Welcome to the Monthly Round-Up for March 2026! Whether you’re celebrating the the snow or counting down to spring, this month is loaded with events, activities, and experiences you won’t want to miss. Keep reading to discover what’s happening on campus and across Southern Maine this month.
University of Southern Maine senior studio art major and track captain Maddox Cahill landed a debut solo show in Los Angeles this fall. Keep reading to learn how he balances leadership in Division III athletics with a growing art career, and his advice for students chasing creative goals.
As a USM English major, I read a lot—some books changed my life completely, others not so much. Keep reading to discover my 10 top recommendations for fellow majors and book lovers, plus ways to find them at USM.
The Busky – also known as the Husky line on the Greater Portland Metro – is an amazing perk for University of Southern Maine students. Whether you’re a new Husky on campus or a Busky pro, keep reading for the five things every USM student should know.
Emma Adler ’24 is living her dream on a Fulbright in Iceland. Keep reading to learn about her path from South Paris, Maine to Reykjavik.
College is often considered a time to be social, make new friends and try new things. But that’s not easy for all students – especially introverts. Keep reading to find out how an introvert can find the right balance on our small, but sometimes-overwhelming campus.
Fourth-year musical theater major Karoline Brechter shares how a bold detour helped her discover a new passion for marketing – one that will complement her future on stage. Keep reading to learn about the internship that paved the way for new opportunities.
All morning, Arctic Circle Assembly presenters in Reykjavik discussed everything from deep-sea mining and solar power to international internet laws. Now Emily Ireland ’24, a graduate student pursuing her master’s in public health, stood at the podium and looked out at scientists, diplomats, and engineers from all over the world. How would she do on the global stage? Keep reading to find out.
Every semester, dozens of University of Southern Maine students land internships, build professional connections and gain career confidence — all over free dinner and mocktails. Keep reading to learn how the Career Hub’s Networking Dinner is changing the way students prepare for their professional futures.
Maine’s winter days may be cold and dark, but there are still new opportunities for adventure, and in true Husky fashion, we’re not hibernating — we’re leaning in. Whether you’re exploring solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family along, keep reading to discover your new winter bucket list — and start checking boxes.