Mitchell Institute

Our mission is to increase the likelihood that young people from every Maine community will aspire to, pursue and achieve a college education.

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We received more than 1,650 applications for the 2019 Mitchell Scholarship! Thanks to all who helped us spread the news of our application far and wide across Maine. We look forward to reading... https://t.co/laZPubnNnF

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There are just a few more days until the Mitchell Scholarship application closes on Monday, April 1 at 11:59 p.m.! Be sure to complete those applications while there is still time at https://t.co/pzOWQNTyze and... https://t.co/pzOWQNTyze

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We couldn't agree more, Sam! Thanks so much for your kind words, and for being an essential part of our Mitchell Institute Family! Now is the perfect time to apply for the Mitchell Scholarship via the link below - the deadline to apply is just over... https://t.co/lcw5cccN7S

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We had an amazing time at our annual Mitchell Institute Leadership Experience II (MILE II) event on Saturday! More than 100 Mitchell Scholars and recent Alumni joined us for a day focused on "Maine Roots,... https://t.co/1lovZHhkdw

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Know anyone graduating from one of Maine’s public high schools who would benefit from the Mitchell Scholarship and the Mitchell Institute’s wraparound supports? Apply before the April 1 deadline! Visit our website via the link below to learn more!... https://t.co/CLLQ4q6hjx

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The 2019 Mitchell Scholarship application is now open online at https://t.co/pzOWQNTyze! We will award $10,000 scholarships to graduating students from 133 public high schools in Maine.

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The Mitchell Institute is the way that scholarships should be. Our Alumni know this most of all, and many of them are helping to light the way for the next generation of Mitchell Scholars. Please consider donating today! https://t.co/bb50KEXWsw

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Why do you support the Mitchell Institute? Tell us why in the comments, and donate this #GivingTuesday. Our goal this year is to have 25 new donors to the Mitchell Institute, which will amplify the impact of... https://t.co/K4Ylc1CSOO

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If you pick up the most recent issue of Mainebiz, you'll see two Mitchell Scholar Alumnae gracing the cover! Elisa Ellis (a 2001 Scholar) and Amanda Meader (a 1997 Scholar) are the founders of the Augusta law... https://t.co/rYKYK99YrZ

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The fall semester is in full swing for Mitchell Scholars, and so are our campus receptions! Thanks very much to the University of Southern Maine, the University of Maine at Presque Isle, the University of New... https://t.co/fSXkMsXsuz

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Thanks again to all who attended this year's Gala, and in doing so, supported our wonderful Mitchell Scholars. The event was featured in the Portland Press Herald over the weekend, and we have just confirmed next year's date: Friday, November 1, 2019. https://t.co/sqok76f6up

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We had an amazing time hiking, biking, canoeing, and volunteering around Baxter State Park at MILE I last weekend at New England Outdoor Center - NEOC. We had 57 thoughtful and engaged Scholars join us -... https://t.co/abIXOEkMSt

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Last Friday, we were thankful and thrilled to bring together more than 350 business and community leaders with more than 80 Mitchell Scholars and Alumni for the annual Mitchell Institute Fall Gala, where we... https://t.co/sBQMhmx0yu

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Thanks so much Maine Maritime Academy, for showing us and Mitchell Scholars such a great time aboard the Bowdoin last night! https://t.co/m7QTlxNu1r

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Mitchell Scholar Alumni: do you remember the first days of your college experience? The exhilaration and trepidation that accompanied those beginnings are as true for the next generation of Mitchell Scholars... https://t.co/E30O1TYQF1

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We were so excited to gather with a group of Mitchell Alumni at Rising Tide Brewing Company last Saturday. We've said for a long time that Mitchell Scholars receive #morethanascholarship - they also become part... https://t.co/tlg7hJo57W

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We were thrilled to have more than 80 new Mitchell Scholars and their guests join us and Senator Mitchell for our Welcome Brunch earlier this month at the University of Maine. We are so excited to join them for... https://t.co/TFHZTn0EBQ

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Every year, we encourage the previous year’s Mitchell Scholars to return to their high schools and announce the next recipient of the scholarship. Since publicly announcing the 2018 Scholars a month ago, we've... https://t.co/26KdOBXPuA

[Mitchell Institute @mitchell_inst]

It is with great pride that we officially announce the 2018 Mitchell Scholars. Please visit our website to see the list of new Scholars and to make a gift to support their dreams. We cannot wait to see what they achieve,... https://t.co/gVVA3CPPNX

[Mitchell Institute @mitchell_inst]

The Mitchell Institute makes a profound difference for students from all over Maine, such as Jesse and Kylie. We are so excited to announce our 2018 Mitchell Scholars tomorrow, and offer them... https://t.co/sKGPuF6VoG