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University
of Pennsylvania
Three-Year Academic Calendar,
2002-2003 through 2004-2005
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Fall
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2002
Fall Term
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2003
Fall Term
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2004
Fall Term
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Move-in
and registration for Transfer Students
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Tuesday
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August
27
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August
26
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August
31
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Move-in
for first-year students; New Student Orientation
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Thursday
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August
29
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August
28
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September
2
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Labor
Day
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Monday
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September
2
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September
1
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September
6
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New
Student Convocation and Opening Exercises; Penn Reading
Project
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Wednesday
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September
4
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September
3
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September
8
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First
Day of Classes
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Thursday
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September
5
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September
4
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September
9
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Add
Period Ends
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Friday
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September
20
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September
19
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September
24
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Drop
Period Ends
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Friday
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October
11
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October
10
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October
15
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Fall
Term Break
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Friday-Sunday
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October
11-13
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October
10-12
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October
23-24 |
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Family
Weekend
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Friday-Sunday
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October
18-20
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October
24-26
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October
29-31
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Homecoming
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Saturday
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November
2
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November
8
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October
16
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Advance
Registration, Spring Term
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Monday-Sunday
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October
28-November 10
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October
27-November 9
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November
1-November 14
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Thanksgiving
Break Begins at close of classes
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Wednesday
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November
27
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November
26
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November
24
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Thanksgiving
Break Ends 8 a.m.
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Monday
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December
2
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December
1
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November
29
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Fall
Term Classes End
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Monday
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December
9
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December
8
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December
10 (Friday)
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Reading
Days
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Tuesday
-Thursday
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December
10-12
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December
9-11
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December
13-15 (Mon.-Wed.)
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Final
Examinations
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Friday-Friday
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December
13-20
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December
12-19
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December
16-23 (Thur.-Thur.)
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Fall
Semester Ends
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Friday
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December
20
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December
19
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December
23 (Thursday)
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Spring
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2003
Spring Term
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2004
Spring Term
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2005
Spring Term
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Spring
Semester classes begin
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Monday
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January
13
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January
12
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January
11
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Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day (observed) No classes
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Monday
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January
20
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January
19
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January
17
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Add
Period Ends
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Friday
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January
24
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January
23
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January
28
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Drop
Period Ends
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Friday
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February
14
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February
13
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February
18
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Spring
Break Begins at Close of Classes
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Friday
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March
7
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March
5
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March
4
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Classes
Resume at 8 a.m.
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Monday
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March
17
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March
15
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March
14
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Advance
Registration for Fall and Summer Sessions
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Monday-Sunday
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March
24-April 6
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March
22-April 4
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March
21-April 3
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Spring
Term Classes End
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Friday
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April
25
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April
23
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April
22
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Reading
Days
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Monday-Wednesday
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April
28-30
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April
26-28
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April
25-27
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Final
Examinations
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Thursday-Friday
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May
1-9
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April
29-May 7
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April
28-May 6
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Alumni
Day
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Saturday
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May
17
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May
15
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May
14
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Baccalaureate
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Sunday
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May
18
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May
16
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May
15
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Commencement
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Monday
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May
19
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May
17
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May
16
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Summer
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2003
Summer Session
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2004
Summer Session
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2005
Summer Session
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12-Week
Evening Session classes begin
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Monday
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May
19
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May
17
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May
16
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First
Session classes begin
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Tuesday
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May
20
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May
18
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May
17
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Memorial
Day (No classes)
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Monday
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May
26
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May
31
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May
30
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First
Session Classes End
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Friday
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June
27
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June
25
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June
24
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Second
Session classes begin
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Monday
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June
30
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June
28
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June
27
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Independence
Day (No classes)
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July
4 (Friday)
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July
5 (Monday)
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July
4 (Monday)
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Second
Session; 12-Week Evening Session classes End
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Friday
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August
8
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August
6
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August
5
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Note:
The University's Three-Year Academic Calendar is subject to change.
In the event that changes are made, the
latest, most up-to-date version will be posted to Almanac's
website, www.upenn.edu/almanac/
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Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 33, May 7, 2002
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ISSUE
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tuesday,
May 7, 2002
Volume 48 Number 33
www.upenn.edu/almanac/
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