2017-2018 Academic Calendar Day/Evening Continuing Weekend 1L Hybrid Executive JD Weekend Fall Term First Day of Term August 17, 2017 August 11, 2017 August 19, 2017 August 21, 2017 August 13, 2017 (on campus) Residence Weekends N/A N/A August 19 and 20, 26 and N/A N/A 27 Sept 9 and 10, 23 and 24 October 7 and 8, 28 and 29 November 11 and 12 Prep Week N/A N/A N/A Cohorts 3 & 4: August 21 – 26, August 13 – 18, 2017 2017 (on campus) Leadership N/A N/A N/A N/A August 18 – 20, 2017 ** Workshop Weekend (on campus) Add/Drop/Withdraw August 23, 2017 August 17, 2017 N/A August 28 , 2017 August 19, 2017 Deadline Labor Day Holiday September 2 – 4, September 2 – 4, September 2 – 4, 2017 2017 2017 Midterm /Fall Break October 19 – 22, October 19 – 22, October 19 – 22, 2017 October 8 – 14, 2017 2017 2017 Hybrid Capstone N/A N/A N/A Semesters 3 and 5: Nov 5 – 11, N/A Week 2017 Semesters 1 and 6: Nov 12 – 18, 2017 Thanksgiving Break N/A N/A N/A November 19 – 25, 2017 November 19 – 25, 2017 EJD Capstone Week N/A N/A N/A N/A November 26 – December 2, 2017 (on campus) Last Day of Classes November 20, 2017 November 20, 2017 November 19, 2017 December 1, 2017 Make Up/Reading November 25 – 30, November 25 – 30, November 25 – 30, 2017 December 2 – 3, 2017 December 2 – 3, 2017 Days 2017 2017 Exam Period December 1 – 14, December 1 – 14, December 1 – 14, 2017 December 4 – 17, 2017 December 4 – 20 , 2017 2017 2017 Last Day of Term December 14, 2017 December 14, 2017 December 14, 2017 December 17 , 2017 December 20 , 2017 Grades Due from Full -Time 1L: Full -Time 1L: Full -Time 1L: January 3, Full -Time 1L: January 3, 2018 Full -Time 1L: January 3, Faculty January 3, 2018 January 3, 2018 2018 All Other Students: January 2018 All Other Students: All Other Students: All Other Students: 12, 2018 All Other Students: January January 12, 2018 January 12, 2018 January 12, 2018 12, 2018 mitchellhamline.edu J-Term Day/Evening Continuing Weekend 1L Hybrid Executive JD Weekend January 2 – 12, January 2 – 12, N/A January 2 – 12, 2018 January 2 – 12, 2018 2018 2018 Winter January 7, 2018 January 7, 2018 January 7, 2018 January 7, 2018 January 7, 2018 Commencement Grades Due from Three weeks after Three weeks after Three weeks after course Three weeks after course ends Three weeks after course Faculty course ends or final course ends or final ends or final paper is or final paper is submitted ends or final paper is paper is submitted paper is submitted submitted submitted Spring Term First Day of Term January 18, 2018 January 12, 2018 January 20, 2018 January 15, 2018 January 15, 2018 Residence Weekends N/A N/A January 20 and 21 N/A N/A Feb 17 and 18 March 2-4, 10 and 11, 24 and 25 April 7 and 8, 21 and 22 Add/Drop Deadline January 24, 2018 January 18, 2018 N/A January 21, 2018 January 21, 2018 Leadership N/A N/A N/A N/A March 2 – 4, 2018*** Workshop Weekend (on campus) Spring Break March 2 – 9, 2018* March 2 – 9, 2018* March 5 – 9, 2018 March 4 – 10, 2018 March 11 – 17, 2018 Easter Break March 30 – April 1, March 30 – April 1, March 30 – April 1, 2018 2018* 2018* Hybrid Capstone N/A N/A N/A Semesters 4 and 7: April 8 – N/A Week 14, 2018 Semesters 2 and 6: April 15 – 21, 2018 EJD Capstone Week N/A N/A N/A N/A April 22 – 28, 2018 (on campus) Last Day of Classes April 25, 2018 April 22 , 2018 April 22, 2018 April 27, 2018 Make Up/Reading April 26 – 30, 2018 April 26 – 30, 2018 April 26 – 30, 2018 April 28 – 29, 2018 April 28 – 29, 2018 Days Exam Period May 1 – 14, 2018 May 1 – 14, 2018 May 1 – 14, 2018 April 30 – May 13, 2018 April 30 – May 16 , 2018 Last Day of Term May 14, 2018 May 14, 2018 May 14, 2018 May 13 , 2018 May 16 , 2018 Commencement May 20, 2018 May 20, 2018 May 20, 2018 May 20, 2018 May 20, 2018 Grades Due from June 7, 2018 June 7, 2018 June 7, 2018 June 7, 2018 June 7, 2018 Faculty mitchellhamline.edu No classes February 3-4, 2018 *Evening classes only cancelled on March 2 and March 30 **Starts Friday at 5 pm. Ends at noon Sunday *** Starts Friday at 5 pm. Ends at 2:30 pm Sunday mitchellhamline.edu .