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Academic Calendar 2009-2010

Fall Semester, 2009
On Campus Recruiting Begins Week of August 24th
Second- and Third-Year Classes Begin

August 31

First-Year Orientation & Classes

August 31 and September 1

No Classes (Labor Day)

September 7

No Classes (Yom Kippur)

September 28

No Classes (Columbus Day)

October 12

Administrative Monday*

October 13

Thanksgiving Recess

Nov.  26-27

Second- and Third-Year Classes End

December 7

Second- and Third-Year Reading Days

December 8-9

Second- and Third-Year Exams

Dec. 10-23

First-Year Classes End

December 8

First-Year Reading Days

December 9-10

First-Year Exams

Dec. 11-22

(*Tuesday classes are cancelled and Monday classes substituted

Spring Semester, 2010

All Classes Begin

January 11

No Classes (Martin Luther King Day)

January 18

Spring Recess

March 1-5

Easter Recess

April 2-5

Administrative Monday*

April 6

No Classes (Patriots Day)

April 19

Classes End

April 30

Second- and Third-Year Reading Days

May 1-3

First-Year Reading Days

May 1-3

Second- and Third-Year Exams

May 4-17

First-Year Exams

May 4-21

Law Reviews/UCC Writing Competition (Pick-up)**

May 21

University Commencement

May 24

Law School Commencement

May 28

Law Reviews & UCC Writing Competition (Return)

June 3

(*Tuesday classes are cancelled and Monday classes substituted)

(**Writing Competition participation is option.)