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When partner and friend to Maine Maritime Academy, Elizabeth Cushman, asked us how she could help, we devised a way to help students and generate interest in our new Presidential Initiative Fund. From now until December 31, Ms. Cushman will match dollar for dollar every gift the Academy receives (up to $25,000) for the President\u2019s Initiative Fund. This fund will help the incoming president support student initiatives outside the classroom key to the development of our students. Please join Ms. Cushman in supporting our students\u2019 holistic experience at the Academy by donating here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Double the Impact of Your Gift with the Cushman Challenge<\/p>\n When partner and friend to Maine Maritime Academy, Elizabeth Cushman, asked us how she could help, we devised a way to help students and generate interest in our new Presidential Initiative Fund. From now until December 31, Ms. Cushman will match dollar for dollar every gift the Academy receives (up to $25,000) for the President\u2019s Initiative Fund. This fund will help the incoming president support student initiatives outside the classroom key to the development of our students. Please join Ms. Cushman in supporting our students\u2019 holistic experience at the Academy by donating here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n