"Transferring to MCLA was one of the greatest decisions I ever made. Being able to learn from and connect with the faculty and staff equipped me with greater networking capabilities/skills and the opportunity to use them outside of the institution, preparing me for the road ahead. Taking part and engaging in different clubs and organizations on campus helped to shape and guide me for countless opportunities."

Brandon Pender ’07
Research Analyst, Office of State Rep. Daniel E. Bosley ’76
Important Dates

 

September 2008

Orientation, August 31-September 2

Labor Day Holiday, September 1

Late Registration, September 2

Classes Begin, September 3

Drop Period Ends, September 9

Add Period Ends, September 11

October 2008

Columbus Day Holiday, October 13

Deadline for Incomplete Grades, October 15 

Mid-Term warnings, October 16

End of Withdrawal Period from a Class "W", October 29

November 2008

Veterans' Day Holiday, November 11

Thanksgiving Break (at noon), November 26-28

December 2008

Classes Resume, December 1

Day Classes End, December 11

Reading Day, December 12

Finals Begin, December 13

Finals End, December 17

Final Exam Make-up, December 18

January 2009

Orientation and Late Registration, January 12 

Classes Begin, January 13

Martin Luther King Day, January 19 

Drop Period Ends, January 20

Add Period Ends, January 22

February 2009

Presidents' Day Holiday, February 16

Incomplete Deadline, February 25 

Mid-term warnings, February 26

March 2009

End of Withdrawal Period from a class "W", March 11

Spring Break Begins, March 16

Classes Resume, March 23

April 2009

Patriots' Day Holiday, April 20

May 2009

Classes End, May 5

Reading Day, May 6

Finals Begin, May 7

Finals End, May 11

Final Exam Make-up, May 12

Baccalaureate, May 15

Commencement, May 16

Memorial Day Holiday, May 25

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