Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar 2024 25
As a graduate student at Northeastern University, I have always relied heavily on the academic calendar to keep track of important dates such as the start of classes, holidays, and exam periods. The Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar for the 2024-25 academic year has just been released, and I am excited to share the details with you.
Overview of Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar 2024-25
The Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar for 2024-25 covers the fall, spring, and summer semesters. The fall semester starts on September 4, 2024, and ends on December 17, 2024. The spring semester begins on January 7, 2025, and ends on April 29, 2025. The summer semester spans from May 12, 2025, to August 15, 2025.
The academic calendar includes important dates such as holidays, registration deadlines, add/drop deadlines, and exam periods. The university also provides a detailed course schedule to help students plan their classes and academic workload.
Important Dates in Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar 2024-25
Here are some of the important dates to keep in mind for the 2024-25 academic year:
- September 2, 2024 – Labor Day (University Closed)
- October 14-15, 2024 – Fall Break
- November 28-December 1, 2024 – Thanksgiving Break
- December 18, 2024-January 6, 2025 – Winter Recess
- January 20, 2025 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University Closed)
- March 9-16, 2025 – Spring Break
- April 18-19, 2025 – Patriot’s Day (University Closed)
- May 9-10, 2025 – Reading Days
- May 14-21, 2025 – Final Exams
- August 15, 2025 – Summer Session Ends
Events and Festivals in Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar 2024-25
Aside from academic deadlines, the Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar for 2024-25 also includes various events and festivals throughout the year. Here are some of the highlights:
- September 9-13, 2024 – Fall Fest: A week-long celebration of the start of the academic year with food, music, and activities
- October 31, 2024 – Halloween Party: A costume party for students, faculty, and staff
- November 6-8, 2024 – International Education Week: A series of events to celebrate and promote international education
- April 12-18, 2025 – Global Awareness Week: A week-long celebration of global cultures and perspectives
- May 3-9, 2025 – Senior Week: A week of events and activities for graduating seniors
These events and festivals provide opportunities for students to socialize, learn, and experience different cultures and perspectives.
FAQs
When does the fall semester start?
The fall semester for the 2024-25 academic year starts on September 4, 2024.
What is the winter recess?
The winter recess is a period from December 18, 2024, to January 6, 2025, during which the university is closed for the holidays.
When is graduation?
The graduation date for the 2024-25 academic year has not yet been announced. However, it typically takes place in early May.
What is Fall Fest?
Fall Fest is a week-long celebration of the start of the academic year with food, music, and activities.
Is there a spring break?
Yes, the spring break for the 2024-25 academic year is scheduled for March 9-16, 2025.
Overall, the Northeastern Graduate Academic Calendar for 2024-25 provides a comprehensive guide for graduate students to plan their academic and social schedules. With the diverse range of events and festivals, students can look forward to a fulfilling and enriching academic year.