{"id":26485,"date":"2022-04-20T21:15:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T01:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=26485"},"modified":"2022-07-22T11:40:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T15:40:00","slug":"dominique-dispirito-named-2022-valedictorian-outstanding-graduate-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2022\/04\/20\/dominique-dispirito-named-2022-valedictorian-outstanding-graduate-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominique DiSpirito named 2022 Valedictorian, Outstanding Graduating Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dominique DiSpirito, a senior political science major with minors in legal studies and ecology and environmental sciences, has been named Valedictorian and Outstanding Graduating Student in the Honors College for the class of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>DiSpirito\u2019s impressive accomplishments and experience include a Mitchell Center internship during which she <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/mitchell-center-stories\/maine-food-too-good-to-waste-students-lead-the-way-to-food-waste-solutions\/\">worked<\/a> with municipalities across Maine to set up and maintain community food recycling pilot programs. In addition, she focused her Honors thesis, \u201cEnvisioning a Bold Food Waste Policy for Maine: A Mixed-Methods Study into the Context of Landfill Diversion of Food Waste,\u201d on food waste solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about DiSpirito and her 91福利 experience in an article at 91福利 News.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"auU6eGuNQw\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/news\/blog\/2022\/04\/04\/dominique-dispirito-umaine-2022-valedictorian-and-outstanding-graduating-student\/\">Dominique DiSpirito: 91福利 2022 Valedictorian and Outstanding Graduating Student<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Dominique DiSpirito: 91福利 2022 Valedictorian and Outstanding Graduating Student&#8221; &#8212; 91福利 News\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/news\/blog\/2022\/04\/04\/dominique-dispirito-umaine-2022-valedictorian-and-outstanding-graduating-student\/embed\/#?secret=I2f8CrC6rE#?secret=auU6eGuNQw\" data-secret=\"auU6eGuNQw\" width=\"100%\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominique DiSpirito, a senior political science major with minors in legal studies and ecology and environmental sciences, has been named Valedictorian and Outstanding Graduating Student in the Honors College for the class of 2022. DiSpirito\u2019s impressive accomplishments and experience include a Mitchell Center internship during which she worked with municipalities across Maine to set up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","spc_primary_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":3,"label":"News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/author\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":3,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":613,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26485"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26935,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26485\/revisions\/26935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}