Questions and CORRECT Answers
Youngie knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER - Youngie knowledge enlightens cadets as to
the rules, traditions, regulations, customs, and policies associated with Massachusetts Maritime
Academy in particular and maritime-related industries in general. Memorization of "Youngie
Knowledge" is required for all underclassmen.
The mission of the academy - CORRECT ANSWER - The mission of the Massachusetts
Maritime Academy is to provide a quality education for graduates serving in the merchant
marine, the military services, and those who serve the interests of the Commonwealth, Nation,
and global marketplace. The Academy does so by combining a rigorous academic program with
a regimented lifestyle that instills honor, responsibility, discipline, and leadership.
Discipline - CORRECT ANSWER - not only in the sense of the regimental environment of
the Academy, but also in the greater sense of the self-discipline exhibited by all cadets and
alumni to stay the course, weather the storms, graduate, obtain their licenses, commissions, and
career positions and the continued self-discipline to succeed in all of their endeavors, both
personal and professional.
Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER - representing the academic courses and the hands-on
diverse training providing the competencies to apply such knowledge for the benefit, safety, and
well- being of others,
and the desire and drive to continue the accumulation of knowledge throughout life.
Leadership - CORRECT ANSWER - whether studied, absorbed, or gained through
adversity or hardship, is bestowed upon the cadets and alumni including the leadership traits of
bearing, courage, decisiveness, dependability, endurance, enthusiasm, initiative, integrity,
judgment, justice, loyalty, and selflessness.
Anti-Drug Policy of Massachusetts Maritime Academy - CORRECT ANSWER - All
cadets/cadet candidates agree to comply with Massachusetts Maritime Academy's Chemical
Testing Program as detailed in Appendix G of the Regimental Manual, including random and
reasonable cause testing by urinalysis. All chemical screening shall be conducted under OT/US
Coast Guard compliance standards
, President - CORRECT ANSWER - Rear Admiral McDonald
VP of Academic Affairs/Provost - CORRECT ANSWER - CAPT Pavilonis
Dean of Undergraduate Studies - CORRECT ANSWER - Dr. McKenna
Master of T. S. Patriot State II - CORRECT ANSWER - Capt Campbell
Regristrar - CORRECT ANSWER - Mrs Manyard
VP of Student Services/Dean of Students/Commandant - CORRECT ANSWER - CAPT
Dillon
VP of Student Services/Dean of Students/Commandant - CORRECT ANSWER - CAPT
Dillon
Dir. Of Student Services/Asst. Dean of Students/Deputy Commandant - CORRECT
ANSWER - CDR Deegan
Asst. Dir. Student Life Compliance - CORRECT ANSWER - Mrs. Murphy
Dean of Enrollment, Equity & Inclusion - CORRECT ANSWER - Mr. Ortiz
Director of Intercultural Engagement - CORRECT ANSWER - Mr. Nobrega
1st Battalion Administrator - CORRECT ANSWER - Lieutenant commander Medeiros