August 7, 2025 - 23:58

When Connor Daigle of Union, Maine attended a career event at the Maine Business School, he didn’t expect it would lead him to a top-tier internship and an award-winning team project. Daigle, who is double majoring in marketing and business information systems and security management, led his team to victory with the development of an innovative AI chatbot designed for Sherwin-Williams.
The chatbot, which streamlines customer interactions and enhances service efficiency, has garnered significant recognition in the business community. Daigle's leadership and technical skills were pivotal in bringing the project to fruition, showcasing the potential of combining academic knowledge with real-world applications. This experience not only provided Daigle with invaluable insights into the tech industry but also opened doors for future career opportunities.
The success of the chatbot reflects the growing trend of leveraging artificial intelligence in customer service across various industries. Daigle's achievement serves as an inspiration for fellow students and highlights the importance of hands-on experience in higher education.
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