Move-in for First-Year and Transfer Students |
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August 23 (Fri) |
August 22 (Fri) |
August 21 (Fri) |
Opening Exercises and Freshman Convocation |
Tuesday |
August 27 |
August 26 |
August 25 |
Course Selection Period ends |
Monday |
September 16 |
September 15 |
September 14 |
Advance Registration for Spring Term |
Monday-Sunday |
October 21-November 3 |
October 20-November 2 |
October 19-November 1 |
Last day to withdraw from a course |
Friday |
November 8 |
October 31 |
October 30 |
| Thu-Fri Class Schedule on Tue-Wed |
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November 26-27 (Thursday-Friday Classes) |
November 25-26 (Thursday-Friday Classes) |
November 24-25 (Thursday-Friday Classes) |
First Day of Classes (Mon class schedule on Wed in 2014 & 2015) |
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January 15 (Monday Classes) |
January 14 (Monday Classes) |
January 13 (Monday Classes) |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Observed (no classes) |
Monday |
January 20 |
January 19 |
January 18 |
Course Selection Period ends |
Monday |
February 3 |
January 26 |
January 25 |
Advance Registration for Fall Term and Summer Sessions |
Monday-Sunday |
March 24-April 6 |
March 23-29 |
March 21-27 |
Last day to withdraw from a course |
Friday |
April 4 |
March 27 |
March 25 |
12-Week Session Classes begin |
May 27 (Tue) 11 weeks |
May 26 (Tue) 11 weeks |
May 23 (Tue) 11 weeks |
Memorial Day Observed (no classes) |
May 26 (Mon) |
May 25 (Mon) |
May 30 (Mon) |
Independence Day Observed (no classes) |
July 4 (Fri) |
July 4 (Sat) |
July 4 (Mon) |
Session II and 12-Week Session Classes end |
August 8 (Fri) |
August 7 (Fri) |
August 5 (Fri) |
Notes:
Graduate and professional programs follow their own calendars with different registration/drop deadlines, which are typically available on the website of the school or program.
The College of Liberal and Professional Studies may have different registration/drop deadlines. Please visit the LPS website, www.sas.upenn.edu/lps/ for more information.
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, the first two days of Passover, and Good Friday are religious holidays that affect large numbers of University community members and that fall during the academic year. To view the University’s policy regarding these and other holidays, please visit www.upenn.edu/provost/PennBook/policy_on_secular_and_religious_holidays
The University’s Three-Year Academic Calendar is subject to change. In the event that changes are made, the latest, most up-to-date version will be posted to Almanac’s website, www.upenn.edu/almanac
Updated: 4/23/12 |