Academic Calendar

SOLSTICE MFA PROGRAM ACADEMIC CALENDAR

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

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

* Students receiving loans need to file a FASFA once a year.

Winter Residency/Spring Semester 2022:

Residency: January 7 – January 16, 2022

Semester plans due: January 21

*Submit FAFSA by: February 14

Graduate Lecture descriptions March 28 4^th-sem students only

[Faculty: class descriptions for next residency March 28]

Application to graduate form to registrar: April 4 4^th-sem students only

Midterm evaluations due: April 18

Housing/meal plan requests for next residency: April 29

4^th-packet copy, creative thesis due to MFA Office May 9 4^th-sem students only

Workshop manuscripts for next residency: May 23

End of term, evaluations due: June 6

Register for winter/spring 2021 by June 6

Summer 2022: July 8 – July 17, 2022

Winter 2023: January 6 – January 15, 2023

Summer 2023: July 7 – 16, 2023

Winter 2024: January 5 – January 14