Academic Calendar 2012-13*
(Note: All dates are Olin-specific unless prefaced by a BBW school. For specific BBW calendars, please visit the host school's website.)
June 29 (F) - Fall 2012 bills mailed to permanent addresses
June 30 (Sat) - Health Waivers due to StAR Center
July 1 (Su) - First Year student Immunization forms due to Babson Health Services
August 1 (W) - Fall 2012 payments due to StAR Center
August 3 (F) - Late fee of $150 imposed on past due balances
August 25 (Sa) - Arrival Day for Class of 2016; West Hall opens 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 3:00 p.m.
August 29 (W) - Babson College - First day of instruction
August 30 (Th) - Olin College, Brandeis University - First day of instruction, Fall Semester
September 3 (M) - [Labor Day - no classes]
September 4 (Tu) - Wellesley College - First day of instruction
September 6 (Th) - Olin Session I: Add Deadline
September 12 (W) - Town Meeting
September 13 (Th) - Olin Add Period ends
September 14 (F) - OLIN MONDAY- Monday class schedule in effect
September 17 (M) - Constitution Day
October 3 (W) - Olin Session I: Drop and Pass/No Credit Deadline
October 8 (M) - [Columbus Day - no classes]
October 10 (W) - Passionate Pursuit Application for Credit Deadline
October 17 (W) - Olin Session I: Withdraw Deadline; 33rd instructional day; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline; Passionate Pursuit Funding Request Deadline
October 18 (Th) - Olin Session II (Fall) Begins
October 21 (Su) - Admission Open House
October 25 (Th) - Olin Session II: Add Deadline
October 26 (F) - Approximate date for release of Spring 2013 Registration Materials
October 26 (F)-28 (Su) - Family Weekend
October 27 (Sa) - The 10th Anniversary: Celebrating Olin's First Decade
November 1 (Th) - Spring 2013 bills mailed to local addresses
November 2 (F) - Olin Last day to “drop” a course without a grade of “W”; Last day to declare Pass/No Credit grading option
November 5 (M) - Approximate begin date for Spring 2013 Spring registration
November 8 (Th) - OLIN MONDAY - Monday class schedule in effect
November 19 (M)-23 (F) - [Thanksgiving Recess - no classes]
November 26 (M) - Olin Session II: Drop and Pass/No Credit Deadline
December 1 (Sat) - Spring 2013 payments due to StAR Center
December 5 (W) - Late fee of $150 imposed on past due balances
December 6 (Th) - Babson College - Last Day of instruction
December 7 (F) - Olin College - Last Day of instruction; Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W
December 10 (M)-11 (Tu) - Study Days
December 11 (Tu) - Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline; Wellesley College - Last Day of instruction
December 12 (W) - Brandeis University - Last Day of instruction.
December 12 (W)-15 (Sa) - Final Events
December 17 (M) - Olin Exposition
December 19 (W) - Residence Halls close at 5 p.m. for intersession
December 19 (W) - January 21 (M) - [Intersession - no classes]
January 2 (W) - Grades and Competencies due for Fall 2012 semester; Incomplete grade changes due from Spring 2012 semester
January 14 (M) - Brandeis University - First day of instruction, Spring Semester
January 20 (Su) - Residence Halls open at 5:00 p.m.
January 22 (Tu) - Olin College, Babson College - First day of instruction, Spring Semester
January 28 (M) - Wellesley College - First day of instruction, Spring Semester
January 29 (Tu) - Olin Session I: Add Deadline
February 5 (Tu) - Olin Add Period Ends
February 6 (W) - Town Meeting
February 15 (F) - Financial Aid Deadline for prospective students
February 15 (F) - 16 (Sa) - Candidate Weekend I for Class of 2017
February 18 (M) - [Presidents' Day - no classes]
February 19 (Tu) - OLIN MONDAY - Monday class schedule in effect
February 22 (F)-23 (Sa) - Candidate Weekend II for Class of 2017
February 25 (M) - Olin Session I: Drop and P/NC Deadline
February 27 (W) - Passionate Pursuit Application for Credit Deadline
February 28 (Th) - [no classes]
March 1 (F)-2 (Sa) - Candidate Weekend III for Class of 2017
March 6 (W) - Passionate Pursuit Funding Request Deadline
March 11 (M) - Olin Session I end: Session I Withdraw Deadline; 33rd instructional day; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
March 12 (Tu) - Olin Session II: Begins
March 18 (M) - March 22 (F) - [Spring Break - no classes]
March 26 (Tu) - Olin Session II: Add Deadline
March 29 (F) - Approximate date for release of Fall 2013 Registration Materials
April 3 (W) - Olin full semester course: Last day to “drop” a course without a grade of “W”; Last day to declare Pass/No Credit grading option
April 8 (M) - Approximate begin date for Fall 2013 Registration
April 15 (M) - 2013-14 Financial Aid deadline for current students
April 15 (M) - [Patriot's Day - no classes]
April 17 (W) - OLIN MONDAY - Monday class schedule in effect
April 19 (F) - Olin Session II: Drop and P/NC Deadline
May 1 (W) - Babson College, Brandeis University- Last day of instruction
May 2 (Th) - Olin College - Last Day of instruction, Session II and Second Semester; Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W for full semester and session II courses
May 3 (F) - Build Day
May 6 (M) - Study Day; Course Substitution and Transfer Board Submission Deadline
May 7 (Tu) -10 (F) - Final Events
May 8 (W) - Wellesley College - Last day of instruction
May 13 (M) - Grades for graduating Seniors due by 5pm
May 13 (M) - Olin Exposition - Underclass projects and presentations (required for non-seniors)
May 14 (Tu) - Olin Exposition - SCOPE Presentations
May 19 (Su) - Commencement for Class of 2013
May 20 (M) - Residence Halls close at 5 p.m.
May 24 (F) - Spring 2013 Grades and Competencies due by 5pm; Incomplete grades from Fall 2012 due
*Calendar Updated February 13, 2013
