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Student Outcomes
Based on recent graduate survey results, 77% of respondents were employed in their major and/or continuing advanced studies. Listed below are some of their diverse career paths:
Biology
- Educator III, Sea World, Orlando, FL
- Pathology Technician, Dahl Chase Diagnostic Services, Bangor
- Assistant Biologist, Springbarn Smithers Lab, Wareham, MA
- Lab Technician, United Soils, Inc., Fairburry, IL
- Forensic Technologist, Medtox Laboratories, St. Paul, MN
- Science Teacher, Caribou High School, Caribou
- Research Assistant, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
Graduate Schools
- The Royal Veterinary College (UK) ~
- University of Guelph ~ MSC Zoology
- University of Maryland-College Park ~ PhD, Animal Science
- Quinnipiac College ~ Molecular Biology
- University of Georgia ~ Veterinary Science
- Mass College of Pharmacy ~ PhD, Pharmacology
Business and Entrepreneurial Studies
- Energy Marketing Analyst, ES Pipeline Ltd., London, England
- Lead Web Developer, LoveSac Inc., Stamford, CT
- Patient Access Supervisor, Down East Community Hospital, Machias
- Assistant Manager, Winterport Furniture, Frankfort
- Territory Manager, Cummins Northeast Diesel Engines, Portland, ME
- Account Manager, Bank of America, Belfast, ME
Graduate Schools
- Southern New Hampshire University ~ MBA
- University of Missouri ~ MBA
- University of Southern Maine ~ MBA
- Plymouth State University ~ MBA
- University of Maine ~ MBA
- Saint Joseph’s College ~ Leadership MBA
Education
- Visual Arts Teacher, Baileyville School Department, Baileyville
- Math Teacher, Campobello School Department, Canada
- Kindergarten Teacher, D.W. Merritt Elementary School, Addison
- Third Grade Teacher, Kenrose Elementary School, Brentwood, TN
- Classroom Teacher, Rose M. Gaffney Elementary School, Machias
- Math/Science Teacher, Limestone High School, Limestone
- Fifth/Sixth Grade Teacher, Fort O’Brien School, Machiasport
English, Creative Writing, and Book Arts
- French/English Teacher, Greenville High School, Greenville
- Journalist, Downeast Coastal Press, Cutler, ME
- Office Manager, Moosebec Marine, Jonesport
Graduate Schools
- St. John’s College, New Mexico ~ MALA
Environmental Recreation and Tourism Management
- Youth Counselor, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Los Angeles, CA
- Game Warden, State of Maine, Machias
- Program Coordinator, City of Dallas, Dallas, TX
- District Executive, Boy Scouts of America, Buffalo, NY
- Forest & Parks Supervisor, Massachusetts Department of Conservation
- Captain, Downeast Sailing Adventures, Bar Harbor, ME
Graduate Schools
- Clarion University ~ Recreation
- East Tennessee State ~ Exercise Physiology
- Michigan Technological University ~ Forestry
Environmental Studies
- Intern, SCA/Natural Research Conservation Service, Concord, NH
- Self-employed Environmental Consultant/Educator, Whiting
- Conservation Aide, Department of Marine Resources, Lamoine
- Environmental Educator, Cswegatchie Educational Center, Croghan, NY
- Water Quality Technician, State of Maine Dept. of Conservation, Augusta
- Forest Technician, Dept. of Conservation and Recreation, Amherst, MA
Graduate Schools
- Vermont Law School ~ Environmental Law
- Antioch New England ~ Natural Resource Management
- Georgia Southern University ~ Biology
Interdisciplinary Fine Arts
- Graphic Designer, World Travel Holdings, Amesbury, MA
- K-8 Art Teacher, Maine Indian Education, Perry
- Tribal Historian and Research Associate, Maine State Museum
- Music Teacher, Brooklin Elementary School, Brooklin
- Self-employed Photographer, Jonesboro
Graduate Schools
- University of Southern Maine ~ MFA in Creative Writing
- University of Alabama ~ MFA in Book Arts
- University of Iowa ~ MFA in Photography
Marine Biology
- Aquatics Keeper, Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa, FL
- Observer, Alaskan Observers
- Research Assistant, Portland Veterans' Affairs Med Ctr, Portland, OR
- Marine Biologist, Puerto Rico Schooner, Sarasota, FL
- Assistant Aquarist, Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT
- Marine Mammal Intern, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL
Graduate Schools
- University of New Brunswick at St. John
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Stony Brook ~ Biology
- Montana State University ~ Fisheries Biology
Psychology and Community Studies
- Children’s Services Caseworker, Dept of Health and Human Services, Machias
- Director of Home Support & Shared Living Services, Sunrise Opportunities, Machias
- Career Resource Specialist, Work Opportunities Unlimited, Bangor
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Discovery House, Calais
- Clinical Specialist, Washington County Psychotherapy Associates, Calais
- Developmental Therapist, Washington County Children’s Program, Machias
Graduate Schools
- Vermont College ~ Psychology and Counseling
- Capella University ~ Human Services
- Husson University ~ School Counseling
- University of St. Thomas ~ Counseling Psychology
- Brock University ~ Applied Disabilities Studies
- West Virginia University ~ Psychology











