College Academic Calendar

Reading Period. 12/2 - 12/7

Sun, Dec 4, 2022

Final Examination Period. 12/8 - 12/17

Thu, Dec 8, 2022

Winter Recess begins. 12/18/2022 - 1/22/2023

Sun, Dec 18, 2022

Course Evaluation (Q Guide) closes.

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

Early Grade Release.

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

All Grades Released.

Mon, Dec 26, 2022

Spring Online Check-In Opens.

Wed, Jan 4, 2023

FAS Crimson Cart opens.

Mon, Jan 9, 2023

FAS Course Registration begins (enroll in courses).

Wed, Jan 11, 2023

Spring Online Check-in Deadline.

Wed, Jan 11, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Wintersession begins. 1/13 - 1/22

Fri, Jan 13, 2023

University Holiday: Martin Luther King Day.

Mon, Jan 16, 2023

(SCHEDULE CHANGE) Make-Up Examinations for Fall Term. (1/18, 1/19, 1/20)

Wed, Jan 18, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Course Registration Deadline.

Thu, Jan 19, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Spring Full Term - Course Registration deadline.

Thu, Jan 19, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Spring Full Term - Enrollments for minimum course load due.

Thu, Jan 19, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Winter Recess ends.

Sun, Jan 22, 2023

Wintersession ends.

Sun, Jan 22, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 Classes Start.

Mon, Jan 23, 2023

Spring term begins. First meeting of spring term classes.

Mon, Jan 23, 2023

Spring Full Term - After this date students must have permission from instructors to enroll.

Mon, Jan 30, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Feb 6, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Spring Full Term - 3rd Monday - Last day upon which undergraduates may drop or add any course without a fee.

Mon, Feb 6, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Withdraw deadline - no fees.

Mon, Feb 13, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

University Holiday: President's Day.

Mon, Feb 20, 2023

Spring Full Term - 5th Monday - Deadline to add or drop a course.

Tue, Feb 21, 2023 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 21, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Conferral of March Degrees.

Tue, Mar 7, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 Classes End.

Fri, Mar 10, 2023

Spring Recess. 3/11 - 3/19

Sat, Mar 11, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 Classes Start.

Mon, Mar 20, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Course Registration Deadline.

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Mar 27, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Apr 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Final degree applications for May Candidates due.

Mon, Apr 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Last day to change concentration without Administrative Board approval for May and next November degree candidates.

Mon, Apr 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

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 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

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 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Spring Full Term - 11th Monday - Last day upon which students may withdraw from a spring term course. Last day upon which students may withdraw from a year-long course.

Mon, Apr 3, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Declaration of Concentration due for third semester students.

Thu, Apr 13, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Course Evaluation (Q Guide) Opens.

Tue, Apr 18, 2023

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 Classes End.

Wed, Apr 26, 2023

Last Day of Spring Full Term Classes.

Wed, Apr 26, 2023

Last day in the spring term upon which undergraduates will ordinarily be granted a leave of absence from the College.

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Reading Period.; 4/27 - 5/3

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Final Examination Period. 5/4 - 5/13

Thu, May 4, 2023

Course Evaluation (Q Guide) Closes.

Mon, May 15, 2023 11:59pm to 11:59pm

All Grades Released.

Mon, May 22, 2023

Commencement

Thu, May 25, 2023

University Holiday: Memorial Day.

Mon, May 29, 2023

University Holiday: Martin Luther King Day.

Mon, Jan 16, 2023

University Holiday: President's Day.

Mon, Feb 20, 2023

University Holiday: Memorial Day.

Mon, May 29, 2023

Reading Period (multiple days).

Sat, Dec 4, 2021

Final Examination Period (multiple days).

Thu, Dec 9, 2021

Winter recess starts.

Sun, Dec 19, 2021

Spring Online Check-In Opens.

Wed, Jan 5, 2022

FAS Course Registration (Crimson Cart) opens - Add courses.

Mon, Jan 10, 2022

FAS Course Registration Opens - to allow enrolling in courses.

Wed, Jan 12, 2022

Spring Online Check-in Deadline.

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Course Preview Period (multiple days).

Fri, Jan 14, 2022

Wintersession starts.

Fri, Jan 14, 2022

University Holiday: Martin Luther King Day

Mon, Jan 17, 2022

Spring Full Term - Course Registration for all students due.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Course Registration Deadline.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Spring Full Term - Students must submit enrollments for their minimum course load – typically 16 credits.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Winter recess ends

Sun, Jan 23, 2022

Wintersession ends

Sun, Jan 23, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 Classes Start.

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

Spring term begins. First meeting of spring term classes.

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

Spring Full Term - After this date students must obtain permission from all instructors to enroll in courses.

Fri, Jan 28, 2022

Last day upon which undergraduates may check-in/register late for the spring term in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Fri, Jan 28, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Make-Up Examinations for Fall Term (multiple days).

Mon, Feb 7, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Feb 7, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Third Monday - Spring Full Term - Last day upon which undergraduates may drop or add any course without a fee.

Mon, Feb 7, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Feb 14, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

University Holiday: President's Day

Mon, Feb 21, 2022

Fifth Monday - Spring Full Term - 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 22, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fifth Monday - Spring Full Term -Deadline to add or drop a course.

Tue, Feb 22, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

March Degree Conferral

Tue, Mar 8, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 1 Classes End

Fri, Mar 11, 2022

Spring Recess (multiple days).

Sat, Mar 12, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 Classes Start.

Mon, Mar 21, 2022

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Course Registration Deadline.

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Mar 28, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Final degree applications for May degree candidates due.

Fri, Apr 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Last day to change concentration without Administrative Board approval for May and next November degree candidates.

Fri, Apr 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

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.

Fri, Apr 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

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.

Fri, Apr 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Eleventh Monday - Spring Full Term - Last day upon which students may withdraw from a spring term course. Last day upon which students may withdraw from a year-long course.

Mon, Apr 4, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Declaration of Concentration due for third semester students.

Thu, Apr 14, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Spring Session 2 Classes End.

Wed, Apr 27, 2022

Last Day of Spring Full Term Classes.

Wed, Apr 27, 2022

Last day in the spring term upon which undergraduates will ordinarily be granted a leave of absence from the College.

Thu, Apr 28, 2022

Reading Period (multiple days).

Thu, Apr 28, 2022

Final Examination Period (multiple days).

Thu, May 5, 2022

Commencement

Thu, May 26, 2022

University Holiday: Memorial Day

Mon, May 30, 2022

Learn More from the Freshman Seminar Program website!

Mon, Jul 18, 2022 12:15pm

Virtual Event

Fall Online Check-in Opens.

Mon, Aug 1, 2022

Apply to Freshman Seminars Starting Mon, August 1st!

Mon, Aug 1, 2022 9am

Virtual Event

Final degree applications for November degree candidates due.

Mon, Aug 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

FAS Crimson Cart opens.

Mon, Aug 15, 2022

Deadline to Pay Fall Tuition and Fees.

Mon, Aug 15, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

FAS Course Registration begins (enroll in courses).

Wed, Aug 17, 2022

Fall Online Check-in Deadline.

Wed, Aug 17, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Course Registration Deadline.

Fri, Aug 26, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fall Full Term - Course Registration deadline.

Fri, Aug 26, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fall Full Term - Enrollments for minimum course load due.

Fri, Aug 26, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Fall Session 1 Classes Start. Classes start on a Monday Schedule.

Wed, Aug 31, 2022

Fall Full Term begins. Classes start on a Monday Schedule.

Wed, Aug 31, 2022

University Holiday: Labor Day.

Mon, Sep 5, 2022

Fall Full Term - After this date students must obtain permission from all instructors to enroll in courses.

Wed, Sep 7, 2022

Make-up examinations for last spring term. 9/12 - 9/14

Mon, Sep 12, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees

Mon, Sep 12, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fall Full Term - 3rd Monday - Last day undergraduates may drop or add a course without a fee.

Mon, Sep 19, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 1 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Sep 19, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fall Full Term - 5th Monday - Course Add/ Drop deadline.

Mon, Oct 3, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Fall Full Term - 5th Monday - No course may be changed from letter-graded to Pass/Fail or from Pass/Fail to letter-graded status after this date.

Mon, Oct 3, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

University Holiday: Columbus Day (Federal); Indigenous Peoples’ Day (City of Cambridge).

Mon, Oct 10, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 1 Classes End.

Fri, Oct 14, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 2 Classes Start.

Mon, Oct 17, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 2 - Course Registration Deadline.

Fri, Oct 21, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Fall Session 2 - Add/Drop Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Oct 31, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

(Half Term) Fall Session 2 - Course Withdraw Deadline - no fees.

Mon, Nov 7, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Conferral of November Degrees

Tue, Nov 8, 2022

University Holiday: Veterans’ Day (observed for staff). Classes held.

Fri, Nov 11, 2022

Fall Full Term - 11th Monday - Last day upon which students may withdraw from a fall term course, a notation of WD will be permanently recorded on the transcript.

Mon, Nov 14, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Declaration of Concentration due for third semester students.

Thu, Nov 17, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Thanksgiving recess. 11/23 - 11/27

Wed, Nov 23, 2022

Course Evaluation (Q Guide) Opens.

Mon, Nov 28, 2022

(Half Term) Fall Session 2 Classes End.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022

Last day of Fall Full Term classes.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022

Final degree applications for March Candidates due.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Last day to change concentration for March Degree Candidates without Administrative Board approval.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Last day upon which March Degree Candidates may submit an approved foreign language citation study plan to the Office of the Registrar.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Last day upon which March Degree Candidates may submit an approved petition for a secondary field to the Office of the Registrar.

Thu, Dec 1, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm

Reading Period. 12/2 - 12/7

Fri, Dec 2, 2022

Last day in the fall term upon which undergraduates will ordinarily be granted a leave of absence from the College.

Fri, Dec 2, 2022 11:59pm to 11:59pm