/Institutions/Messiah-College/json/2020-2021/Undergraduate-Catalog-local.json
/Institutions/Messiah-College/json/2020-2021/Undergraduate-Catalog.json
Academic Calendar 2020-2021
| FALL SEMESTER |
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August 20-23 |
Friday-Saturday |
Orientation and welcome activities for 1st year & transfer students |
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August 25
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Tuesday |
Classes begin |
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August 31 |
Monday |
Last day to add/drop a Fall 2020 course without fee
Last day to declare pass/fail/audit for Fall 2020 course
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September 7 |
Monday |
Last day to add a course ($25 fee) |
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September 24 |
Thursday |
Last day to drop a course ($25 fee) |
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October 27 |
Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw from a course ($25 fee) |
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November 2-6 |
Monday-Friday |
Academic advising for Spring 2021 |
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November 6-18 |
Friday-Wednesday |
Spring 2021 registration appointments |
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November 24 |
Tuesday |
Last day of in-person instruction; Students check out from campus housing.
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November 25-29 |
Wednesday-Sunday |
Thanksgiving break |
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November 30 |
Monday |
Reading day (remote) |
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December 1-4 |
Tuesday-Friday |
Final exams (remote) |
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December 5-Jan.5 |
Saturday-Tuesday |
Winter break (students) |
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December 7-11 |
Monday-Friday |
Fall Educators Week |
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December 12-Jan. 20 |
Friday-Wednesday |
Winter break (undergraduate educators) |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
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January 19-20 |
Tuesday-Wednesday |
New student orientation and move-in |
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January 21 |
Thursday |
Classes begin |
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TBD |
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Last day to add/drop a Spring 2021 course without fee
Last day to declare pass/fail/audit for Spring 2021 course
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TBD |
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Last day to drop a course ($25 fee) |
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TBD |
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Last day to withdraw from a Spring course ($25) |
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March 10 |
Wednesday |
Last day of Early Spring term classes |
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March 11-14 |
Thursday-Sunday |
No classes -- Spring long weekend (travel limited) |
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March 15 |
Monday |
First day of Late Spring term classes |
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TBD |
Monday-Tuesday |
Academic advising begins for Fall 2021 |
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April 2-4 |
Friday-Sunday |
No classes -- Easter break |
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April 5 |
Monday |
Classes resume
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TBD |
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Fall 2021 registration appointments |
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April 30 |
Friday |
Last day of Spring semester classes |
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May 3-6 |
Monday-Thursday |
Final exams |
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May 7-8 |
Friday-Saturday |
Commencement weekend |
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May 10-14 |
Monday-Friday |
Educators: May Development week |
| May term |
May 17-June 4 |
Monday-Friday |
Approved cross-cultural courses |
| SUMMER SESSION |
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Summer term I
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May 16-June 26 |
Sunday-Saturday |
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| Summer term II |
July 5-Aug 14 |
Sunday-Saturday |
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