Summer Term 2017
JD/LLM-LE Summer Immersion (for 2L JD-LLM-LE students only)
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May 15-26 |
Durham, North Carolina |
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June 4-17 |
Silicon Valley, California |
Master’s Program in Judicial Studies (for MJS students only)
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Monday, May 22 |
First Day of Class |
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Friday, June 16 |
Last Day of Class |
Summer Institutes in Transnational Law
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Sunday, June 25 |
Orientation |
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Monday, June 26 |
First Day of Class, Term I |
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Friday, July 7 |
Last Day of Class, Term I |
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Monday July 10 |
First Day of Class, Term II |
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Friday, July 21 |
Last Day of Class, Term II |
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Sun--Tue, July 23-25 |
Reading and Examination Period |
Summer Institute on Law, Language & Culture (for International LLM students only)
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Friday, July 14 |
Orientation |
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Monday, July 17 |
First Day of Class |
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Wednesday, August 9 |
Last Day of Class |
Fall Term 2017
Career Development (Upper Level JD Students)
| July 31-Aug 3 | Monday-Thursday | On-Campus Interviewing |
| August 4-22 | Friday-Tuesday | Professional Development & Callback Days |
LEAD Week / Orientation (incoming students)
| August 14–18 | Monday-Friday | International LLM Students |
| August 15-18 | Tuesday-Friday | 1L JD Students |
| August 16 | Wednesday | LARW classes begin (1L JD Students) |
| August 17-18 | Thursday-Friday | Legal Writing classes begin (Intl LLM Students) |
| August 21 | Monday | Law & Entrepreneurship LLM Students |
Regular Semester
| August 21 | Monday | 1L Classes begin |
| August 23 | Wednesday | Upper-Level Classes begin |
| September 1 | Friday | Drop-Add period ends at midnight |
| September 4 | Monday | Labor Day -- NO CLASSES |
| September 8 | Friday | Clinic Intensive Training |
| September 22 | Friday | **Designated Class Make-up Day |
| October 9-13 | Monday-Friday | Fall Break -- No Classes 1L LARW Writing Week |
| October 18 | Wednesday | End of 7th week of class |
| October 20 | Friday | 1L Mid-Term Exams |
| November 10 | Friday | **Designated Class Make-up Day |
| November 22-24 | Wednesday-Friday | Thanksgiving Break |
| November 30 | Thursday | Last Day of 1L Classes |
| December 1 | Friday | First Year Reading Period begins |
| December 4 | Monday | Upper-Level Classes End |
| December 5 | Tuesday | Upper-Level reading period begins |
| December 6 | Wednesday | First Year Examination Period Begins |
| December 7 | Thursday | Upper Level Examination Period Begins |
| December 18 | Monday | Examination Period Ends |
Wintersession Term 2018
Wednesday-Sunday, January 3-7, 2018
Spring Term 2018
| January 3 | Wednesday | LARW Writing Classes Resume |
| January 8 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| January 11-14 | Thursday-Sunday | Intensive Trial Practice Weekend |
| January 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (No Classes) |
| January 17 | Wednesday | Drop Add period ends at 5 pm. |
| January 19 | Friday | Clinic Intensive Training |
| March 12-16 | Monday-Friday | Spring Break (No Classes) |
| April 16 | Monday | Last Day of Class (Monday classes meet) |
| April 17 | Tuesday | Reading and Examination Period begins |
| May 4 | Friday | Reading and Examination Period ends |
| May 8 | Tuesday | All graduating students must be cleared by noon. |
| May 12 | Saturday | Law School Hooding Ceremony |
| May 13 | Sunday | University Commencement |
