WCAS Academic Calendar 2015-2016 Fall 2015

Monday, August 31 Classes begin. Drop/Add period for WCAS students begins. Registration for BC day students approved to take WCAS fall courses begins.

Monday, September 7 Labor Day—no classes.

Wednesday, September 9 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 100% refund of tuition. Last date for WCAS students to drop/add classes for fall 2015.

Friday, September 11 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 80% refund of tuition.

Friday, September 18 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 60% refund of tuition.

Friday, September 25 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 40% refund of tuition.

Friday, October 2 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 20% refund of tuition.

Monday, October 12 Columbus Day—no classes

Thursday, November 12 Registration for Spring 2016 classes begins

Wednesday, November 25 Thanksgiving Holidays—no classes through Saturday, November 28

Monday, November 30 Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from Boston College

Thursday, December 10 Last day of WCAS classes

Saturday, December 12 WCAS term examinations through Thursday, December 17 Spring 2016

Monday, January 18 Martin Luther King Day—no classes.

Tuesday, January 19 Classes begin. Drop/Add period for WCAS students begins. Registration for BC day students approved to take WCAS spring courses begins.

Wednesday, January 27 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 100% refund of tuition. Last date for WCAS students to drop/add classes for spring 2016.

Friday, January 29 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 80% refund of tuition.

Friday, February 5 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 60% refund of tuition.

Friday, February 12 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 40% refund of tuition.

Friday, February 19 Last date for WCAS students to withdraw from a class with 20% refund of tuition.

Monday, March 7 Spring Break through Saturday, March 12

Thursday, March 24 Easter Weekend—no classes to Thursday through Saturday; Saturday, March 26 classes meet Easter Monday.

Monday, April 18 Patriot’s Day—no classes.

Tuesday, April 19 WCAS Senior Dinner—no classes. Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from Boston College.

Monday, May 9 Last day of WCAS classes.

Tuesday, May 10 WCAS term examinations to Monday, May 16

Monday, May 23 Commencement