• DEADLINE: Completion of Financial Aid/Loan file for FALL 2024 term
• DEADLINE: Student Accounts for FALL 2024 must be paid in full or a payment plan arranged with the Finance Office
• ONLINE REGISTRATION Opens for all Continuing Students and runs through check-in August 23

Failure to meet these deadlines triggers withdrawal from financial aid funding and enrollment rosters for Fall 2024

• Housing opens for Pritzker Promise Bridge Program participants

• Food service begins with breakfast

• Housing opens for new students

• 10 a.m., Returning undergraduate and graduate student housing opens
• Tutors’ meetings in the afternoon (as schedule by Dean’s Office)

• Graduate Institute (GI) Orientation

• 10:30 a.m., Convocation rehearsal
• 11 a.m., CONVOCATION for New Students and first-term GI students
• 12 p.m., Post-Convocation Luncheon for community and guests
• 1:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting
• 5 p.m., Meno Seminar for new GI students
• 7:30 p.m., First meeting of ALL undergraduate seminars

Students may not attend classes if Student Account Balance is not paid in full or if financial aid file is incomplete

• Free Day—no classes
• 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Tutors’ Meetings (as scheduled by Dean’s Office)
• 8 p.m., Dean’s Opening Lecture

• All undergraduate tutorials and seminars and GI classes meet as scheduled
• Administrative offices closed for Labor Day holiday
  Meem Library and Student Activities Center will be open

• Welcome Week begins

• Last day to change meal plan (Freshmen excluded – 19 meal plan required)

• 3:15–4 p.m., Sophomore Class Meeting with Dean Davis and Assistant Dean McGuinness, Junior Common Room
• 4:15–5 p.m., Junior Class Meeting with Dean Davis and Assistant Dean McGuinness, Junior Common Room
• 5:15–6 p.m., Senior Class Meeting with Dean Davis and Assistant Dean McGuinness, Junior Common Room

• Homecoming Weekend

• 12 p.m., Algebra Test (Review session/lunch followed by Exam)
  Required of all sophomores who have not yet passed; freshmen are obliged to attempt the test once by the end of freshman year

• ONLINE DEADLINE: Spring 2025 New Graduate Institute Liberal Arts (GILA) student financial aid applications
  FAFSA application: studentaid.gov/fafsa
• 3:15 p.m., Faculty Meeting

• Submission date of missing Incomplete/Grade January Freshmen (JF) work from SU 2025, unless earlier date was stipulated by tutor
• Online Spring Registration opens for New Students (JF and readmits)

• Winter Classics seminars

• All Undergraduate and GI Fall 2024 grades due (including preceptorials)

• GI comment sheets due (tutorials, preceptorials, GIEC and Online GILA seminars)

• New Student Orientation begins
• Graduate Student Orientation
• Residence halls and suites open
• Food service begins with breakfast
• 6 p.m., Meno seminar for new GI students, followed by reception

• New Undergraduate Student Orientation continues

• New Student and Graduate Student Orientation continues
• 4 p.m., Convocation
• 5 p.m., Welcome Dinner

• New Student Orientation concludes
• 9 a.m., Undergraduate and Graduate Institute classes meet as scheduled
  Except Seniors and January Freshmen
• 7:30 p.m., January Freshman session begins
  No tutorials

• Senior Writing Period
  Senior seminar classes per special schedule

• Welcome Week

• 3:15 p.m., Faculty Meeting

• Last day to change meal plan
  (Freshmen excluded–19 meal plan required)

• 2:30 p.m., Algebra Test
  Fall and January Freshmen are obliged to attempt the test once by the end of Freshman year

• FREE FRIDAY—tutorials canceled

• 7–9 p.m., Dean’s and President’s Essay Reception for Seniors
• 9 p.m., Senior essays due (Master's Essays to GI Office by 5 p.m.)

• All Senior tutorials and seminars resume
• GI Conferences begin for first and second semester GILA students

• 3:15 p.m., Faculty Meeting

• Board of Visitors and Governors Meeting–Annapolis

• 5 p.m., DEADLINE: ARIEL Internship applications due to OPPD
  All undergraduates eligible except January Freshmen
• In-person GILA conferences; in-person and online GIEC conferences begin for first and second semester students (continue through March 6)