Fall 2017 Semester
| March 1 |
Applications due for Fall 2017 and full academic year
(Exchanges only) |
| June 8 |
Fall 2017 Acceptance Letters and Form I-20 visa documentation mailed
(if application is complete) |
| August 29 |
Report date for Exchange Students for Fall semester
-This is the only day that students will be allowed to move into their campus housing.
-Baltimore Airport and Train Station pick-ups will ONLY occur on this day.
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| August 30- September 1 |
International Student Orientation (mandatory)
-Graduate students are only required to attend on August 31st |
| September 4 |
Labor Day, no classes |
| September 5 |
Fall Classes Begin |
| September 5-8 |
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration |
| October 1 |
Applications due for Spring 2018 semester
(Exchanges only) |
| October 20 |
Mid-semester Holiday |
| November 10 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of "W" |
| November 22-November 26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday, No Classes |
| November 27 |
Classes Resume |
| December 5 |
Spring 2018 Acceptance Letters and Form I20 Visa documents mailed
(if application is completed by October 1) |
| December 11 |
Last day of classes for Fall semester |
| December 12 |
Study Day |
| December 13-21 |
Exams (no exams on Sundays) |
| December 22 |
Close of Fall semester. All students must check out of housing. |
| December 23-January 2 |
Winter/Christmas Break, University Closed |
Spring 2018 Semester
| January 10 |
Report date for all new exchange students
-This is the only day that students will be allowed to move into their campus housing.
-Baltimore Airport and Train Station pick-ups will ONLY occur on this day. |
January 11-12
|
Spring Orientation for new International Students (mandatory)
-Held from 9:00 am-5:00 pm
-International Student Shopping Shuttle in the evening (optional)
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January 14
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Arrival date for returning students
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January 15
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed, No Classes)
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| January 16 |
Classes Begin |
January 16-19
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Late Registration-In-Person Course Add/Drop Period
-Graduate students will need to check their academic calendar on the Records Office webpage
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| March 1 |
Applications due for Fall 2018 and full academic year
(Exchanges only)
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| March 5-11 |
Spring Holiday Break (No Classes)
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| March 12 |
Classes Resume
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March 29 - April 2
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Easter Holiday (No Classes)
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April 3
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Classes Resume |
April 3
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Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of "W"
-Graduate students will need to check their academic calendar on the Records Office webpage |
| April 30 |
Last day of classes for Spring semester |
| May 1 |
Study Day
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| May 2-10 |
Exams (no exams on Sundays) |
| May 11 |
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.**