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USM mascot Champ the Husky displays an Admitted Students Day sign on the Gorham campus

Your First Day as a Husky: What to Expect at Admitted Student Days

You got in — now it’s time to make it real. Keep reading for a full preview of USM’s Admitted Students Day events this spring.

Portland Head Light lighthouse is covered in snow and surrounded by snowy rocks above the ocean. The word "March" overlays the image

Monthly Roundup: March

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.

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6 Ways to Save Money as a College Student at USM

Saving money in college can be a challenge — especially if you’re trying to manage spending for the first time. Keep reading to discover some practical ways to spend smarter and save money as a University of Southern Maine student.

The University of Southern Maine's Husky Line bus stops on the street to pick up students. The background around the bus is black and white, and there are hand drawn yellow stars on either side of the bus.

5 Things to Know About the Busky 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.