SAIS Academic Calendar
2006-2007
(Last updated 7/2/06)

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Monday, June 5 - Thursday, July 27

Summer Programs

Friday, June 9 - Monday, June 12

Economics Waiver Examinations - Online

Saturday, July 15 - Tuesday, August 22

Online Registration (online registration is open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM)

Monday, July 31 - Tuesday, August 29

Pre-Term

Tuesday, August 22

Deadline for Online Registration for All Courses (9:00 PM) - ALL STUDENTS MUST BE REGISTERED

Saturday, August 26 - Tuesday, August 29

Economics Waiver Examinations - Online

Wednesday, August 30 – Friday, September 1

Bidding for Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Trade Theory & International Monetary Theory begins at 5:00 PM on August 30 and ends at 9:00 AM on September 1

Thursday, August 31 - Tuesday, September 5

Orientation

Saturday, September 2

Bidding results for Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Trade Theory & International Monetary Theory will be distributed via email

Monday, September 4

Labor Day - SAIS Closed

Tuesday, September 5 - Wednesday, September 6

Core Examinations

Tuesday, September 5 - Friday, September 8

Language Placement Interviews and Proficiency Examinations

Wednesday, September 6

Classes Begin

Wednesday, September 6 - Tuesday, September 12

Add/Drop Online Period (online registration is open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, except on September 12, when it will shut down at 5:00 PM) NOTE: registration changes may still be made by email to saisbids@jhu.edu, in person in N304, or by telephone to 202-663-5716 on Tuesday, September 12, between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM

Tuesday, September 12

Language Classes Begin

Wednesday, September 13

Bidding for Remainder of Oversubscribed Courses (8:00 AM to 1:00 PM)

Friday, September 15

Language Add/Drop Period Ends

Friday, October 27

Deadline to Submit Incomplete Grades without Grade Restriction

Wednesday, November 1

Deadline to Request Leave of Absence for Spring 2007; Online Registration for Spring 2007 Begins (online registration is open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM)

Wednesday, November 22 - Sunday, November 26

Thanksgiving Vacation

Monday, November 27

Classes Resume

Tuesday, December 5 - Friday, December 8

Language Proficiency Examinations

Friday, December 8

Remaining Incomplete Grades Become Failures; Last Day of Classes for Fall Semester

Monday, December 11

Reading Day & Micro/Trade Final Examinations

Tuesday, December 12

Reading Day & Macro/Monetary Final Examinations

Wednesday, December 13 - Tuesday, December 19

Final Examinations

Wednesday, December 20 - Thursday, December 21

Core & M.A. Oral Examinations

Wednesday, December 20 - Sunday, January 21

Mid-Year Break

Spring Semester - 2007

Friday, January 5 - Monday, January 8

Economics Waiver Examinations - Online

Monday, January 8

Deadline for Online Registration for All Courses (9:00 PM) - ALL STUDENTS MUST BE REGISTERED

Monday, January 15

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - SAIS Closed

Thursday, January 18

Orientation

Friday, January 19 & Wednesday, January 24

Core Examinations

Monday, January 22

Classes Begin

Monday, January 22 - Friday, January 26

Add/Drop Online Period - (8:00 AM to 9:00 PM)

Tuesday, January 23 - Friday, January 26

Language Placement Interviews and Proficiency Examinations

Tuesday, January 30

Language Classes Begin

Friday, February 2

Language Add/Drop Period Ends

Monday, February 19

Presidents’ Day - Classes Will Be Held

Thursday, March 1

Deadline to Request Leave of Absence for Fall 2007

Friday, March 9

Deadline for Incomplete Grades from Fall 2006 Semester without Grade Restriction

Monday, March 12 - Sunday, March 18

Spring Break

Monday, March 19

Classes Resume

Tuesday, April 24 - Friday, April 27

Language Proficiency Examinations

Friday, April 27

Remaining Incomplete Grades Become Failures; Last Day of Classes for Spring Semester

Monday, April 30

Reading Day & Micro/Trade Final Examinations

Tuesday, May 1

Reading Day & Macro/Monetary Final Examinations

Wednesday, May 2 - Tuesday, May 8

Final Examinations

Wednesday, May 9 - Thursday, May 10

Core Examinations

Wednesday, May 9 - Tuesday, May 15

M.A. Oral Examinations

Thursday, May 17

Commencement

Monday, June 4 - Thursday, July 26

Summer Programs

Friday, June 8 - Monday, June 11

Economics Waiver Examinations - Online

Friday, June 15

Deadline to Meet Graduation Requirements for Spring 2007 Diploma