Erin Wight

Student Success Advocate

Erin has been with UMaine for almost 15 years and has had the pleasure of working with numerous departments and people across campus, including the 

School of Engineering Technology, Intensive English Institute, the College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences, Cooperative Extension, CITL, and now with MCEC’s Student Success and Advising Center.Erin enjoys supporting UMaine students and shares their passion for learning. Her philosophy is that there is no one path on one’s learning journey, and she is there to help students explore what path is best for them. Erin places importance on an inclusive, welcoming environment and is always happy to meet and chat. She holds a B.A. in Psychology, a M.Ed. in Secondary Education – Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction, and a M.S. in Adult and Higher Education, and is TESOL certified. In her free time, Erin enjoys reading, traveling, playing video and board games, and creating art.