2012-2013 Academic Calendar
August 2012
| 4 Saturday |
Commencement, Bread Loaf School of English at Oxford |
| 11 Saturday |
Commencement, Bread Loaf School of English in Vermont |
| 15-25 Wed.-Sat. |
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference |
| 17 Friday |
VT Language Schools Commencement |
| 19 Sunday |
***Eid al-Fitr |
| 30-Sept. 2 Thurs.-Sun. |
Alumni College |
September 2012
| 2 Sunday |
Alumni College ends |
| 3 Monday |
Labor Day |
| 4 Tuesday |
Orientation begins |
| 8 Saturday |
Residence Halls open for returning students (9:00 a.m.) |
| 9 Sunday |
Convocation |
| 10 Monday |
Fall term classes begin (8:00 a.m.) |
| 17 Monday |
***Rosh Hashanah |
| 26 Wednesday |
***Yom Kippur |
| 27-29 Thurs.-Sat. |
Clifford Symposium |
| 28-30 Fri.-Sun. |
Alumni Leadership Conference |
October 2012
| 5-7 Fri.-Sun. |
Fall Family Weekend |
| 15-16 Mon.-Tue. |
Midterm recess |
| 17 Wednesday |
Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) |
| 18-20 Thur.-Sat. |
Trustee Meetings |
| 19-21 Fri.- Sun |
Homecoming |
| 26 Friday |
***Eid al Adha |
November 2012
| 4 Sunday |
Daylight Saving Time ends |
| 20 Tuesday |
Thanksgiving recess begins (4:15 p.m.) |
| 22 Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
| 26 Monday |
Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) |
December 2012
| 6 Thursday |
Trustee meetings (off campus) |
| 7 Friday |
Fall term classes end (4:15 p.m.) |
| 8 Saturday |
MIIS Winter Commencement |
| 10 Monday |
Examination period begins |
| 11-16 Tues.-Sun. |
*Final examinations |
| 13 Thursday |
Reading Day |
| 16 Sunday |
Recess begins (10:00p.m.) |
| 17 Monday |
Residence Halls close (12:00 noon) |
| 25 Tuesday |
Christmas Day |
January 2013
| 1 Tuesday |
New Year's Day |
| 6 Sunday |
Residence Halls open (9:00 a.m.) |
| 7 Monday |
Winter term classes begin (8:00 a.m.) |
| 21 Monday |
Martin Luther King Day |
February 2013
| 1 Friday |
Winter term classes end; Recess begins (4:15 p.m.) |
| 2 Saturday |
Celebration for mid-year graduates |
| 6 Wednesday |
Spring orientation begins |
| 11 Monday |
Spring term classes begin (8:00 a.m.) |
| 13 Wednesday |
Ash Wednesday |
| 14-16 Thurs.-Sat. |
Trustee meetings |
| 14 Thursday |
Winter Carnival recess begins (4:15 p.m.) |
| 15-16 Fri.-Sat. |
Winter Carnival |
| 18 Monday |
Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) |
March 2013
| 10 Sunday |
Daylight Saving Time begins |
| 22 Friday |
Spring recess begins (4:15 p.m.) |
| 26 Tuesday |
***First Day of Passover |
| 29 Friday |
Good Friday |
| 31 Sunday |
Easter (Christian) |
April 2013
| 1 Monday |
Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) |
| 19 Friday |
*Student Research Symposium; classes do not meet |
May 2013
| 5 Sunday |
Easter (Orthodox) |
| 9-11 Thurs.-Sat. |
Trustee Meetings |
| 13 Monday |
**Spring term classes end (4:15 p.m.) |
| 15 Wednesday |
Examination period begins |
| 16-21 Thur.-Tues. |
*Final examinations |
| 18 Saturday |
MIIS Commencement |
| 22 Wednesday |
Residence Halls close for general student body (12:00 p.m.) |
| 25 Saturday |
Baccalaureate |
| 26 Sunday |
Commencement/Residence Halls close for Graduates and Senior FEBs (11:00 p.m.) |
| 27 Monday |
Memorial Day |
June 2013
| 7-9 Fri.-Sun. |
Reunion |
| 21 Friday |
VT Language Schools eight-week session begins |
| 24 Monday |
Bread Loaf School of English at Oxford begins |
| 25 Tuesday |
Bread Loaf School of English in Vermont begins |
| 28 Friday |
VT Language Schools seven-week session begins |
July 2013
| 2 Tuesday |
VT Language Schools six-week session begins |
| 4 Thursday |
Independence Day |
| 9 Tuesday |
***Ramadan |
August 2013
| 3 Saturday |
Commencement, Bread Loaf School of English at Oxford |
| 8 Thursday |
***Eid al-Fitr |
| 10 Saturday |
Commencement, Bread Loaf School of English in Vermont |
| 14-24 Wed.-Sat. |
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference |
| 16 Friday |
VT Language Schools Commencement |
| 29-Sept. 1 Thurs.-Sun. |
Alumni College |
* Fall exams scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
* Spring exams scheduled Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday.
**Friday class schedule observed on Monday, May 13.
***These religious holidays begin at sundown of the preceding day. Dates are based on the lunar calendar and may vary.
NOTE: The Calendar is subject to change.
