Law School Academic Calendar 2008-2009
| SUMMER 2008 |
| July 25 |
LL.M. Registration and Orientation |
| July 28 |
LL.M. Summer Program Begins |
| Aug. 22 |
LL.M. U.S. Legal Research Course Ends |
| Week of Aug. 25 |
Foundations Course Ends |
| FALL 2008 |
| Aug. 25 - 29 |
On-Campus Recruiting Phase I: 2L & 3L |
| Aug. 27 - 29 |
1st Year Registration and Orientation |
| Sept. 1 |
Labor Day: No Classes |
| Sept. 2 - 5 |
On Campus Recruiting Phase II: 2L & 3L |
| Sept. 2 |
Fall Term Classes Begin: 1L, 2L, 3L & LL.M. |
| Sept. 22 |
Faculty Retreat: Classes Will Not Meet |
| Sept. 22 |
1L Professionalism Day |
| Sept. 22 - 26 |
Call-Back Week: 2L, 3L, LL.M. Classes Will Not Meet |
| Oct. 22 |
Q-I Classes End: 2L, 3L, & LL.M. |
| Oct. 23 |
Q-II Classes Begin: 2L, 3L, & LL.M. |
| Nov.
27 - 28 |
Thanksgiving Recess: No Classes |
| Dec. 5 |
Classes End |
| Dec. 6 - 9 |
1L Reading Period |
| Dec. 10 - 19 |
1L Fall Examinations |
| Dec. 6 - 8 |
2L, 3L & LL.M. Reading Period |
| Dec. 9 - 19 |
2L, 3L & LL.M. Fall Examinations |
| Dec. 22 |
Winter Recess Begins (after any postponed exams) |
| SPRING 2009 |
| Jan. 13 |
Spring Term Classes Begin: 1L, 2L, 3L & LL.M. |
| Jan.
19 |
Martin
Luther King Day: No Classes |
| Feb.
26 |
Q-III
Classes End: 2L, 3L & LL.M. |
| Feb.
27 |
Q-IV
Classes Begin: 2L, 3L & LL.M. |
| Mar.
7 |
Spring
Recess Begins |
| Mar.
16 |
All
Classes Resume |
| Apr.
21 |
1L
Classes End |
| Apr.
22 - 26 |
1L Reading
Period |
| Apr.
27 - May 7 |
1L Spring
Examinations |
| April 24 |
Upper-Level Classes End |
| April 25 - 27 |
Upper-Level Reading Period |
| April 28 - May 8 |
Upper-Level Spring Examinations |
| May 18 |
University-Wide Graduation Ceremony in the morning |
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Law School Graduation Ceremony, 3:00
p.m. |
*First-year students are advised that membership on the Law Review, and some of its Journals is determined through participation in a writing competition, tentatively scheduled from May 8 to May 18. Details will be announced in March 2009.
**Faculty are reminded that grades for all graduating students are due by 9 a.m. on Friday, May 8, and that the faculty meeting to vote degrees will be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 15. Other grades are due one month after the exam.
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