The School of Economics (SOE) congratulates M.S. student George Akandinge on his successful completion of graduate studies in Resource Economics and Policy. In addition to his academic accomplishments, George excelled\u00a0 as a research assistant for U海角社区’s Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center. As a research assistant, he examined the decision-making behind household travel choices in 海角社区’s Piscataquis and Penobscot Counties and assessed Smart Transportation options in rural states. George also served the SOE graduate student community by helping manage the graduate student web pages. Looking to the future, George will soon (Fall 2023) enroll at the University of Connecticut to start their Doctoral Program in Agricultural and Resource Economics. We are very proud of his accomplishments, wish him all the best in the years ahead, and encourage him to stay in touch. Congratulations George !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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