It’s graduation season. Maine’s colleges held their commencement ceremonies on the first weekend in May, including the University of Maine at Machias where on Sunday, May 5, 82 students marched to Pomp and Circumstance played by local pianist Ellie Larson.
A few days before graduation, I had the chance to interview members of the UMM Class of 2024. and I asked them what they appreciated about their soon-to-be alma mater, what they liked about Machias, and where they’re headed next.
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