Calendar

Fall 2009

Last day to arrive in Paris
 August 30
Mandatory orientation August 31-September 6
Language practicum
 September 7-25
Paris VII course begin
 September 15*
Reid Hall and Sciences Po courses begin September 28
Paris I and IV courses begin October 5*
Honors seminar begins
 		October 5*
Final registration: All courses
 October 20
Holiday: Toussaint
 November 1
Last day to drop/request P/F
 November 6*
Last day to request spring continuance November 9
Reid Hall courses end
 December 18
Paris I, IV, and VII courses end
 December 18
Christmas break
 December 21-January 4, 2010
Sciences Po courses end
 February 11, 2010*
   
* Tentative Dates
  

All dates will be confirmed upon acceptance to the program.

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Spring 2010

Last day to arrive in Paris
 January 10
Mandatory orientation January 11-17
Language practicum January 18-February 5
Paris VII courses begin
 mid January*
Paris I and IV courses begin mid February*
Reid Hall courses begin February 8
Final registration: All courses February 22*
Sciences Po courses begin February 23
Last day to drop/request P/F March 9*
Spring break: RH, Paris I, IV, VII April 17-May 2
Spring break: Sciences Po April 11-April 19
Holiday: Fête du travail May 1
Holiday: Fête de la Libération May 8
Holiday: Pentecôte May 13
Reid Hall courses end May 28
Paris I courses end mid May*
Paris IV courses end end May*
Exam session for Paris VII mid-end May*
Exam session for Paris I end May - mid June*
Sciences Po courses end
 mid June*
Exam session for Sciences Po
 end June*

* All dates will be confirmed upon acceptance to the program.

** Please note that you will not finalize your course selection (and at which French institution you will enroll) until after your arrival in Paris.You should plan to stay through at least May 30, but if you take classes at Sciences Po or Paris I, you may need to change your departure date from Paris to accommodate your final exams.

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Fall 2008

Last day to arrive in Paris
 August 31
Mandatory orientation September 1-6
Language practicum
 September 8-26
Paris VII course begin
 September 15
Reid Hall and Sciences Po courses begin September 29
Paris I and IV courses begin October 6
Honors seminar begins
 		October 6
Final registration: All courses
 October 20
Holiday: Toussaint
 November 1
Last day to drop/request P/F
 November 7
Last day to request spring continuance November 17
Reid Hall courses end
 December 19
Paris I, IV, and VII courses end
 December 19
Christmas break
 December 20-January 5, 2009
Sciences Po courses end
 February 11, 2009
   
* Tentative Dates
  

All dates will be confirmed upon acceptance to the program.

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Spring 2009

Last day to arrive in Paris
 January 11
Mandatory orientation January 12-16
Language practicum January 19-February 6
Paris VII courses begin
 January 19
Paris I and IV courses begin February 9
Reid Hall courses begin February 9
Final registration: All courses February 23
Sciences Po courses begin February 23
Last day to drop/request P/F March 10
Spring break: RH, Paris I, IV, VII April 11-April 26
Spring break: Sciences Po April 11-April 19
Holiday: Fête du travail May 1
Holiday: Fête de la Libération May 8
Holiday: Pentecôte May 11
Reid Hall and Paris VII courses end
 May 15
Holiday: Ascension
 May 21
Paris I courses end May 23
Paris IV courses end May 30
Exam session for Paris VII May 18-30
Exam session for Paris I May 25-June 13
Sciences Po courses end
 June 13
Exam session for Sciences Po
 June 18-27

* All dates will be confirmed upon acceptance to the program.

** Please note that you will not finalize your course selection (and at which French institution you will enroll) until after your arrival in Paris.You should plan to stay through at least May 30, but if you take classes at Sciences Po or Paris I, you may need to change your departure date from Paris to accommodate your final exams.

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