SOLSTICE MFA PROGRAM ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Summer Residency/Fall Semester 2020
Residency: July 10 – July 19
Semester plans due: July 24
*Submit FAFSA by: September 14
Graduate Lecture descriptions October 13 4th-sem students only
[Faculty: class descriptions for next residency October 13]
Midterm evaluations due: October 26
Housing/meal plan requests for next residency: November 9
4th-packet copy, creative thesis due to MFA Office November 9 4th-sem students only
Application to graduate form to registrar: November 16 4th-sem students only
Workshop manuscripts for next residency: November 30
End of term, evaluations due: December 14
Register for winter/spring 2021 by December 14
Winter Residency/Spring Semester 2021
Residency:January 8 – January 17
Semester plans due: January 22
*Submit FAFSA by: February 15
Graduate Lecture descriptions March 29 4th-sem students only
[Faculty: class descriptions for next residency: March 29]
Application to graduate form to registrar: April 5 4th-sem students only
Midterm evaluations due: April 19
Housing/meal plan requests for next residency: April 30
4th-packet copy, creative thesis due to MFA Office: May 10 4th-sem students only
Workshop manuscripts for next residency: May 24
End of term, evaluations due: June 7
Register for summer/fall 2021 by June 7
Summer Residency/Fall Semester 2021
Residency: July 9 – July 18
Semester plans due: July 23
*Submit FAFSA by: September 13
Graduate Lecture descriptions: October 12 4th-sem students only
[Faculty: class descriptions for next residency: October 12]
Midterm evaluations due: October 25
Housing/meal plan requests for next residency: November 8
4th-packet copy, creative thesis due to MFA Office: November 8 4th-sem students only
Application to graduate form to registrar: November 15 4th-sem students only
Workshop manuscripts for next residency: November 29
End of term, evaluations due: December 13
Register for winter/spring 2022 by December 13
* Students receiving loans need to file a FASFA once a year.
Winter 2022: January 7 – January 16, 2022
Summer 2022: July 8 – July 17, 2022
Winter 2023: January 6 – January 15, 2023