School of Law Academic Calendar
The Brandeis School of Law reserves the right to change the announced academic calendar without prior notice. For further information, contact the Dean’s Office at 502-852-6879.
Fall 2008
| Orientation | Aug. 13-15 |
|---|---|
| Classes begin | Aug. 18 |
| Last day to add | Aug. 22 |
| Last day 100% tuition reduction | Aug. 22 |
| Labor Day (no classes) | Sept. 1 |
| Last day 50% tuition reduction | Sept. 8 |
| Last day 25% tuition reduction | Sept. 15 |
| Last day to apply for degree | TBA |
| Last day to withdraw | Oct. 20 |
| Election Day (no classes) | Nov. 4 |
| Last day of classes | Nov. 25 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov. 26–30 |
| Final exams | Dec. 1–12 |
| Degree date | Dec. 17 |
| Commencement | Dec. 18 |
Spring 2009
| Classes begin | Jan. 5 |
|---|---|
| Last day to add | Jan. 9 |
| Last day 100% tuition reduction | Jan. 9 |
| Martin Luther King Day (no classes) | Jan. 19 |
| Last day 50% tuition reduction | Jan. 26 |
| Last day 25% tuition reduction | Feb. 2 |
| Last day to apply for degree | TBA |
| Last day to withdraw | March 2 |
| Spring Break | March 16–22 |
| Last day of classes | April 20 |
| Reading Day | April 21 |
| Final exams | April 22–May 1 |
| Commencement | May 9 |
| Degree date | May 9 |

