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St. John's Western Europe Semester Calendar
Spring 2023 Academic Calendar for all Western Europe programs
Students must arrive no later than 2pm on the first day of the program. Late arrivals to start of the program and early departures at the end of the program are not permitted. Classes meet Monday through Thursdays, with some make-up classes on Fridays. The student program fee includes weekly excursions and day trips throughout the semester.
European courses do not follow the New York academic calendar. For New York-based courses, please refer to the Registrar's calendar.
Rome only: Weekly mandatory meetings will be held on Tuesday afternoons.
January 17 (T) | Arrival in First City (Housing Unavailable Before Today) |
January 18 (W) - 20 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
January 21 (S) | Mandatory Orientation (Rome) |
January 23 (M) | Module 1 Classes Begin |
January 25 (W) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 1 |
January 31 (W) | Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program Meeting (Rome) |
February 3 (F) | Mandatory class day - Make-up for Rotation Day Feb. 23 (Paris) |
February 6 (M) | No Class- St. Brigid’s Day (Limerick) |
February 7 (T) | Last Day to Withdraw – Pass/Fail Module 1 Courses |
February 8 (W) | Rome Only: Papal Audience (8:30-12:00). Classes resume regularly at 12:00. Please refer to course syllabi for make-up classes |
February 22 (W) | Class - Module 1 Ends |
February 23 (Th) | Travel to 2nd City (No Classes) |
February 24 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
February 25 (S) | Mandatory Orientation (Rome) West Clare Excursion Day (Limerick) |
February 27 (M) | Module 2 Classes Begin |
February 28 (T) | Rome Only: Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program Meeting |
March 1 (W) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 2 |
March 3 (F) | Make-up class for Travel Day, Thursday March 30 (Rome) |
March 7 (T) | Make up class for March 8 Papal Audience for PHS 3504 (11252), 9:00-12:00 (Rome) Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program Meeting (Rome) |
March 8 (W) | Papal Audience (8:30-12:00). Classes resume regularly at 12:00. Please refer to course syllabi for make-up classes (Rome) |
March 14 (T) | Last Day to Withdraw – Pass/Fail Module 2 Courses |
March 17 (F) | No Class - St. Patrick's Day (Limerick Only) |
March 29 (W) | Classes - Module 2 Ends |
March 30 (Th) | Travel to 3rd City (No Classes) |
March 31 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
April 1 (S) | Mandatory Orientation (Rome Only) West Clare Excursion Day (Limerick) |
April 3 (M) | Module 3 Classes Begin |
April 4 (T) | Rome Only: Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program Meeting |
April 5 (W) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 3 |
April 8 (S) - 16 (Su) | Mid-Semester Break (No Classes) |
April 17 (M) | Classes Resume |
April 18 (T) | Rome Only: Mandatory Cultural Mentoring Program Meeting |
April 19 (W) | Rome Only: Papal Audience (8:30-12:00). Classes resume regularly at 12:00. Please refer to course syllabi for make-up classes |
April 21 (F) | Mandatory class day - Make-up for May 1 |
April 25 (T) | No Class - Liberation Day (Rome) |
May 1 (M) | No Class - Early May Bank Holiday/Labor Day |
May 5 (F) | Mandatory class day - Make-up for May 8 |
May 8 (M) | No Class - Victory Day (Paris) |
May 11 (Th) | Class - Module 3 Ends |
May 12 (F) | End of Program (Must Vacate Residence by 8 a.m.) |
Students must arrive no later than 2pm on the first day of the program. Late arrivals to start of the program and early departures at the end of the program are not permitted. Classes meet Monday through Thursdays, with some make-up classes on Fridays. The student program fee includes weekly excursions and day trips throughout the semester.
European courses do not follow the New York academic calendar. For New York-based courses, please refer to the Registrar's calendar.
August 22 (T) | Arrival in First City (Housing Unavailable Before Today) |
August 23 (W) - 25 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
August 28 (M) | Module 1 Classes Begin |
August 31 (Th) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 1 |
September 27 (W) | Class - Module 1 Ends |
September 28 (Th) | Travel to 2nd City (No Classes) |
September 29 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
September 30 (S) | Mandatory Orientation (Rome Only) |
October 2 (M) | Module 2 Classes Begin |
October 5 (Th) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 2 |
October 14 (S) - October 22 (Su) | Mid-Semester Break (No Classes) |
October 23 (M) | Classes Resume |
October 30 (M) | No Class - Bank Holiday (Limerick Only) |
November 1 (W) | No Class - All Saints' Day (Paris and Rome Only) |
November 8 (W) | Classes - Module 2 Ends |
November 9 (Th) | Travel to 3rd City (No Classes) |
November 10 (F) | Mandatory Orientation |
November 11 (S) | Mandatory Orientation (Rome Only) |
November 13 (M) | Module 3 Classes Begin |
November 16 (Th) | Last Day to Add/Drop Module 3 |
November 23 (Th) - 24 (F) | No Class - Thanksgiving |
December 8 (F) | No Class - Immaculate Conception (Rome Only) |
December 14 (Th) | Class - Module 3 Ends |
December 15 (F) | End of Program (Must Vacate Residence by 8 a.m.) |