FALL 2007

August
18 - Graduate School Orientation, 4:00 pm, Stern Center Ballroom, 4th Floor (Coming and George Streets); Graduate Student Post-Orientation reception, 6:30, location TBD.
20 - MPA Program Orientation, 5:30pm, The Trusted Palate (563 King Street, near King and Cannon Streets)
21 - Fall Classes Begin

September
1 - Graduate Student Association Kick off Event, Point at Fort Johnson, 8pm-11pm (entertainment, food and beverage provided; must bring valid CofC ID and Driver's License; 1 guest per student permitted)

October
2 - Last day to withdraw with a grade of W
15/16 - Fall Break
22 - Mid Term grades available via Cougar Trail at 8:00 am

November
21 - Thanksgiving Holiday Begins
25 - Classes Resume

December
3 - Last day to submit master's thesis for Fall semester degree completion
3 - Last day of fall classes
4 - Reading Day - No classes
5 - Fall semester final exams begin
12 - Final Exams End
16 - December commencement

SPRING 2008

January
9 - Spring classes begin
21 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observed (no classes)

February
20 - Last day to withdraw with a W from Spring Classes

March
3/7 - Spring break holiday
11 - Mid Term grades available on Cougar Trail at 8:00 am

April
23 - Last day of Spring Classes
25 - Last Day to submit a Master's Thesis for Spring semester degree completion

May
2 - Last day of exams
25 - Final grades available on Cougar Trail at 8:00 am