MD Academic Calendar

First-Year MD Class

First Year Orientation*
July 18, 2022

Week on the Wards Begins
July 25, 2022

First Year Classes Begin
August 1, 2022

Add/Drop/Swap Ends
August 8, 2022

Labor Day - NO CLASSES
September 5, 2022

Thanksgiving Break+
November 19-27, 2022

Winter Break+
December 17, 2022 - January 2, 2023

Spring 2023 Semester Begins
Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Add/Drop/Swap Ends
January 10, 2023

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES
January 16, 2023

Spring Break+
April 8-16, 2023

Memorial Day - NO CLASSES
May 29, 2023

Summer Break Begins+
June 30, 2023

*Mandatory safety training, lectures, assignments, and small group sessions take place during the first week of medical school. ALL FIRST-YEAR MD STUDENTS MUST ATTEND ALL SESSIONS (held 8:00 am– 5:00 pm each day, Monday-Friday). Absolutely no exceptions will be made.

+Dates shown are for FIRST-YEAR MD STUDENTS ONLY. Students in other classes and in other degree programs may have different schedules for vacations and breaks.

Last Update 1/31/23
All dates are subject to change