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FALL TERM
SPRING TERM

FALL TERM

SEPTEMBER

 

13

Thursday

2 p.m.

Orientation for interested freshmen

Humanities 133

 

14

Friday

10 a.m.

Orientation for interested freshmen

Thompson Room

 

17

Monday

Fall classes begin

 

4 p.m.

Creative writing course applications due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English department

 

18

Tuesday

12-3 p.m.

Academic Fair for sophomores

Tercentenary Theatre

 

4 p.m.

Sophomore orientation –
Required for fall English 97 enrollment.

Kresge Room

 

20

Thursday

4 p.m.

Creative writing course lists posted

English department

 

21

Friday

5 p.m.

Study cards due to houses

 

5 p.m.

Applications for November 2007 degree due

 

25

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Meeting with critical thesis writers and tutors to discuss prospectus

Kresge Room

OCTOBER

 

1

Monday

Add/drop deadline without fee

Registrar

 

2

Tuesday

6 p.m.

Morris Gray: Yusef Komunyaka

Thompson Room

 
4
Thursday
12 p.m.
Writers in the Parlor - Michelle Wildgen Thompson Room

 

 

 

4 p.m.

Tea Stop meet new faculty

Kresge

 

5

Friday

4 p.m.

Critical thesis prospectus and annotated bibliography due

English department

 

8

Monday

Holiday – Columbus Day

 

15

Monday

Add/drop deadline

Registrar

 

18

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop w/ Career Services (OCS)

Kresge

 

29

Monday

Withdrawal deadline

Registrar

NOVEMBER

 

1

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop w/ Study Abroad (OIP)

English department

 

6

Tuesday

12 p.m.
Writers in the Parlor - Michael Knight Thompson Room

 

   

4 p.m.

Creative writing thesis proposal meeting

Kresge Room

 
8
Thursday
4 p.m.
Critical thesis workshop for current seniors w/BSC Kresge Room

 

12

Monday

Holiday – Veteran's Day

 

15

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop w/ Bureau of Study Counsel (BSC)

English department

 

19

Monday

4 p.m.

Final-term senior theses due

English department

 

22-25

Thurs-Sun

Holiday – Thanksgiving Recess

 

26

Monday

5 p.m.

Applications for March 2008 degree due

 

29

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop w/the Writing Center

English department

DECEMBER

 

7

Friday

4 p.m.

Junior essay drafts due – NO EXCEPTIONS

Tutor only

 

4 p.m.

Senior thesis 20pgs. due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English dept. and Tutor

 

13

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop

English department

 

19

Wednesday

Winter Recess Begins

JANUARY

 

1

Tuesday

Winter Recess Ends

 

2-13

Wed-Sun

Fall Reading Period

 

9

Wednesday

1–3:30 p.m.

Close Reading Exam –
Required for all enrolled in English 97

CGIS-South S-010,
Tsai Auditorium

 

4 p.m.

Junior essays due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English dept. and Tutor

 

11

Friday

4 p.m.

Final-term juniors thesis proposals due

English department

 

14-23

Mon-Wed

Fall term final exams

 

21

Monday

Holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

 

28

Monday

Grades due

Registrar

 

SPRING TERM

JANUARY

 

30

Wednesday

Spring classes begin

 

4 p.m.

Creative writing course applications due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English department

 

31

Thursday

4 p.m.

Sophomore orientation –
Required for spring English 97 enrollment.

Thompson Room

FEBRUARY

 

1

Friday

12 p.m.

Sophomore orientation –
Required for spring English 97 enrollment.

Thompson Room

 

5

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Creative writing course lists posted

English department

 

6

Wednesday

5 p.m.

Study cards due to houses

 

 

7

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop w/the Women's Center

English department

 

8

Friday

4 p.m.

Creative writing thesis proposals due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English department

 

4 p.m.

First-term seniors thesis prospectus due

English department

 

15

Friday

4 p.m.

Final thesis titles due

English department

 

18

Monday

Holiday – President's Day

 

Add/drop deadline without fee

Registrar

 

21

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stopwith the Office of International Programs(OIP)

English department

 

26

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Critical thesis proposal meeting.
Required for all juniors interested in writing a critical thesis.

Thompson Room

MARCH

 

3

Monday

Add/drop deadline

Registrar

 

6

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop honoring Senior Thesis Writers

English department

 

10

Monday

4 p.m.

Theses due for June graduates

English department

 

4:30 p.m.

Senior Thesis Champagne Reception

Thompson Room

 

12

Wednesday

6 p.m.

Stratis Haviaras: Charles Wright

Thompson Room

 

17

Monday

Withdrawal deadline

Registrar

 

18

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop with special guest host Prof. Gordon Teskey

English department

 

22-30

Sat-Sun

Spring Recess

APRIL

 

1

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Required meeting for sophomores interested in honors program.

Thompson Room

 

4

Friday

4 p.m.

Junior essay drafts due – NO EXCEPTIONS

Tutors only

 

7

Monday

6 p.m.

Morris Gray: Taha Muhammad Ali

Thompson Room

 

7-20

Mon-Sun

Advising Fortnight Programs

 

8

Tuesday

4 p.m.

Junior tutorial applications due from sophomores interested in honors

English department

 

11

Friday

5 p.m.

Applications for June 2008 degree due

 

17

Thursday

4 p.m.

Tea Stop Fortnight Event with Freshmen

Thompson Room

 

28

Monday

4 p.m.

Critical thesis proposals due from juniors – NO EXCEPTIONS

English department

 
29
Tuesday
12 p.m.
Writers in the Parlor - Elizabeth Strout Thompson Room
     
4 p.m.
Tea Stop with Prof. de la Durantaye, also honoring all 2008 graduates English department

MAY

 

3-14

Sat-Wed

Spring Reading Period

 

5

Monday

4 p.m.

First-term senior thesis 20pgs. due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English department

 

5-7

Mon-Wed

Summa candidates oral exams

 

7

Wednesday

1–3:30 p.m.

Close Reading Exam –
Required for all enrolled in English 97

TBD

 

14

Wednesday

4 p.m.

Junior essays due – NO EXCEPTIONS

English dept. and Tutor

 
15
Thursday
12 p.m.
Writers in the Parlor - V.V. Ganeshananthan Barker Center 133

 

15-23

Thurs-Fri

Spring term final exams

 

26

Monday

Holiday – Memorial Day

 

27

Tuesday

Grades due

Registrar

JUNE

 

5

Thursday

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