MD Academic Calendar

First-Year MD Class

First Year Orientation*
July 23-27, 2018

First Year Classes
Begin July 23, 2018

Labor Day - NO CLASSES
September 3, 2018

Class of 2022 White Coat Ceremony
October 27, 2018

Thanksgiving Break+
November 19-23, 2018

Winter Break+
December 22, 2018-January 6, 2019

Spring 2019 Semester begins
January 7, 2019

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES
January 21, 2019

Spring Break+
April 15-19, 2019

Memorial Day - NO CLASSES
May 27, 2019

Summer Break+
June 24 - July 12, 2019

Fall 2019 Semester begins
Monday, July 15, 2019

*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 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. 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 2/28/18
All dates are subject to change