Headshot of U N E undergraduate admissions student ambassador Alysha Burton

Meet Alysha

Program

Medical Biology (Pre-Physician Assistant) major, Education minor ’24

Hometown

Gilmanton IW, NH

Involvement

  • Sophomore Scholar
  • America Reads America Counts Tutor
  • Activities Programming Board member
  • Pre-Physician Assistant Club member

Why UNE

I was instantly drawn to UNE for its well-rounded academic programs, endless extracurricular opportunities, and especially the welcoming community. The campus is one of the most inclusive and friendly places I've ever been to, and I feel lucky to call it my home away from home.

Favorite class

Lifespan Development in Context

Go-to local place to eat

Portland Pie

Favorite spot on campus

Windward Café