Calendar for 2018-2019
The calendar and this schedule will be revised as the semester progresses so please check back here frequently.
Detailed Monthly Calendar
Click here to view monthly google calendar. Includes class assignments, exams, and CDE seminars.
Academic Year Begins
August 3, 2018 CDE house opens for the fellows of the Class of 2019
August 6, CDE Academic Orientation begins
First Semester 2018
Sep. 5, Opening meeting
Sep. 6, Classes begin
Sep. 15, Convocation
Oct. 8 – 9, Fall Reading Period (no classes)
Nov. 21, Thanksgiving Recess begins (no classes)
Nov. 21 – 25, No classes, no meals served at CDE
Nov. 26, Classes resume
Dec. 7, Fall classes end
Dec. 10 – Dec. 17, Final Exams
Dec. 18, Winter Break Begins
Dec. 18 – Jan. 2, No classes
Winter Study 2019
Jan. 3, Winter Study Classes Begin – No Late Arrivals
Jan. 21, Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)
Jan 25, Winter Study Classes End
Jan. 26 – Jan. 29, Winter Recess, field trip to New York City
Second Semester 2019
Jan. 30, Second Semester Begins
Jan. 31, Claiming Williams Day (no classes)
Mar. 15, Spring Break Begins
Mar. 17 – Mar. 21, Washington, DC field trip
Apr. 2, Spring Classes Resume
Apr. 4 – 5, CDE Conference
May 10, Spring Classes End
May 15 – May 20, Final Exams
May 22, Paper Presentations (attendance required)
Graduation and Departure
May 31, CDE Class Night
June 2, Graduation, followed by luncheon
June 2, Departures begin
June 3, All students must vacate the CDE by 3 p.m.
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