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USM Classes I’d Take Again: A Student’s Picks Ahead of Registration Week

Registration Week for spring semester runs Nov. 2-6, which means it’s time to start building out your schedule. While choosing classes can be tough, I’ve found a handful of classes I’d recommend to anyone, whether you need to check off a requirement or just want to try something new. Here are a few of my favorites.

Preserving the Past, Teaching the Present: Inside the Vault at Osher Map Library

Inside the vault at USM’s Osher Map Library, nearly half a million rare maps are preserved with painstaking care, then carried out to the table for students to study by hand. Keep reading to see what is kept inside, and how centuries-old maps are still teaching today.

5 Career Fields You Can Pursue With a Political Science Degree

If you’re curious about how government, communities, and ideas shape the world, political science is a great place to start. Where it leads is up to you. Keep reading for five fields to explore.