Gradute Academic Calendar 2024-2025
2024–2025 Academic Calendar
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July 2024 |
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Jul 11 |
Thursday |
MFA faculty, students move into dorms |
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Jul 12-21 |
Fri-Sun |
MFA summer residency, start of fall semester (departures 7/21) |
August 2024 |
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Aug 13-15 |
Tues-Thurs |
MSMS Orientation - Fall Cohort TBD |
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Aug 19 |
Monday |
First day of Classes for MSMS TBD |
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Aug 28 |
Wednesday |
Graduate Student Orientation |
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Aug 31 |
Saturday |
Graduate Student Move-In Day |
September 2024 |
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Sept 2 |
Monday |
Labor Day |
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Sept 3 |
Tuesday |
First day of classes - Main & Session I |
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Sept 5 |
Thursday |
Add/Drop Deadline - GR Main/Session I |
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Sept 9 |
Monday |
Starfish Attendance Verifications Surveys for GR Main and Session I due |
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Sept 13 |
Friday |
Deadline to submit the Graduate Intent to Graduate application for December 2024 Graduation |
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October 2024 |
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Oct 2 |
Wednesday |
Course Withdrawal Deadline - Graduate Session I |
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Oct 14 |
Monday |
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Oct 16 |
Wednesday |
Graduate Student Orientation |
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Oct 21 |
Monday |
Midterm Evaluations Due - MFA |
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Oct 22 |
Tuesday |
Last Day of Classes - Session I |
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Oct 23 |
Wednesday |
First Day of Classes - Session II |
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Oct 25 |
Friday |
Add/Drop Deadline - Session II |
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Oct 29 |
Tuesday |
Final Grades Due at 4 p.m. – Session I |
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November 2024 |
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| Nov 7 | Thursday |
Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Main Session |
| Nov 11 | Monday |
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| Nov 12 | Tuesday |
Winter, Spring & Summer Registration Begins - Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
| Nov 13 | Wednesday | Lasell University Founder's Day |
| Nov 19 | Tuesday | Course Withdrawal Deadline Session II |
| Nov 20-22 | Wed-Fri | MSMS Fall Holiday |
| Nov 27-30 | Wed-Sat | Thanksgiving Recess - Withdrawal Deadline Session II |
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December 2024 |
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| Dec 1 | Sunday | Thanksgiving Recess - Undergraduate and Graduate Main Session |
| Dec 2 | Monday | Classes Resume |
| Dec 9 | Monday |
Last Day of Classes - Main Session |
| Dec 9-11 | Mon-Wed | Final Exam Period - Graduate Main Session |
| Dec 11-16 | Wed-Mon |
Winter Recess begins AFTER LAST EXAM |
| Dec 12 | Thursday |
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| Dec 13 | Friday |
Last Day of Classes for MSMS |
| Dec 16 | Monday | End of Term Evaluations Due - MFA |
| Dec 17 | Tuesday | Residence Halls Close for All Students at 9 AM |
| Dec 19 | Thursday | Final Grades Due 12 p.m. |
| Dec 20 | Friday |
Final Grades Due for MSMS |
| Dec 27 | Friday | First day of classes - Graduate Winter Intensive Session |
| Dec 30 | Monday | Add/Drop Deadline - Winter Session |
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January 2025 |
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| Jan 3 | Friday | Course Withdrawal Deadline - Winter Session |
| Jan 7 | Tuesday |
Graduate Student Move-In Day and Orientation |
| Jan 7-9 | Tues-Thurs | MSMS Orientation Spring Cohort |
| Jan 9 | Thursday | MFA faculty, students move into dorms |
| Jan 10-19 | Fri - Sun | MFA winter residency, start of spring semester (departures 1/19) |
| Jan 10 | Friday |
Last Day of Classes - Graduate Winter Intensive Session |
| Jan 14 | Tuesday |
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| Jan 16 | Thursday | Add/Drop Deadline - Graduate Main and Session I |
| Jan 20 | Monday |
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February 2025 |
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| Feb 13 | Thursday |
Deadline to submit the Graduate Intent to Graduate application for May 2025 Graduation |
| Feb 14 | Friday |
Course Withdrawal Deadline Session I |
| Feb 17 | Monday | No Classes – Presidents’ Day |
| Feb 25 | Tuesday |
Graduate Student Orientation |
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March 2025 |
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| Mar 4 | Tuesday |
Last Day of Classes - Session I |
| Mar 5 | Wednesday |
First Day of Classes - Session II |
| Mar 7 | Friday |
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| Mar 10 | Monday |
Final Grades Due at 4 p.m. – Session I |
| Mar 17 | Monday |
Classes Resume |
| Mar 19 | Wednesday |
Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Main Session |
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April 2025 |
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| Apr 2 | Wednesday | Fall Registration Begins – Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
| Apr 7 | Monday |
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| Apr 10 | Thursday | Course Withdrawal Deadline - Session II |
| Apr 17-18 | Thurs-Fri | MSMS Spring Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | No Classes - Patriots Day |
| Apr 28-29 | Mon-Tues | Final Exam Period - GR Main Session |
| Apr 29 | Tuesday |
Last Day of Classes - Session II |
| Apr 30 | Wednesday |
Final Exam Period - Graduate Main Session |
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May 2025 |
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| May 1 | Thursday |
Final Exam Period Continues - Graduate Main Session |
| May 6 | Tuesday |
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| May 9 | Friday |
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| May 10 | Saturday |
Residence Hall Closes for Graduating Seniors at 5:00 p.m. |
| May 12 | Monday | MSMS Spring Grade Due |
| May 13 | Tuesday | First day of classes - Summer Main & Session I |
| May 14 | Wednesday |
Deadline to submit the GRAD Intent to Graduate application for August 2025 Graduates |
| May 15 | Thursday |
Add/Drop Deadline - Summer Main and Session I |
| May 20-22 | Tues-Thurs |
MSMS Orientation Summer Cohort |
| May 27 | Tuesday |
First day of Classes for MSMS |
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June 2025 |
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| Jun 2 | Monday | End of Term Evaluations Due - MFA |
| Jun 13 | Friday | Course Withdrawal Deadline - Summer Session I |
| Jun 19 | Thursday | No Classes - Juneteenth |
| Jun 25 | Wednesday | GR Student Orientation |
| Jun 27 | Friday |
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| Jun 30 | Monday |
MSMS Summer Grades Due |
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July 2025 |
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| Jul 2 | Wednesday | Last Day of Classes - Summer Session I |
| Jul 3 | Thursday | First day of classes - Summer Session II |
| Jul 5 | Saturday | Add/Drop Deadline - Summer Session II |
| Jul 9 | Wednesday | Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. - Summer Session I |
| Jul 10 | Thursday | MFA Students & Faculty Move into Dorms |
| Jul 11 | Friday | MFA Summer Residency, Start of Fall Semester (departure 7/20) |
| Jul 31 | Thursday | Course Withdrawal Deadline - Summer Main |
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August 2025 |
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| Aug 1 | Friday | Course Withdrawal Deadline - Summer Session II |
| Aug 22 | Friday | Last Day of Classes - Summer Main & Session II |
| Aug 27 | Wednesday | Final Grades Due at 12:00 p.m. - Summer Main & Session II |
