Key Dates

Autumn Quarter 2025-26

Student Arrival Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
Orientation: Saturday-Monday, September 20-22, 2025
First Day of Classes:  Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Holidays:  Tuesday, September 23; Thursday-Friday, November 27-28; Monday, December 8 
Bing Study Trip: Friday-Saturday, October 10-11, 2025 (location: Venice)
Last Day of Classes:  Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Final Examinations:  Tuesday-Wednesday, December 9-10
Last Day of Residence: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Student Departure Date:  Thursday, December 11, 2025

Winter Quarter 2025-26

Student Arrival Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026
Orientation: Sunday-Tuesday, January 4-6, 2026
First Day of Classes:  Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Holidays:  none 
Bing Study Trip: Friday-Saturday, January 23-24, 2026 (location: Rome)
Last Day of Classes:  Friday, March 13, 2026
Final Examinations:  Monday-Tuesday, March 16-17, 2026
Last Day of Residence: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Student Departure Date:  Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Spring Quarter 2025-26

Student Arrival Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Orientation: Friday-Sunday, March 27-29, 2026
First Day of Classes:  Monday, March 30, 2026
Holidays:  Monday, April 6; Friday, May 1; Tuesday, June 2 
Bing Study Trip: Friday-Saturday, April 17-18, 2026 (location: Milan)
Last Day of Classes:  Friday, June 5, 2026
Final Examinations:  Tuesday-Wednesday, June 9-10, 2026
Last Day of Residence: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Student Departure Date:  Thursday, June 11, 2026

Updated 3/25/25. All dates and quarters of operations are subject to change at the discretion of the University.