partnership between generous supporters and the Mitchell Institute, provides the opportunity to recognize specific Mitchell Scholars and Alumni who, through their contributions to school and community and their demonstration of certain qualities – as students and as citizens – stand out for acknowledgment. Each Pioneer Scholarship has been established with endowed… Read more »