Academic Year at a Glance
See also: Amherst College Academic Year 2010-2011 | Five Colleges Academic Calendar
2009-2010
September 8 (Tue.) Classes begin. Monday classes held.
September 16 (Wed.) Last day to add or drop courses for the fall semester.
October 10-12 (Sat.-Mon.) Mid-Semester Break. (Residence halls and dining hall remain open.)
November 12-18 (Thu.-Wed.) Pre-Registration for spring semester.
November 21-29 (Sat.-Sun.) Thanksgiving Recess. (Residence halls remain open.)
December 15 (Tue.) Last day of classes.
December 16-17 (Wed.-Thu.) Reading/Study Period.
December 18-22 (Fri.-Tue.) Examination Period.
January 4 (Mon.) Grades due. Interterm begins.
January 22 (Fri.) Interterm ends.
January 25 (Mon.) Classes begin.
February 3 (Wed.) Last day to add or drop courses for spring semester.
March 13-21 (Sat.-Sun.) Spring Recess. (Residence halls remain open.)
April 5-9 (Mon.-Fri.) Pre-Registration for fall semester.
May 7 (Fri.) Last day of classes.
May 8-9 (Sat.-Sun.) Reading/Study Period.
May 10-14 (Mon.-Fri.) Examination Period.
May 17 (Mon.) Grades due for seniors by 9 a.m.
May 19 (Wed.) Grades due for non-seniors.
May 23 (Sun.) Commencement.
See also: Amherst College Academic Year 2010-2011 | Five Colleges Academic Calendar