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I haven't found any specific guidelines for tattoos and was wondering what they were? I know that the other academies follow their respective branches' tattoo guidelines, but what does USMMA follow?

I recently accepted appointment to Marion Military Institute as a sponsored cadet for the Merchant Marine Academy. I wanted to post a thread so that current students and alumni from Marion can give me some insight for what I’ll be going through, next year. Thanks

I did not get to choose between Marion Military Institute and New Mexico Military Institute. My friend who applied to USMMA, received a prep slot last year to NMMI. He had very strong academics but was weak in athletics and extracurriculars. I am the opposite where my athletics and...

I was offered a sponsored prep slot, for USMMA this year at Marion in Alabama and I am not a recruited athlete.

My medical status has been resolved, and I was offered a sponsored prep slot at Marion Military Insitute, under the Merchant Marine Academy, which I have accepted.

Have been on hold since mid March and just got my remedial medical status resolved. I’m waiting (fingers crossed)

I apologize, email sent. Appreciate it and thanks again.

Appreciate it, do you know how exactly this will affect chances? Also is this just an isolated incident or pretty common?

My application status is currently on hold and my medical status says remedial. Can anyone help me find out more information? Thanks