| Fall 2012 |
| Registration |
April 2–27 (Registration for continuing students)
Aug. 20–24 (Registration for transfer students and late Registration for continuing students) New students register over the summer for the fall term. |
| Classes Begin |
Mon., Aug. 27 |
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| Last Day to Add a Class |
Mon., Sept. 10 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Tues., Sept. 18 |
| Last Day to Withdraw From a Class With a Grade of W |
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Undergraduate Students |
Fri., Oct. 12 |
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Parsons Graduate Students |
Fri., Oct. 12 |
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All Other Graduate Students |
Tues., Dec. 18 |
| Holidays |
Labor Day weekend: Sat., Sept. 1–Mon., Sept. 3 |
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Rosh Hashanah: Sun., Sept. 16 eve*–Mon., Sept. 17 |
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Yom Kippur: Tues., Sept. 25 eve*–Wed., Sept 26 *Sunday and Tuesday classes scheduled for 3:50 p.m. or later do not meet. No classes meet on Monday and Wednesday. See rescheduled days below. |
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Thanksgiving: Wed., Nov. 21–Sun., Nov. 25 |
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Winter Break: Wed., Dec. 19–Fri., Jan. 25 |
| Makeups and Rescheduled Days |
On Tuesday, Nov. 20, classes will follow the Wednesday schedule. On Tuesday, Dec. 18, daytime classes will not meet. |
| Spring 2013 Registration |
Nov. 5–30 (arranged by program) |
| Juries |
Arranged by program |
| Classes and Exams End |
Tues., Dec. 18 |
| Online Session A |
Aug. 27–Dec. 18 |
| Online Session B |
Aug. 27–Oct. 26 |
| Online Session C |
Oct. 8–Dec. 18 |
| Winter Break |
Dec. 19–Jan. 25 |