| Academic Calendar and Key Dates for 2008-09 | ||
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| August 2008 | ||
| Aug 1 | Applications for non-resident status due | |
| Aug 11 | Deadline for submission of applications for November degree candidates | |
| Aug 30 - Sept 3 | Math prep for Econ 2020 | |
| September 2008 | ||
| Sept 1 | Labor Day | |
| Sept 2 - 12 | Math camp for Bus Ec | |
| Sept 3 | First day of fall MBA elective courses | |
| Sept 9 | Last day to submit work for incomplete grades from fall 2007 | |
| Sept 10 | Orientation for new Doctoral students | |
| Sept 10 | Registration for Doctoral programs | |
| Sept 15 | First day of fall Doctoral courses First day to submit cross registration petitions |
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| Sept 19 | GSAS study cards due at Dudley House HBS online course registration due |
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| October 2008 | ||
| Oct 3 | Deadline for submission of signed Dissertation Acceptance Certificates and bound copies of dissertation for November degree candidates | |
| Oct 6 | Last day to cross-register for courses | |
| Oct 13 | Columbus Day | |
| November 2008 | ||
| Nov 11 | Veterans Day | |
| Nov 11 | Last day to drop a course | |
| Nov 27 - 30 | Thanksgiving Recess | |
| December 2008 | ||
| Dec 1 | Deadline for submission of applications for March degree candidates | |
| Dec 1 | Deadline for submission of DBA applications to the Doctoral Programs Office Deadline for submission of PhD applications to the GSAS Admissions Office |
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| Dec 10 | Last day of fall MBA elective courses | |
| Dec 11 - 18 | Exams for fall MBA elective courses | |
| Dec 16 | Last day of fall Doctoral courses | |
| Dec 17 - Jan 4 | Doctoral Winter Recess | |
| Dec 24 - Jan 1 | University Offices closed | |
| January 2009 | ||
| Jan 2 | Applications for non-resident status due | |
| Jan 13 - 22 | GSAS exams | |
| Jan 19 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | |
| Jan 20 | First day of winter MBA elective courses | |
| Jan 23 | Deadline for submission of signed Dissertation Acceptance Certificates and bound copies of dissertation for March degree candidates | |
| Jan 27 | Last day to submit work for incomplete grades from spring 2008 | |
| Jan 28 | First day of spring Doctoral courses First day to submit cross registration petitions |
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| February 2009 | ||
| Feb 4 | GSAS study cards due at Dudley House HBS online course registration due |
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| Feb 16 | Presidents Day | |
| March 2009 | ||
| Mar 2 | Last day to cross-register for courses | |
| Mar 21 - 29 | Doctoral Spring Break | |
| Mar 30 | Deadline for submission of applications for June degree candidates | |
| Mar 31 | Last day to drop a course | |
| April 2009 | ||
| Apr 20 | Patriots' Day: Doctoral classes in session; no MBA classes | |
| Apr 28 | Last day of winter MBA elective courses | |
| Apr 29 - May 5 | Exams for winter MBA elective courses | |
| May 2009 | ||
| May 4 | Last day of spring Doctoral courses | |
| May 15 (to be confirmed) |
General Management exam | May 15 - 23 | GSAS final exams |
| May 22 | Deadline for submission of signed Dissertation Acceptance Certificates and bound copies of dissertation for June degree candidates | |
| May 25 | Memorial Day | |
| June 2009 | ||
| Jun 4 | University Commencement | |



