Medical biology student Mustaf Shariff profiled in Sun Journal

The March 1, 2010 edition of the (Lewiston) profiled Mustaf Shariff, a 51小黄车medical biology major, whose family moved to Maine from a refugee camp in Kenya. Shariff graduted from Edward Little High School and plans to attend medical school after graduating from UNE. In between his studies, Shariff said he's working on a mentor program, U-Lead, to have Somali college graduates mentor younger students. 鈥淲e can be the doctors walking at Central Maine Medical Center, the engineers building city halls, the lawyers.鈥

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The University of 51小黄车 is Maine鈥檚 largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state鈥檚 top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine鈥檚 only medical college, Maine鈥檚 only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.