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Students working together

METS students working hard on their path to college.

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College Survival

Congratulations to our METS Seniors! As you get ready to graduate high school and go off to college, this is an important time for you and your family. Who are you now as you graduate from high school? Who do you want to be when you graduate from college? College is a new adventure and a time to create and become who you want to be in the world. Here are 10 tips that will help you make the adjustment a little easier.

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Two students performing an science experiment

METS students during an activity at the Boston Museum of Science.

Is your daughter or son a METS student? Should your son or daughter be a METS Student?

If you are a parent who would like to learn more about the METS program and how to become involved, go to the For Parents section.

Group of students with Dave Megquier at the Hall of Flags in Augusta

METS alum Tiffany Verdell with Senator Susan Collins at the 2007 Policy Seminar in Washinton, DC.

Learn more about the METS team and how to reach your advisor by telephone and email. Go to the METS Staff Biography section to find some interesting facts about your METS Advisor!

Students in crowded hallway in High school

Surely she's sticking her tongue out at someone else...

Find out what schools in Maine are METS schools and how your school can help students aspire to and prepare for post-secondary education. Click on "For the Schools" for more information.

Are you a METS Student who missed a meeting? Check in the Student Resources section to get any handouts that you might have missed.

Are you interested in finding out some facts about Talent Search?  Go to the About METS section and read the METS Data sheet (html or PDF)

student paddling a kayak in Stillwater River

Which end goes in the water?

© 2008 Maine Educational Talent Search (METS)

The Maine Educational Talent Search Project is funded entirely by the US Department of Education. The grant award for 2007-2008 is $510,255.

In complying with letter and spirit of applicable laws and in pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status or gender expression, national origin or citizenship status, age, disability, or veterans status in employment, education, and all other areas of the University. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Questions and complaints about discrimination in any area of the University should be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity, the University of Maine, 5754 North Stevens Hall,Room 101, Orono, ME 04469-5754, telephone (207) 581-1226 ( voice and TDD) TYY (207) 581-9484.

This site last revised 3/3/2008 Comments or questions? Send email to Steve Visco (visco@umit.maine.edu)

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