Madeline Timberlake
Madeline Timberlake Spruce Mountain ‘18 obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing at Saint Joseph’s College in Maine Following graduation, Madeline moved to Durham, North Carolina to work as a Registered Nurse in a Neurological Intensive Care Unit. She is now a Chemotherapy Infusion nurse at the Duke Cancer Institute. Madeline plans to return to school in the near future to pursue education and certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
““I am so thankful for all of the amazing people at the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute for helping me get to where I am today!”
Katie Courser Oak Hill ‘18 obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Painting from Maine College of Art & Design in 2022 and a Master’s degree in Teaching in 2024. Katie taught figure drawing to students in the Pre-College program while in college and now teaches Art, Photography, and Fiber and Fabric at Leavitt Area High School She uses skills learned from the Institute to aid students in their struggles, educate peers about social justice, and remind herself that she too is a work in progress.
“The Institute gave me the confidence to pursue my real passions of art and education with the utmost sincerity, and, without that, I would not have been able to go to a job I love every day. For that, I couldn't be more thankful.”
Taylor Crosby
Taylor Crosby Leavitt Area ‘18 obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, with a minor in International Relations, from Hobart and William Smith Colleges in 2022. She has been an Intern at the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, a Congressional Intern in the U.S. House of Representatives, a Field Organizer for a Maine Congressional Campaign, and has been working as a Constituent Services Representative in the U.S. Senate since May 2023.
“I am grateful for the foundation the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute provided and how it has influenced my career journey.”
