Emily Gagnon of Mariaville graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern Maine on May 9 with a bachelor of arts in social and behavioral sciences.
She is the daughter of Mark Gagnon of Mariaville and Mary Thibodeau of Ellsworth. Gagnon is a 2019 graduate of Beech Hill School and a 2023 graduate of Ellsworth High School, where she was named a Senator George J. Mitchell Scholar and recognized as a Russell Sage College “Student Sage Scholar”.
During her final semester at USM Gagnon interned with Maxim Healthcare, which has since hired her for extended work in the Portland area. Although accepted into graduate programs in her field, she plans to continue her professional work before beginning advanced studies.
