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Insider, outsider a matter of intent

We Island Fellow are asked to submit monthly reports to the Island Institute. Largely, the purpose of these reports is to give updates on current projects and to relay stories about life on an island. One question we are asked to address each month assesses our integration into the community. It is presumed that, as

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Insider, outsider a matter of intent

We Island Fellows are asked to submit monthly reports to the Island Institute. Largely, the purpose of these reports is to give updates on current projects and to relay stories about life on an island. One question we are asked to address each month assesses our integration into the community. It is presumed that, as

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Reflections from an Islesboro Fellow

In the spring of 2011, after living abroad for two years, I began searching for work in my home state of Maine. I saw the Island Institute Fellowship on Islesboro, with the potential to work at the Health Center and Islesboro Central School, as a nice balance of community outreach, education, and life on the

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