MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2007-2008
2007 JUNE 11 Monday Classes
of Regular Summer Session begin.
15 Friday DEGREE APPLICATION DEADLINE for September
SB and Advanced Degrees.
$40 Late Fee ($75 after July 13).
JULY 4 Wednesday Independence Day--
13 Friday Last
day to submit or change Adv. Degree Thesis Title. $75 Late Fee.
AUGUST 10 Friday DEADLINE FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS to
submit application, signed by department,
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to
Graduate Students Office, 3-138, for Fall Term Non-Resident status ($100 Late
Fee).
THESIS DUE for ALL September degree
candidates.
Last
day to petition for September Advanced Standing Exam.
16 Thursday 5:00
P.M. CONTINUING STUDENT FINAL
DEADLINE TO PRE-REG ON-LINE
($75
Late Fee).
17 Friday Last
day to go off the September Degree List.
Last
day of classes for Regular Summer Session.
20,21 Mon-Tues Summer
Session Final Exam Period.
26 Sunday Freshman
Orientation begins.
27 Monday GRADES DUE in Registrar's Office,
5-119, for Summer Session (12 noon).
Graduate
Student Orientation activities begin.
28 Tuesday English
Evaluation Test for International students, 9 a.m.-12 noon.
31 Friday Term Summaries of Summer Session
Grades delivered to Departments.
Some
Postponed Finals and Advanced Standing Exams (other than freshmen).
FALL TERM
-- Number of Class Days (Wednesday, Sept. 5, through Wednesday, Dec. 12): 11
Mondays, 13 Tuesdays, 15 Wednesdays, 13 Thursdays, 13 Fridays = 65 days.
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SEPTEMBER 3 Monday Labor Day--
4 Tuesday REGISTRATION DAY--Fall Term.
DEADLINE to change a Spring Term Exploratory subject
to listener status.
5 Wednesday FIRST DAY OF CLASSES.
7 Friday DEGREE APPLICATION DEADLINE for
February SB and Advanced Degrees.
$40
Late Fee ($75 after December 14).
REGISTRATION DEADLINE. Signed Registration forms for all students
DUE in
DEADLINE FOR FINAL-TERM SENIORS to
submit the HASS Concentration Completion
Form
($40 Late Fee).
10 Monday First
quarter Physical Education classes begin.
11 Tuesday 2:00 p.m. Graduate Academic Performance
Meeting.
14 Friday 1:00 p.m. C.A.P. September Degree Candidates
Meeting.
17-21 Mon-Fri Career
Week
19 Wednesday Faculty Officers recommend degrees to Corporation.
20 Thursday 11:00
a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Fall Career Fair
21 Friday MINOR COMPLETION DATE. Deadline for submission of Minor Completion
form
for
final-term seniors. $40 Late Fee.
24 Monday Student
Holiday -- no classes.
26
- Oct 3 Wed-Wed Physical Education Petition Revision
Extension Period.
Final-term
seniors who will not complete the PE requirement by the end of quarter one must
update
petition during this time ($40 Petition Processing Fee for updated petitions
filed after this
period).
28 Friday Last
day to sign up for family health insurance or waive individual coverage,
E23-308.
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OCTOBER 5 Friday ADD DATE. Last day to add subjects to Registration.
Last
day for Jrs/Srs to change an Elective to or from P/D/F Grading.
Last
day to change a subject from Listener to Credit.
Last
day for Sophomores to change a subject to or from Exploratory.
Late
fee ($100) and petition required for students completing registration after
this date.
Last
day to petition for second S.B for June and next September degree candidates.
Last
day to drop half-term subjects offered in first half of term.
Deadline
for completing cross-registration. $40
Late Fee for any petitions
approved
after this date.
8,9 Mon,Tues Columbus
Day—Vacation.
12-14 Fri-Sun Family
Weekend.
29 Monday Second
quarter Physical Education classes begin.
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NOVEMBER 12 Monday Veteran’s Day—Holiday.
21 Wednesday DROP DATE. Last day to cancel subjects from
Registration.
Last
day to change a subject from Credit to Listener.
Last
day to add a time-arranged subject that
started after beginning of the term.
Last
day to Petition for Dec. Adv. Standing Exam (given during Final Exam Period).
Last
day to add half-term subjects offered in second half of term.
22,23 Thurs-Fri Thanksgiving Vacation.