Academic Calendar 2007-08*
(Note: All dates are Olin specific unless prefaced by a BBW school. For specific BBW calenders, please visit the host school’s website.)
June 30 (Su) – Health Waivers due to StAR Center
July 5 (Th) – Fall 2007 bills mailed to permanent addresses
July 16 (M) – First Year student Immunization forms due to Babson Health Services
August 6 (M) – Fall 2007 payments due to StAR Center
August 7 (Tu) – Late fee imposed on past due balances
August 25 (Sa) - Arrival Day for Class of 2011; Residence Halls open at 9:00 a.m.
August 26 (Su)-29(W) - Orientation: Academic Advising, Team Building and Leadership Skills
August 28 (Tu) - Upperclass students begin arriving after 5:00 p.m.
August 30 (Th) - First day of instruction, First Semester - Olin College, Babson College and Brandeis University
September 3 (M) - [Labor Day – no classes]
September 4 (Tu) – Wellesley College – First day of instruction
September 13 (Th) – Add Period Ends
September 17 (M) - Constitution Day
October 8 (M) - [Columbus Day – no classes]
October 9 (Tu) - Olin Monday – Monday class schedule in effect
October 11 (Th) - Career Initiatives Day – no classes
October 12 (F)-14 (Su) - Family Weekend
October 18 (Th) - 33 rd instructional day ; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
October 19 (F) - Session II in Fall semester begins
October 28 (Su) - Admission Open House
October 29 (M) – Approximate date for release of Spring 2008 Registration Materials
November 1 (Th) – Spring 2008 bills mailed to local addresses
November 5 (M) – Last day to “drop” a course without a grade of “W”; Last day to declare Pass/No Credit grading option
November 12 (M) – Approximate begin date for Spring 2008 registration
November 14 (W) - Presidential Lecture Series (11:00am - 12noon)
November 19 (M)–23 (F) - [Thanksgiving Recess – no classes]
December 3 (M) – Spring 2008 payments due to StAR Center
December 4 (Tu) – Late fee imposed on past due balances
December 7 (F) – Babson College and Brandeis University, Last day of instruction
December 11 (Tu) – Olin College and Wellesley College – Last day of instruction; Olin: Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of “W”
December 12 (W) - Study Day; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
December 13 (Th)-17 (M) - Final Assessment Period
December 18 (Tu) - Exposition Preparation Day
December 19 (W) - 20 (Th) - Olin Exposition
December 21 (F) - Residence Halls close at 5 p.m. for intersession
December 21 (F) - January 21 (M) - [Intersession – no classes]
January 2 (W) - Grades and Competencies due for Fall 2007 semester; Incomplete grade changes due from Spring 2007 semester
January 15 (Tu) – Brandeis University – First day of instruction
January 20 (Su) - Residence Halls open at 5:00 p.m.
January 22 (Tu) - First day of instruction, Second Semester
January 24 (Th) – Babson College – First day of instruction
January 28 (M) – Wellesley College – First day of instruction
February 4 (M) – Add Period Ends
February 18 (M) - [Presidents' Day – no classes]
February 19 (Tu) - Olin Monday – Monday class schedule in effect
February 29 (F) - March 1 (Sa) - Candidate Weekend I for Class of ‘12
March 7 (F ) - 8 (Sa) - Candidate Weekend II for Class of ‘12
March 7 (F) - 33 rd instructional day; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
March 10 (M) - Session II in Spring semester begins
March 17 (M) - 21 (F) - [Spring Break – no classes]
April 1 (Tu) – Last day to “drop” a course without a grade of “W”; Last day to declare Pass/No Credit grading option
April 7 (M) – Approximate date for release of Fall 2008 Registration Materials
April 9 (W) - Big Conversation Series – no classes
April 17 (Th) - Olin Monday – Monday class schedule in effect
April 21 (M) - [Patriot's Day – no classes]
April 22 (Tu) – Approximate begin date for Fall 2008 Registration
April 30 (W) - Brandeis University - Last day of instruction
May 1 (Th) – Last day of instruction, Second Semester; Olin: Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of “W”
May 2 (F) – Babson College – Last day of instruction; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
May 2 (F) – 5 (M) - Study Days
May 6 (Tu) – 9 (F) - Final Assessment Period
May 7 (W) – Wellesley College – Last day of instruction
May 12 (M) - Olin Exposition - Underclass projects and presentations
May 12 (M) – Grades for Graduating Seniors Due by 5pm
May 13 (Tu) - Olin Exposition - SCOPE Presentations
May 14 (W) - Olin Exposition - Arts Celebration, Presentation of Special Projects/Competitions, Capstone Info Sessions and Advising Meetings
May 18 (Su) - Commencement for Class of ‘08
May 19 (M) - Residence Halls close at 5 p.m.
May 23 (F) – Spring 2008 Grades and Competencies due by 5pm; Incomplete grades from Fall 2007 due
*Calendar Updated July 9, 2007
