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U.S. Sen. Collins welcomes fall intern from Dover-Foxcroft

BANGOR — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine announced that Steffi Victoria, a resident of Dover-Foxcroft, has been awarded a fall internship in her Bangor Constituent Services Center. Victoria Is an alumna of Foxcroft Academy.

“Steffi has demonstrated impressive leadership skills in the classroom and through her extracurricular activities,” said Collins. “I am delighted to have her as an intern in my Bangor office. I know that this experience serving her fellow Mainers will help Steffi achieve her commendable goal to become an immigration attorney.”

Victoria emigrated from India when she was 8 years old, and she has been a U.S. citizen since 2020. She first met Collins during the UMaine Cohen Institute Summer Program’s Washington, D.C., trip earlier this year. 

Photo courtesy of Office of U.S. Susan Collins
FALL INTERNSHIP — Steffi Victoria of Dover-Foxcroft, a junior at the University of Maine, has been awarded a fall internship in the U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ Bangor Constituent Services Center.

Currently Victoria is a junior at the University of Maine, majoring in political science and minoring in leadership studies. Outside of academics, Victoria volunteers at the Bangor PCHC Hope House Health and Living Center.  After graduation, she aspires to be a pro-bono immigration attorney to support Afghan allies, Ukrainians, and future asylum seekers.

Maine students who are interested in applying for future sessions of the internship program can do so through Collins’ website at: https://www.collins.senate.gov/services/students.

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