Senior Year Timeline
Where dates are unspecified, please check the
Registrar's web site
for the current academic calendar.
August/
September
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- Finalize your fall schedule during the change
of program period early September - check the
Registrar's
web site for exact dates)
- Investigate possibilities for law school and
graduate school. Request application materials
- Investigate fellowships,
because some will come up in September and October
- Send the your transcript to Dean
McDermott if you studied abroad in the spring
- Open recommendation files and begin updating
your resume
- Check your DAR
for accuracy
- Recruiting begins in CCE
for investment banking, finance and engineering
jobs
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October
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- International students wanting to stay in the US after May
should investigate visa options
- Request all recommendations. Work on law and graduate school applications
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November
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- Register for spring classes (mid-November)
- November 1: deadline for February 2005 degree
candidates to apply for the degree
- Mid-November: deadline to change grade option
(P/F, R)
- November 15: requests for law school certifications are due
- Recommendation files for law and graduate school must be complete
by Thanksgiving, along with the requests to mail your recommendations
- Check your DAR for accuracy
- Attend the Apply for the Degree Event
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December
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- December 1: deadline for May 2005 degree candidates
to apply for the degree
- Pass final exams
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February
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- Degrees are conferred for those who completed degree requirements in December
- Mid-February: Pre-medical deadline, and interviewing begins
- May graduation e-mails and mailings begin
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March
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- The May graduation clearance process begins
- CCE
Career Fairs
- May graduation e-mails and mailings begin
- The job cycle begins for those interested
in non-profit, education, publishing, etc. (into
April) Visit CCE
for more information.
- Check your DAR
for accuracy
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April
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May
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- Pass your LAST final exams
- Senior Week activities
- SEAS Class Dinner
- Awards ceremonies
- Pick up your cap and gown
- CC and
SEAS
Class Days and University Commencement
ceremonies; diploma distribution
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More Planning Tools
The Advising Web site's "When"
tool allows you to create a customized timeline
based on the criteria that interests you so you
can start planning on studying abroad in junior
year, obtaining that Fulbright Fellowship, or
making sure you graduate on time. It also allows
you to view your academic career path at a macro-
or micro-scopic level of detail. Check it out!
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