| Fall Term |
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| August 20, Thursday |
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Focus on New Haven orientation |
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| August 26, Wednesday |
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Residences open to transfer students, 9 a.m. |
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| August 28, Friday |
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Transfer dinner, 6 p.m.
Transfer orientation meeting |
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| September 1, Tuesday |
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Registration meetings |
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| September 2, Wednesday |
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Fall-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m. |
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| October 9–11 |
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Parents’ weekend |
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| October 23, Friday |
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Midterm |
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| November 20, Friday |
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Classes end, 5:20 p.m. |
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| November 21, Saturday |
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Fall recess begins |
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| November 30, Monday |
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Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. |
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| December 4, Friday |
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Classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Reading period begins
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| December 12, Saturday |
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Final examinations begin, 9 a.m. |
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| December 19, Saturday |
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Examinations end, 5:30 p.m.
Winter recess begins |
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| December 20, Sunday |
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Residences close, 12 noon |
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| Spring Term |
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| January 7, Wednesday |
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Residences open, 9 a.m. |
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| January 11, Monday |
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Spring-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m.
Registration for upperclassmen |
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| January 15, Friday |
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Friday classes do not meet
Monday classes meet instead |
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| January 18, Monday |
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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Classes do not meet |
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| March 5, Friday |
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Midterm
Classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Spring recess begins |
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| March 22, Monday |
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Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. |
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| April 26, Monday |
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Monday classes do not meet
Friday classes meet instead
Classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Reading period begins |
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| May 4, Tuesday |
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Final examinations begin, 9 a.m. |
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| May 11, Tuesday |
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Examinations end, 5.30 p.m. |
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| May 12, Wednesday |
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Residences close, 12 noon |
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| May 24, Monday |
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University Commencement |
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