Global Studies Academic Calendar - Spring 2012

Friday, January 13               Arrival in first city (housing unavailable before 1/13)
Saturday, January 14 Mandatory orientation
Sunday, January 15 Free day
Monday, January 16 Module 1 classes begin
Wednesday, January 18 Last day to add/drop Module 1
Wednesday, February 1 Last day to withdraw from a class or apply for the pass/fail option
February 8-15 Student course evaluation period - Module 1
Friday, February 10 Thursday class schedule (Make-up for travel day)
Wednesday, February 15 Module 1 classes end
Thursday, February 16 Group travels to second city (no classes)
Friday, February 17 Mandatory Orientation
Sunday, February 19 Free day
Monday, February 20 Module 2 classes begin
Wednesday, February 22 Last day to add/drop Module 2
Wednesday, March 7 Last day to withdraw from a class or apply for the pass/fail option
Friday, March 16 Thursday class schedule (Make-up for travel day)
March 14-21 Student course evaluation period – Module 2
Wednesday, March 21 Module 2 classes end
Thursday, March 22 Group travels to third city (no classes)
Friday, March 23 Mandatory orientation
Sunday, March 25 Free day
Monday, March 26 Module 3 classes begin
Wednesday, March 28 Last day to add/drop Module 3
April 5-15 Easter Break
April 18 – 25 Student Course Evaluation Period – Module 3
Monday, April 16 Module 3 classes resume
Friday, April 20 Wednesday schedule Rome only (Make up for Liberation Day)
Friday, April 20 Last day to withdraw from a class or apply for a pass/fail option
Wednesday, April 25 Liberation Day (Rome only)
Friday, April 27 Thursday schedule (Make up for Holy Thursday)
Tuesday, May 1 National Holiday All Countries
Friday, May 4 Tuesday class schedule (Make up for May 1st)
Saturday, May 5 End of program (Must vacate residence by noon)

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