WASHINGTON, D.C. – The offices of Maine’s Congressional Delegation will host a Military Academy Seminar in cooperation with the Maine Maritime Academy in Portland on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Clarion Hotel, 1230 Congress Street, from 6 – 8:30 PM. Registration is from 5:30 – 6 PM. Students, parents and guidance counselors who are interested in the application process for the United States Military, Naval, Air Force, Merchant Marine and Coast Guard Academies, state maritime academies, as well as private military colleges, Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), and National Guard Scholar programs are encouraged to attend.

There will be a short presentation by representatives from the various organizations, followed by an opportunity to collect applications and brochures and speak with the individual representatives. Also, Congressional aides from the offices of Senators Collins and King and Representatives Pingree and Poliquin will be available to answer questions regarding the congressional nomination process. 

In order to register please contact the Maine Maritime Academy at: 1 (800) 464-6565 in Maine, 1 (800) 227-8465 out of state, 207-326-2207/2206 Admissions Direct, however, preregistration is not required and walk-ins are welcome.

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