Graduate Student Calendar, 2020-21
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Date |
August |
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Teaching Conference for First-Time International GSIs. (offered via Zoom) First Time International GSIs are required to participate. |
Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:30am – 12:00pm (Pacific Time Zone) |
Teaching Conference for 1st-time GSIs. (offered via Zoom) First Time GSIs are required to participate. |
Friday, August 21, 2020 10:00am – 2:45pm (Pacific Time Zone) |
English DepartmentNew graduate student orientation meeting |
Monday, August 24 9:00am – noon (Pacific Time Zone) |
Graduate Division’s plans for New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO)
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Tuesday August 18 - Tuesday August 25 |
Fall instruction begins |
Wednesday, August 26 |
September |
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Foreign language translation exams |
Early September |
Spring Readership applications available |
Mid September |
Deadline for graduate students to make changes to their schedule (add/drop/grading option/unit values) in CalCentral. All subsequent changes must be made in the major departments with the major adviser's approval. | Friday, September 25 |
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November |
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Spring Readership appointments offered |
Late November |
December |
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Last day to request fall class schedule changes |
Friday, December 11 |
Fall instruction ends |
Friday, December 11 |
Fall department meeting, 315 Wheeler (Maude Fife Room) |
Early December |
Final exams |
December 14 – 18 |
January |
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Spring instruction begins |
Tuesday, January 19 |
Funding/Teaching Preference Form available |
TBA |
Foreign language translation exams (3rd week of instruction) |
Late January |
February |
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Deadline for graduate students to make changes to their schedule (add/drop/grading option/unit values) in CalCentral. All subsequent changes must be made in the major departments with the major adviser's approval. |
Friday, February 21 |
Funding/Teaching Preference Form due |
Late February |
UC-Dissertation Fellowship and Mentored Research Award applications available | TBA |
Summer foreign language funding applications due (see resources on department website). | February 28 |
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March |
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Prospective student visit weekend |
Mid March |
Block Grant and Berkeley Connect applications available. Call for applications for Berkeley Lecturer applications |
Mid March |
2019-20 GSI teaching appointments offered |
TBA |
April |
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Summer Readership application available |
Early April |
2nd-Year Review materials due |
Mid April |
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May | |
Last day to request spring class schedule changes (last day of instruction) |
May 8 |
Foreign language translation exams | May 4-8 |
Final exams |
May 11-15 |
Spring department meeting, 315 Wheeler |
Mid May |
2nd-Year Reviews must be conducted |
Mid May |
Summer readerships decisions made |
Mid May |