{"id":545,"date":"2026-08-03T18:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/?page_id=545"},"modified":"2026-08-03T18:50:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:50:45","slug":"on-campus-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"On-Campus Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>On-Campus Experience<\/h1>\n<p>This section provides resources, information, and support for students during the on-campus phase of the Global Logistics and Vessel Operations concentration.<\/p>\n<h2>Visit MMA<\/h2>\n<p>Our\u00a035-acre campus is located on a hillside overlooking majestic Penobscot Bay. The picturesque town of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.castine.me.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Castine<\/a>, the home of Maine Maritime Academy, is rich in history, culture, natural beauty, and maritime tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/about-mma\/visit-mma\/map-directions\/\">map and directions<\/a>\u00a0will help you plot\u00a0your trip down the winding road to Castine. The village\u2019s main street has a bakery, bank, bookstore, general store, art galleries and two inns to welcome travelers. The summer season is busy with fairs and festivals, dining and shopping at the waterfront, golf, sailing, kayaking, and other pursuits.<\/p>\n<p>The campus\u00a0is 40 miles from Bangor, Maine\u2019s third largest city, and close to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/acad\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Acadia National Park<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.baxterstateparkauthority.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baxter State Park<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.appalachiantrail.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Appalachian Trail<\/a>, and other\u00a0attractions. Please see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/about-mma\/visit-mma\/the-castine-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Castine Area<\/a>\u00a0page for resources to plan your visit.<\/p>\n<p>Prospective students: if you\u2019re planning a visit to Maine Maritime Academy, you have several options for when and how you spend your time on campus. Learn more by visiting our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate-admissions\/visit-mma\/\">admissions department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For groups interested in hosting events on campus, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/about-mma\/conference-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conferences<\/a>\u00a0section of this website for information on facilities and dining options.<\/p>\n<p>Tobacco-Free Notice:\u00a0For the health and wellbeing of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/campus-safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/01\/611-Smoke-and-Tobacco-Free-Campus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smoke and Tobacco Free Campus Policy<\/a>\u00a0(effective August 1, 2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>On-Campus Living<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Maine Maritime Academy prides itself on being a residential campus, with residence halls serving both our undergraduate and graduate student populations. Learn more about on-campus living at: <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/residential-life\/on-campus-housing-information\/\">https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/residential-life\/on-campus-housing-information\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Off-Campus Living<\/h2>\n<p>As a graduate student you have the option of living off campus. Learn more about off-campus housing at: <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/residential-life\/off-campus-living\/\">https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/residential-life\/off-campus-living\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Health and Counseling<\/h2>\n<p>For up-to-date information related to health and counseling, including immunizations and drug testing, please visit the Health &amp; Counseling section of the website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/health-and-counseling-services\/\">https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/health-and-counseling-services\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On-Campus Experience This section provides resources, information, and support for students during the on-campus phase of the Global Logistics and Vessel Operations concentration. Visit MMA Our\u00a035-acre campus is located on a hillside overlooking majestic Penobscot Bay. The picturesque town of\u00a0Castine, the home of Maine Maritime Academy, is rich in history, culture, natural beauty, and maritime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/\"> Read More...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-545","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On-Campus Experience This section provides resources, information, and support for students during the on-campus phase of the Global Logistics and Vessel Operations concentration. Visit MMA Our\u00a035-acre campus is located on a hillside overlooking majestic Penobscot Bay. The picturesque town of\u00a0Castine, the home of Maine Maritime Academy, is rich in history, culture, natural beauty, and maritime [&hellip;]\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Graduate Catalog\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-03T18:50:45+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/on-campus-experience\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/on-campus-experience\\\/\",\"name\":\"On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-03T18:50:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-03T18:50:45+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/on-campus-experience\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/on-campus-experience\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/on-campus-experience\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"On-Campus Experience\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Graduate Catalog\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mainemaritime.edu\\\/graduate-catalog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog","og_description":"On-Campus Experience This section provides resources, information, and support for students during the on-campus phase of the Global Logistics and Vessel Operations concentration. Visit MMA Our\u00a035-acre campus is located on a hillside overlooking majestic Penobscot Bay. The picturesque town of\u00a0Castine, the home of Maine Maritime Academy, is rich in history, culture, natural beauty, and maritime [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/","og_site_name":"Graduate Catalog","article_modified_time":"2026-08-03T18:50:45+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/","url":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/","name":"On-Campus Experience - Graduate Catalog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-08-03T18:50:14+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-03T18:50:45+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/on-campus-experience\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"On-Campus Experience"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/","name":"Graduate Catalog","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/545\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/graduate-catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}