FALL 2008
|
Aug. 24-27 |
Orientation for international students
(required) |
Aug. 27
|
President's reception for all graduate students, 4:30-6:00 |
| Aug. 27-29 |
Registration for Semester I |
Aug. 28
|
Orientation for all new students and TAs ( required ) |
| Aug. 28 |
GSAS picnic |
| Sept. 2 |
First day of classes |
Sept. 2 |
Opening Convocation, Thomas Great Hall, 8:30 a.m. |
Sept. 8 |
Deadline for application for M.A. candidacy for the Dec. 15 degree |
Sept. 8
|
Deadline for application for Ph.D. candidacy for Preliminary Examinations in Semester I |
| Sept. 8 |
Last date to waive Bryn Mawr Health Insurance |
| Sept. 19 |
Last date to change registration (drop/add courses) in Semester I |
Oct. 1
|
Deadline for submitting work incomplete in the 2007-08 academic year |
| Oct. 4 |
Inaguration of President Jane Dammen McAuliffe |
Oct. 15
|
Deadline for submitting Ph.D. dissertations for the Dec. 15 degree in all fields except natural sciences and Clinical Developmental Psychology. Dissertations must be deposited in Carpenter Library by 8 PM. |
Oct. 13-17
|
Fall Break |
Oct. 20
|
Deadline for submitting language examinations to the GSAS office for first annual reading |
Nov. 5 |
Deadline for submitting Ph.D. dissertations for the Dec. 15 degree in the natural sciences and Clinical Developmental Psychology. Dissertations must be deposited in Carpenter Library by 8 PM. |
Nov. 10-14
|
Registration for Semester II, 2009 |
Nov. 13 |
Last date for Ph.D. preliminary examinations in Semester I, 2008 |
Nov. 25 |
Last date for Ph.D. final oral examinations (defense of dissertation) for the Dec. 15 degree |
Nov. 27-28
|
Thanksgiving holiday |
Dec. 1 |
Deadline for applications for reimbursement for travel to conferences, for research, and to classes at other institutions in Semester I |
Dec. 7
|
Last date for final written M.A. examinations for the Dec. 15 degree |
Dec. 10
|
Deadline for deposit of final revised version of all dissertations for the Dec. 15 degree |
Dec. 11
|
Last day of classes of Semester I |
Dec. 12
|
Last date for reporting grades of M.A. candidates for the Dec. 15 degree. Grades are due in the Registrar's office by 1 p.m. |
Dec. 15
|
M.A. and Ph.D. degrees conferred
|
Dec. 19
|
Winter vacation begins at noon |
| Dec. 19 |
Deadline for application for Ph.D. candidacy for Preliminary Examinations in Semester II |
| Dec. 19 |
Deadline for application for M.A. candidacy for the May degree |
Dec. 21
|
Deadline for applications for financial aid from all continuing students |
| Dec. 23-Jan. 1 |
GSAS Office Closed |
SPRING 2009
|
| Jan. 2 |
Deadline for applications for admission |
Jan. 5
|
Deadline for letter grades for work completed in Semester I. Grades are due in the Registrar's office by 12 noon. |
| Jan. 5 |
Deadline for evaluations of student work completed in Semester I. Evaluations are due in the GSAS office by 5 p.m. |
Jan. 19
|
Classes begin |
Feb. 6
|
Last date to change registration (drop/add courses) for Semester II |
| Feb. 6 |
Deadline for departmental recommendations on admission and financial aid except in Clinical Developmental Psychology |
| Feb. 27 |
Deadline for recommendations on admission and financial aid in Clinical Developmental Psychology |
Mar. 9-13
|
Spring vacation |
| Mar. 16 |
Deadline for submitting language examinations to the GSAS Office for the second annual reading |
| Mar. 17 |
Deadline for submitting Ph.D. dissertations for the May degree in all fields except natural sciences and Clinical Developmental Psychology. Dissertations must be deposited in Carpenter Library by midnight |
Apr. 6
|
Deadline for submitting Ph.D. dissertations for the May degree in the natural sciences and Clinical Developmental Psychology. Dissertations must be deposited in Carpenter Library by midnight |
| Apr. 13-17 |
Pre-registration for Semester 1, 2009 |
Apr. 17 |
Last date for Ph.D. preliminary examinations in 2008-2009 |
| Apr. 24 |
Deadline for applications for reimbursement of Semester II expenses for travel and research |
May 1
|
Last date for final Ph.D. oral examinations (defense of dissertation) for the May degree |
| May 1 |
Last day of classes of Semester II |
| May 11 |
Last date for final written M.A. examinations for the May degree |
| May 12 |
Last date for reporting grades of M.A. candidates for the May degree. Grades are due in the Registrar's office by 1 p.m. |
May 13
|
Deadline for deposit of final revised version of all dissertations for the May degree |
| May 15 |
Rehearsal for M.A. and Ph.D. degree recipients |
May 16 |
Closing Convocation, 2:30 p.m. |
| May 17 |
Commencement, 2:30 p.m. |
| May 22 |
Deadline for letter grades for work completed in Semester II. Grades are due in the Registrar's office by 12 noon |
| May 29 |
Deadline for evaluations of student work completed in Semester II. Evaluations are due in the GSAS office by 5 p.m. |
| May 29-May 31 |
Alumnae/-i Reunion |
