Fall Semester 2024
AUGUST
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
All New International Student Arrival and Check-In
Thursday, August 22, 2024
International Student Orientation Begins
Saturday, August 24, 2024
All New Student Check-In
All New Student Orientation
Monday, August 26, 2024
All New Student Orientation
Faculty Professional Development
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
All New Student Orientation
All Returning Student Check-In
Faculty Professional Development
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Classes begin
All Student Convocation-4:00 p.m.
Session A begins - VL Professional Studies
SEPTEMBER
Monday, September 2, 2024
Labor Day (Observed)
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Sessions B, and D begin - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Last day to “drop/add” classes
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Constitution Day (special activities TBA)
Session F begins - VL Professional Studies
Friday to Sunday, September 27 to 29, 2024
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
Alumni Reunion Weekend
OCTOBER
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Session E begins - VL Professional Studies
Friday, October 4, 2024
Deadline for Spring 2025 study abroad applications
Monday, October 14, 2024
Columbus /Indigenous Peoples Day (observed)
Wednesday to Friday, October 16 to 18, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for seniors
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Admission Open House
Monday, October 21, 2024
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Tuesday, October 21 to 22, 2024
Registration begins for seniors
Wednesday to Friday, October 23 to 25, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for juniors
Monday to Tuesday, October 28 to 29, 2024
Registration begins for juniors
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday to Friday, October 30 to November 1, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for sophomores
Monday to Tuesday, November 4 to 5, 2024
Registration begins for sophomores
Monday, October 28, 2024
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
NOVEMBER
Wednesday to Friday, November 6 to 8, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for first year students
Monday to Wednesday, November 11 to 13, 2024
Registration begins for first year students
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W”
Friday, November 22, 2024
Last day of classes before Thanksgiving Recess - Undergraduate Traditional
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Last day of classes before Thanksgiving Recess - VL Professional Studies
DECEMBER
Monday, December 2, 2024
Classes resume
Monday, December 9, 2024
Session F ends - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Last day of classes - Undergraduate Traditional
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Reading Day - Undergraduate Traditional
Friday, December 13, 2024
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Monday, December 16, 2024
Sessions C ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, December 16, 2024
Sessions E ends - VL Professional Studies
Session C ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Thursday, December 16 to 19, 2024
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Session A ends - VL Professional Studies
Last day of classes-VL Professional Studies
+College closed Wednesday, November 27, 2024, through Sunday, December 1, 2024
+College closed Wednesday, December 25, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Winter Term 2025*
JANUARY
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Check-in for January housing
Internship 100 and 200 begins
Winter Term classes begin
Sunday, January 12, 2025
New International Check-In
Friday, January 17, 2025
Internship 100 and 200 ends
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Winter Term classes end
*For Financial Aid purposes, the Winter Term is considered an extension of the Fall Semester.
Spring Semester 2025
JANUARY
Saturday, January 18, 2025
New Student Check-In (first-time freshmen and transfers)
All New Student Orientation (1/18-1/19)
Monday, January 20, 2025
All Returning Student Check-In
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (observed)
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Classes begin
Sessions A, E, and F begin - VL Professional Studies
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Sessions B and D begin - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Last day to “drop/add” classes
FEBRUARY
Focus Days TBD
Monday, February 17, 2025
President’s Day (observed)
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Faculty/Student Internship Conference Day (no classes)
MARCH
Friday, March 14, 2025
Deadline for Fall 2026 study abroad applications
Spring vacation begins after last class
Monday, March 17, 2025
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Monday, March 24, 2025
Classes resume
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday, March 28, 2025
Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W”
Monday, March 31, 2025
Session E ends - VL Professional Studies
APRIL
Friday to Monday, April 7 to 9, 2025
Pre-registration with advisors for seniors and juniors
Thursday to Friday, April 10 to 11, 2025
Registration for seniors and juniors
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Admitted Students Day
Monday to Wednesday, April 14 to 16, 2025
Pre-registration with advisors for sophomores
Monday, April 14, 2025
Session F ends - VL Professional Studies
Thursday to Friday, April 17 to 18 2025
Registration for sophomores
Monday, April 21, 2025
Patriots Day (observed)
Tuesday, April 22 to Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Pre-registration with advisors for freshmen
Thursday to Friday, April 24 to 25, 2025
Registration for freshmen
MAY
Friday, May 2, 2025
Last Day of Classes (Classes end at 1:00 p.m.) - Undergraduate Traditional
Senior Thesis Celebration (3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Monday, May 5, 2025
Session C ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Friday, May 5 to 9, 2025
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Monday, May 12, 2025
Session A ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday, May 16, 2025
Awards Day: Baccalaureate and Awards Ceremonies
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Commencement
Monday, May 26, 2025
Memorial Day (observed)
Summer Semester 2025
JUNE
Monday, June 2, 2025
Summer classes begin
Sessions B, D, and E begin - VL Professional Studies
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Session A begins - VL Professional Studies
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Juneteenth (observed)
Monday, June 23, 2025
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session I)
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session II)
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session III)
JULY
Friday July 4, 2025
Independence Day (observed)
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Friday, July 18, 2025
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday to Sunday, July 18 to 20, 2025
Concours D’elegance
Friday, July 25, 2025
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
AUGUST
Friday, August 8, 2025
Session E ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday, August 22, 2025
Summer Classes End
Sessions A and C end - VL Professional Studies
Begin and end dates are those of the traditional undergraduate. Summer is 12 Wks with an additional week of flextime. (*) No Spring Break (**)
48 Weeks/Year ‐ Fall 18 Wks., Spring 18 Wks., Summer 12 Wks. With 1 Wk. of Flextime. (*) Monday Holidays, Juneteenth & July 4th classes will make‐up day online. (**)