GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER
2012-2013 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Updated: November 14, 2011
2012 FALL SEMESTER
Mon., July 23 Tuition due for First Year J.D. Students
Tuition due for incoming Graduate Students
Mon., Aug. 27 Registration and Orientation for incoming J.D. Transfer Students
Registration and Orientation for incoming J.D. Visiting Students
Registration for new Graduate Students
Tuition due for all Continuing, Transfer and Visiting Students
Mon., Aug. 27 – Fri., Aug. 31 Orientation for new Graduate Students
Tues., Aug. 28 Registration for Part-time First Year J.D. Students
Wed., Aug. 29 Registration for Full-time First Year J.D. Students
Wed., Aug. 29 - Fri., Aug. 31 Orientation for First Year J.D. Students
Thurs., Aug. 30 Financial Aid Transactions: All Students
Mon., Sept. 3 LABOR DAY HOLIDAY: No classes meet
Tues., Sept. 4 Classes begin for all Students
Tues., Sept. 4 – Tues., Sept. 11 Add/Drop and Wait-list activity for Fall and Spring Courses
Mon., Oct. 8 COLUMBUS DAY HOLIDAY: No classes meet
Tues., Oct. 9 Monday classes meet instead of Tuesday classes
Wed., Nov. 21 - Sun., Nov. 25 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY: No classes meet
Sat., Dec. 8 Last Day of Classes
Mon., Dec. 10 Rescheduled Classes and Reading Day
Tues., Dec. 11 – Sat., Dec. 22 Final Exams
Fri., Dec. 21 All Papers Due unless other due date set by the professor
2013 SPRING SEMESTER
Fri., Jan. 4 Spring tuition due for all Students
Mon., Jan. 7 Week One Classes begin for First Year J.D. Students
Week One Mini Courses begin for Upperclass Students
Note: Mandatory attendance is required at all Week One class sessions, first year and upperclass,
Monday – Friday
Some clinics may require their students to begin clinic activities this week
Mon., Jan. 14 Regular, Semester-long Classes begin for all Students
Mon., Jan. 14 – Tues., Jan. 22 Add/Drop and Wait-list activity for Spring Courses
Mon., Jan. 21 MARTIN LUTHER KING HOLIDAY/INAUGURATION DAY: No classes meet
Mon., Feb 18 PRESIDENTS DAY HOLIDAY: No classes meet
Tues., Feb. 19 – Wed., Feb. 20 Faculty Retreat: No classes meet
Thurs., Feb. 21 Monday classes meet instead of Thursday classes
Sun., Mar. 3 – Sun., Mar. 10 SPRING BREAK: No classes meet
Fri., Mar. 29 – Sun., Mar. 31 EASTER BREAK: No classes meet
Sat., Apr. 27 Last Day of Classes
Mon., Apr. 29 Rescheduled Classes and Reading Day
May Graduates’ Papers Due unless an earlier due date set by the professor
Tues., Apr. 30 – Tues., May 14 Final Exams
Tues., May 14 All Papers Due unless due date set by the professor
Sun., May 19 Commencement