Brattleboro, VT | Washington, DC

Academic Calendar

Listed below are the academic calendars for the Vermont Campus and the Washington, DC Center.

SIT’s academic calendar is created and maintained by the Calendar Committee. Any questions about the calendar should be referred to Marianne Spencer.

June 5-16	MA in International Education (low residency) on-campus seminar
June 5-23	CONTACT Summer Peacebuilding Workshop
July 4	Independence Day; offices closed
July 23-August 11	MA in TESOL (low residency) on-campus seminar
August 1-15	Online registration for returning students, campus and low-residency fall semesters
August 7-11	Capstone seminar
August 12	Residence Halls close at noon

August 28	International student arrival. Students must arrive by 5pm
August 29	International student orientation
August 30	Graduate student arrival, Students must arrive between 10am and noon.
August 30-September 1	Graduate student orientation
September 2	Degree conferral for graduate programs
September 4	Labor Day; no classes; offices closed
September 5	Fall Semester begins (campus and low residency)
September 19	Convocation
November 15- 30	Online registration for spring semester (campus and low residency)
November 22-24	Thanksgiving break; no classes November 22-24; offices closed November 23-24
December 11-15	Capstone Seminar
December 16	Residence halls close at 12 noon
December 20	Degree Conferral for graduate programs
December 18-January 7	Holiday break; no classes
December 24-January 1	SIT Holiday: offices closed

January 3	Residence Halls open at noon
January 3-5	Spring student orientation
January 8	MA in TESOL internship period begins
January 8-19	Field Study courses
January 15	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes; offices closed
February 19	President’s Day; no classes; offices closed
February 26	MA in TESOL resume on-campus phase
March 26-30	Spring break, no classes
May 1-15	Online registration for summer semester (campus and low residency)
May 7-11	Capstone seminar
May 7-9	MA in TESOL Sandanona Conference
May 12	SIT graduation ceremony; degree conferral for degree programs
May 13	Residence halls close at noon for spring term
May 28	Memorial Day; offices closed

June 4	Summer session begins
June 4-15	MA in International Education (low residency) on-campus seminar
June 4-22	CONTACT Summer Peacebuilding Workshop
July 4	Independence Day; offices closed
July 22-August 10	MA in TESOL (low residency) on-campus seminar
August 1-15	Online registration for returning students, campus, and low-residency fall semesters
August 13-17	Capstone seminar
August 18	Residence halls close at noon

Summer 2017

May 1-12	Two-week specialization track course
May 15	Summer term continues
July 4	Independence Day; offices closed
August 12	Degree conferral

August 23	International student arrival
August 24-25	International student orientation
August 26-September 1	Graduate student orientation
September 4	Labor Day; no classes; offices closed
September 5	Fall Semester classes begin
November 15-December 1	Online registration for spring semester
November 22-24	Thanksgiving break; no classes November 22-24; offices closed November 23-24
December 18-January 7	Holiday break; no classes
December 24-January 1	SIT Holiday: offices closed

January 8	Spring Semester classes begin
January 8-19	Two-week field or DC-based courses
January 15	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes; offices closed
January 29	Practicum begins
February 19	President’s Day; no classes; offices closed
April 20	Practicum ends
April 23-27	Preparation and practicum presentations
April 16-27	Online registration for summer semester
May 28	Memorial Day; offices closed