Important Dates for New International Students

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  • Important Dates for Inbound International Students

  • August 12

    Airport Pick-Up

    August 13-16

    International Orientation (Required)

    August 17-21

    New Student Welcome Week (Required)

    August 24

    Classes Begin

    September 7

    Labor Day (University Closed)

    October 15

    Nomination Deadline

    October 22-25

    Fall Break (No Classes)

    November 3

    Application Deadline

    November 10

    Scheduling Day (No Classes)

    November 23-29

    Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)

    December 14-18

    Final Exams

    December 13

    Commencement

    December 19

    Drop-Off at Chicago O'Hare (7-11 a.m.)

    *All dates are subject to change

  • January 20

    Airport Pick-Up

    January 21-24

    International Orientation (Required)

    January 25

    Classes Begin

    March 20-28

    Spring Break (No Classes)

    March 26-26

    Easter Holiday (No Classes)

    April 13

    Scheduling Day (No Classes)

    May 17-21

    Final Exams

    May 23

    Commencement

    May 24

    Drop-Off at Chicago O'Hare (11 a.m.)

    *All dates are subject to change