University of Pennsylvania
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Three-Year Academic Calendar,
1998-99 through 2000-01
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FALL
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1998 Fall Term |
1999 Fall Term |
2000 Fall Term |
| Move-in and registration For Transfer Students Thursday-Friday |
September 3-4 |
September 2-3 |
August 31-September 1 |
| Center for University of Pennsylvania Identification (CUPID) opens Wednesday-Tuesday |
September 2-8 |
September 1-7 |
August 30-September 5 |
| Move-in for first-year students; New Student Orientation Saturday |
September 5 |
September 4 |
September 2 |
| Penn Reading Project Sunday |
September 6 |
September 5 |
September 3 |
| Labor Day; Community Building Day Monday |
September 7 |
September 6 |
September 4 |
| Opening Exercises and Freshman Convocation; Undergraduate Deans' Meeting;
Placement Examinations; Advising beginsTuesday |
September 8 |
September 7 |
September 5 |
| First Day of Classes Wednesday |
September 9 |
September 8 |
September 6 |
| Community Service Day Saturday |
September 12 |
September 11 |
September 9 |
| Add Period Ends Friday |
September 25 |
September 24 |
September 22 |
| Family Weekend Friday-Sunday |
October 2-4 |
October 22-24 |
October 27-29 |
| Drop Period Ends Friday |
October 16 |
October 15 |
October 13 |
| Fall Term Break |
October 17-19 (Sat-Mon) |
October 16-18 (Sat-Mon) |
October 14-17 (Sat-Tues) |
| Homecoming Saturday |
October 31 |
October 30 |
November 11 |
| Advance Registration, Spring Term Monday-Sunday |
November 2-15 |
November 1-14 |
October 30-November 12 |
| Thanksgiving Recess Begins At Close of Classes Wednesday |
November 25 |
November 24 |
November 22 |
| Thanksgiving Recess Ends 8 a.m. Monday |
November 30 |
November 29 |
November 27 |
| Fall Term Classes End |
December 11 (Friday) |
December 10 (Friday) |
December 11 (Monday) |
| Reading Days |
December 12-14 (Sat-Mon) |
December 11-14 (Sat-Tues) |
December 12-14 (Tues-Thur) |
| Final Examinations |
December 15-22 (Tues-Tues) |
December 15-22 (Wed- Wed) |
December 15-22 (Fri-Fri) |
| Fall Semester Ends |
December 22 (Tues) |
December 22 (Wed) |
December 22 (Fri) |
SPRING
|
1999 Spring Term |
2000 Spring Term |
2001 Spring Term |
| Registration for Undergraduate Transfer Students Thursday-Friday |
January 7-8 |
January 13-14 |
January 11-12 |
| Spring Semester Classes Begin Monday |
January 11 |
January 17 |
January 15 |
| Add Period Ends Friday |
January 22 |
January 228 |
January 26 |
| Drop Period Ends Friday |
February 12 |
February 18 |
February 16 |
| Spring Recess Begins at Close of Classes Friday |
March 5 |
March 10 |
March 9 |
| Classes Resume at 8 a.m. Monday |
March 15 |
March 20 |
March 19 |
| Advance Registration for Fall and Summer Sessions Monday-Sunday |
March 22-April 4 |
March 27-April 9 |
March 26-April 8 |
| Spring Term Classes End Friday |
April 23 |
April 28 |
April 27 |
| Reading Days Monday-Wednesday |
April 26-28 |
May 1-3 |
April 30-May 2 |
| Final Examinations Thursday-Friday |
April 29-May 7 |
May 4-12 |
May 3-11 |
| Alumni Day Saturday |
May 15 |
May 20 |
May 19 |
| Baccalaureate Sunday |
May 16 |
May 21 |
May 20 |
| Commencement Monday |
May 17 |
May 22 |
May 21 |
SUMMER
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1999 Summer Session |
2000 Summer Session |
2001 Summer Session |
| 12-Week Evening Session Classes Begin Tuesday |
May 18 |
May 23 |
May 22 |
| First Session Classes Begin Tuesday |
May 18 |
May 23 |
May 22 |
| First Session Classes End Friday |
June 25 |
June 30 |
June 29 |
| Second Session Classes Begin Monday |
June 28 |
July 3 |
July 2 |
| Independence Day |
July 4 Sunday (Mon obs.) |
July 4 Tuesday |
July 4 Wednesday |
| Second Session; 12-Week Evening Session Classes End Friday |
August 6 |
August 11 |
August 10 |