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Academic Calender

Academic Calendar for International Exchange Students
2009-2010

Fall 2009 Semester

April 1, 2009                        Applications due for Fall ‘08 or full academic year
June 15                               Fall ‘09 Acceptance Letters and I-20 visa
                                         documents mailed (if application is complete by
                                         April 1)                          

August 26                          Report date for Exchange Students for Fall Semester
August 27 – 29                     International Student Orientation
September 2                        Classes Begin

August 31 - September 4       Drop/Add Period- Late Registration

September 7                        Labor Day Holiday, College Closed

October 1, 2008                    Applications Due for Spring ’10 semester
October 16                           Undergraduate Holiday, No Classes

November 6                          Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of “W”
November 26 - 29                  Thanksgiving Holiday, No Classes
November 30                        Classes Resume

December 3                          Spring ’10 Acceptance Letters and I-20 visa                 
                                          documents mailed (if application is completed by Oct. 1)
December 9                          Last day of classes for Fall semester
December 11-19                    Exams (no exams on Sundays)
December 21                        Close of Fall semester.  All students must check out of housing.
December 24 -January 3         Winter/Christmas Break, College Closed

Spring 2010 Semester

January 6                           Report date for new exchange students
January 7-9                         Spring Orientation for new exchange students
January 10                           Arrival date for returning yearlong exchange students
January 11                           Classes begin
January 11-15                      Late Registration- In-Person Add/Drop Period
January 18                           Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, College Closed

March 1-7                            Spring Break
March 8                               Classes Resume
April 1                                  Applications due for Fall ’10 semester
April 1-5                               Easter Holiday
TBD                                     Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of a “W”

April 27                                Last day of classes for Spring semester
April 29 - May 7                    Exams (No exams on Sundays)
May 14                                Close of Spring semester.  All students must checkout of housing.

**Day-trips will run on 3 Saturdays in each semester.  Dates to be announced at orientation.**