Important Dates for Fall 2024
- June – August: Send your official undergraduate transcript to the Graduate School
- June 10 – 14: TA training for students TA–ing the summer 8–week session
- June 17 – Aug 11: Summer 8–week session
- June 24 – Sept 8: New graduate student registration for fall.
- July 18 – Aug 21: International TA course for invited new graduate students who completed their undergraduate degree at an institution where English was not the language of instruction
- Aug 19 – 23: New graduate student orientation
- Aug 26 – Aug 30: TA training
- Sept 4: Fall semester begins
- Aug 19- Sept 4: Research group exploration period
- Sept 9 – Sept 27: First rotation for research group joining
- Sept 30 – Oct 18: Second rotation for research group joining
- Oct 21 – Nov 8: Third rotation for research group joining
- Nov 15: Deadline to provide group joining preferences
- Dec 22: Semester interim. First–year graduate students typically take a break for 10 days to 2 weeks (inclusive of weekends/federal holiday) but talk with your Ph.D. advisor closer to the date to develop a schedule that works for you both.