Marion Military Institute

Dean's Weekend
2025-12-06 - 2025-12-07

Final Exams - DEC
2025-12-09 - 2025-12-11
Cadets are allowed to leave after their last exam.

Fall Graduation & Commissioning
2025-12-12 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago)
Friday, Dec. 12 for mid-year graduates in the MMI Chapel at 10am. The Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony will immediately follow Commencement.

Classes Begin - Spring Semester
2026-01-08

Last Day to Drop/Add
2026-01-14

Last Day to Withdraw from Individual Course
2026-03-12

SPRING BREAK
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-20

Alumni Weekend
2026-04-10 - 2026-04-11
AW2026 Details & Registration: https://marionmilitary.edu/alumni-supporters/alumni-resources/aw/

Last Day of Classes
2026-05-01

Final Exams - MAY
2026-05-04 - 2026-05-06

May 8 Graduation
2026-05-08
MMI will conduct its Spring 2026 Commencement (10am) & Commissioning (1pm) Ceremonies on Friday, May 8.

Graduation & Commissioning*
2026-05-08 10:00 - 11:30
*Note: Graduation is on a Friday this year. LOCATION: Ireland Athletic Center.

Orientation for new students I
2026-06-16 13:00 - 15:00
The MMI Academics dept. hosts four summer orientations. Register for an in-person or Zoom online option. Orientation for Incoming Freshmen – Marion Military Institute

Orientation for new students II
2026-06-26 13:00 - 15:00

Orientation for new students III
2026-07-14 13:00 - 15:00

Orientation for New Students IV ZOOM
2026-07-21 16:00 - 17:00

ITC Cadre Report
2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
ITC Cadre return to campus

New ECP & SAP Report
2026-08-03 08:30 - 11:30
New ECP and SAP recruits report for in-processing. Check-In is from 8:30-11:30 am. Details will be in your inbox!

New LEP, AFROTC, PLC, Athletes & First Responders Report
2026-08-04 08:30 - 11:30
LEP, AFROTC, PLC, Athletes & First Responder recruits report for in-processing. Check-in is from 8:30 to 11:30 am. Details will be in your inbox!

Returners Report
2026-08-10 08:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-11 08:00 - 15:30
Returners report to campus. Check-in is at the Guardhouse between 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Check your inbox for details!

Classes Begin
2026-08-12
Start of Academic Year

Last Day to Drop/Add
2026-08-18
Last day to drop or add a class

Cresting Ceremony
2026-09-04
Cresting Ceremony for recruits who compled the Intensive Training Cycle (ITC)

Labor Day Holiday
2026-09-07
No Classes/MMI Offices closed

Sept 12 Arlington Wreath-laying
2026-09-12 11:00 - 11:30
Two MMI cadets will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 11:15 am Eastern. The public is invited to view the ceremony.

Arlington Wreath-Laying
2026-09-12 11:00 - 13:00
The MMI honor guard continues its tradition of laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Ceremony.

Maryland Mixer
2026-09-20 12:00 - 15:00
Our annual Maryland/D.C. area mixer in Severna Park hosted by the McCollum family. Stay tuned for details.

Family Weekend
2026-10-02 - 2026-10-03
MMI Family Weekend is October 2-3, 2026. Stay tuned for event details. Contact: sgreen@marionmilitary.edu

Last day to withdraw from an individual course
2026-10-15
