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Let’s Get Social: January 2025

ICYMI, here’s a sampling of what was liked, loved, and shared on our social media channels in January 2025. Twenty Mitchell Scholars stop by for lunch during the semester break We were thrilled to host 20 Mitchell Scholars for a community lunch in early January at the Mitchell Institute. Timed to catch Scholars while they… Read more »

Four Leaders Join the Mitchell Institute’s Board of Directors

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine’s premier scholarship organization has announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors: (left to right) Cary Olson Cartwright, Assistant Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Unum; Christina Consigli, Senior Project Manager at Consigli Construction; Malinda Gagnon ’99, CEO of Uprise Partners; and Kevin Hancock, Managing Owner… Read more »

Let’s Get Social: December 2024

ICYMI, here’s a sampling of what was liked, loved, and shared on our social media channels in December 2024. Alumni Holiday Social fills the Mitchell Institute with Holiday Cheer Thanks to the Mitchell Institute Alumni Council and our Events Manager, Alex Carrier Hitchcox, the organization’s headquarters on Washington Avenue in Portland were brimming with holiday… Read more »

The Year in Review: 2024

Thanks to the support from our many loyal donors, 2024 was a year of progress and momentum at the Mitchell Institute. As you explore the month-by-month Year in Review, we hope you will see that we work with young people from every corner of Maine who face uphill battles on their way to college, and… Read more »