Johns Hopkins University Office of Academic Advising: Promoting Excellence and Exploration


Important Dates

Fall Term 2009
August 28 – Sept. 1 Orientation for all new undergraduates.
September 2 First day of classes.
September 7 Labor Day. No classes.
September 18 LAST DAY TO ADD A CLASS!
October 5 First day of A&S freshman fall advising
October 18 End of sixth week. Last day to drop a class without a “W”
October 30 End of eighth week. Last day to drop a class with a “W"
Last day to change to or from S/U grading
October – November Mandatory Freshmen Advising Appointments
November 16– Dec 6 Undergraduate registration for spring term
November 25–29 Thanksgiving vacation
December 7 Last day of classes
December 8 –10 Reading period
December 11–18 Final examination period
December 19–January 3 Mid-year vacation

Intersession 2010

January 4 –22 Intersession
January 18 Observance of Martin Luther King's birthday; No Intersession classes
Spring Term 2010
January 25 First day of classes. Online add/drop begins.
February 5 LAST DAY TO ADD A CLASS!!
March 1 First day of A&S freshman spring advising
*March 14 (revised) Last day to drop a course without a “W”
March 15–21 Spring break. No classes.
March - April Mandatory Freshmen Advising Appointments
*April 2 (revised) Last day to drop with a “W”
Last day to change to or from S/U grading
April 12–23 Undergraduate registration for fall term
*May 7 (revised) Last day of classes
*May 8-9 (revised) Reading period
*May 10-16 (revised) Final examination period
May 27 Commencement

** The academic calendar has been revised due to winter snow closings**

Last modified: February 17, 2010