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College Academic Calendar
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Events
Final Examination Period. (5/2/2024 - 5/11/2024, not including Sunday)
Mon, May 6, 2024
More dates & times available
Fall 2024: Incoming students Limited Enrollment petitions due for Gen Ed courses.
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Fall 2024: Deadline for incoming students to accept seats in Gen Ed lotteried courses.
Mon, Aug 26, 2024
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Final degree applications for November degree candidates due.
Tue, Aug 1, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
(Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Course Registration Deadline.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Fall Full Term - Course Registration deadline.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Fall Full Term - Enrollments for minimum course load due.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Fall Full Term - Open Add/Drop Deadline - Instructor permission needed after this date.
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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(Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Sep 18, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
3rd Monday - (Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
3rd Monday - Fall Full Term - Last day undergraduates may drop or add any course without a fee.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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University Holiday: Columbus Day (Federal), Indigenous Peoples' Day (City of Cambridge).
Mon, Oct 9, 2023
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5th Monday - Fall Full Term - Course Add/ Drop deadline.
Tue, Oct 10, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
5th Monday - Fall Full Term - No course may be changed from letter-graded to Pass/Fail or from Pass/Fail to letter-graded status after this date.
Tue, Oct 10, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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(Half Term) Fall Session 2 - Course Registration Deadline.
Fri, Oct 20, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Declaration of Concentration Due for third semester students.
Wed, Oct 25, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Fall Session 2 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Nov 6, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
University Holiday: Veterans’ Day (observed for staff). Classes held.
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
(Half Term) Fall Session 2 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Nov 13, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Course Registration for Spring 2024 Deadline.
Wed, Nov 15, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Full term - Enrollments for minimum course load due.
Wed, Nov 15, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Session 1 (Half Term) - Course Registration Deadline.
Wed, Nov 15, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
11th Monday - Fall Full Term - Last day upon which students may withdraw from a fall term course.
Mon, Nov 20, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Final degree applications for March Candidates due.
Fri, Dec 1, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Last day to change concentration for March Degree Candidates without Administrative Board approval.
Fri, Dec 1, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Last day upon which March Degree Candidates may submit an approved foreign language citation study plan to the Office of the Registrar.
Fri, Dec 1, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Last day upon which March Degree Candidates may submit an approved petition for a secondary field to the Office of the Registrar.
Fri, Dec 1, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Last day in the fall term upon which undergraduates will ordinarily be granted a leave of absence from the College.
Wed, Dec 6, 2023
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Final Examination Period. (12/11/2023 - 12/20/2023, Sunday not included)
Mon, Dec 11, 2023
Open Add/Drop begins, instructor permission not needed to enroll in courses.
Mon, Jan 8, 2024
Last Day to Enroll in a Course from a Waitlist
Mon, Jan 29, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Open Add/Drop deadline - After this date students must obtain permission from all instructors to enroll in courses.
Mon, Jan 29, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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3rd Monday - Spring Full Term - Last day upon which undergraduates may drop or add any course without a fee.
Mon, Feb 5, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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3rd Monday - Spring Session 1 (Half Term) - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Feb 5, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Session 1 (Half Term) - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Feb 12, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Full Term - 5th Monday - No course may be changed from letter-graded to Pass/Fail or from Pass/Fail to letter-graded status for the spring term after this date.
Tue, Feb 20, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Spring Full Term - 5th Monday - Deadline to add or drop a course.
Tue, Feb 20, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Session 2 (Half Term) - Course Registration Deadline.
Fri, Mar 22, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Session 2 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Mar 25, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Declaration of Concentration due for third semester students.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Spring Session 2 (Half Term) - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
11th Monday - Spring Full Term - Last day upon which students may withdraw from a spring term course.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Final degree applications for May Candidates due.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Last day to change concentration without Administrative Board approval for May and next November degree Candidates.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Last day upon which May and next November degree candidates may submit an approved foreign language citation study plan to the Office of the Registrar.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Last day upon which May and next November Degree Candidates may submit an approved petition for a secondary field to the Office of the Registrar.
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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Fall 2024 Limited Enrollment Course Petitions Due
Tue, Apr 9, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Course Registration for Fall 2024 Deadline.
Wed, Apr 17, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
Last day that undergraduates will ordinarily be granted a leave of absence from the College.
Thu, Apr 25, 2024 11:59pm to 11:59pm
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