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


Important Dates

Fall Term 2008
August 29 – Sept. 3 Orientation for all new undergraduates.
September 1 Labor Day. No classes.
September 4 First day of classes. Online Add/Drop begins.
September 19 LAST DAY TO ADD A CLASS!
Sept. 26 Last day to submit grades for students who have Incomplete grades from the previous semester and summer
October 6 First day of A&S freshman advising for spring term.
October 13 Fall break. No classes.
October 19 End of sixth week. Last day to drop a class without a “W”
October 31 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 17–26 Undergraduate registration for spring term
November 27–30 Thanksgiving vacation
December 8 Last day of classes
December 9 –11 Reading period
December 12–19 Final examination period
December 20–January 4 Mid-year vacation

Intersession 2009

January 5 –23 Intersession
January 19 Observance of Martin Luther King's birthday; No Intersession classes
Spring Term 2009
January 26 First day of classes. Online add/drop begins.
February 6 LAST DAY TO ADD A CLASS!!
February 13 Last day to submit grades for students who have Incomplete grades from the previous semester and Intersession
March 2 First day of A&S freshman advising for fall term
March 8 End of sixth week. Last day to drop a course without a “W”
March 16–22 Spring break
March 27 End of eighth week. Last day to drop with a “W”
Last day to change to or from S/U grading
April 6 - 10 Mandatory Freshmen Advising Appointments
April 13–24 Undergraduate registration for fall term
May 1 Last day of classes
May 4-6 Reading period
May 7-14 Final examination period
May 21 Graduation



Last modified: June 3, 2008