Academic Calendar 2010-2011
All dates subject to change. Incoming graduate students should confirm their cohort’s specific calendar for Orientation dates and times.
Fall 2010
| Th-F | 8/26-9/3 | Graduate Two Year Program Orientation |
| F | 8/27 | Undergraduate Orientation Begins; Residence Halls Open for New Undergraduates at 8:00 am |
| Sa | 8/28 | Graduate Orientation for Evening MBA, Certificate in Adv. Mgmt., MSA, and MSM in Tech EPS Programs |
| T | 8/31 | Residence Halls Open at 9:00 am for Returning Undergraduates |
| W | 9/1 | Undergraduate Classes Begin |
| M | 9/6 | Labor Day: No day or evening classes |
| Tu | 9/7 | Graduate Classes Begin |
| Tu | 9/7 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules Begin |
| W | 9/8 | Undergraduate Add/Drop Ends |
| Tu | 9/14 | Graduate Add/Drop Ends |
| M | 10/11 | Columbus Day Holiday: No Classes |
| Tu | 10/12 | Babson Monday: Follow Monday Class Schedule, No Tuesday Classes (this includes evening classes) |
| F | 10/22 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Due from Faculty |
| Tu | 10/26 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Sent to Students |
| Tu | 10/26 | Graduate "A" Session Courses End |
| W | 10/27 | Graduate "B" Session Courses Begin |
| Th | 11/4 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| W | 11/17 | Last day to withdraw from a Graduate course |
| M-F | 11/22-11/26 | Undergraduate Thanksgiving Break (5 days) |
| W-F | 11/24-11/26 | Graduate Thanksgiving Break (starts Wednesday evening; no Grad evening classes) |
| Th | 12/9 | Last class meeting |
| F-Su | 12/10-12/12 | Undergraduate courses Reading Days |
| F-Su | 12/10-12/12 | Graduate day courses Reading Days |
| M-Sa | 12/13-12/18 | Undergraduate Final Exams |
| M-F | 12/13-12/17 | Graduate day and evening courses Final Exams |
| F | 12/17 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules End |
| Sa | 12/18 | Undergraduate Residence Halls Close at 8:00 pm |
Winter 2011
| M | 1/3 | Undergraduate Winter Session Begins; see UG on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| Sa | 1/8 | UG winter session class meeting |
| F | 1/14 | Undergraduate Reading Days |
| Sa | 1/15 | Undergraduate Winter Session Final Exams held |
Spring 2011
| Sa | 1/15 | Graduate Orientation for Evening MBA, Certificate in Adv. Mgmt., MSA, and MSM in Tech EPS Programs |
| Sa | 1/15 | Residence Halls open for Transfer students |
| Sa-M | 1/15-1/17 | Undergraduate Orientation Begins for Transfer Students |
| M | 1/17 | Martin Luther King Holiday-No day or evening classes |
| M | 1/17 | Residence Halls Open for Returning Undergraduates at 9:00 am |
| T | 1/18 | Undergraduate and Graduate Classes Begin; |
| T | 1/18 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules Begin |
| M | 1/24 | Undergraduate Add/Drop Ends |
| T | 1/25 | Graduate Add/Drop Ends |
| M | 2/21 | Presidents’ Day Holiday: no day or evening classes |
| Tu | 2/22 | Babson Monday: follow Monday class schedule, No Tuesday Classes |
| Tu | 3/8 | Summer Session Registration Opens Graduate "A" Session Courses End |
| W | 3/9 | Graduate "B" Session Courses Begin |
| M-F | 3/14-3/18 | Spring Break Graduate and Undergraduate (5 days) |
| F | 3/18 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Due from Faculty |
| Tu | 3/22 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Sent to Students |
| W | 3/30 | Last day to withdraw from a Graduate course |
| Th | 3/31 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| M | 4/18 | Patriots’ Day Holiday: no day or evening classes |
| W | 4/20 | Babson Monday: follow Monday class schedule, No Wednesday Classes |
| W | 4/27 | Last class meeting |
| Th | 4/28 | Make up Day (or additional Reading Day) |
| F | 4/29 | Reading Day |
| Sa-Su | 4/30-5/1 | Undergraduate and Graduate Reading Days |
| M-Th | 5/2-5/5 | Graduate evening Finals |
| M-F | 5/2-5/6 | Graduate day courses Final Exams |
| M-Sa | 5/2-5/7 | Undergraduate Final Exams |
| Sa | 5/7 | Undergraduate Residence Halls Close at 8:00 pm for Non-Graduating Students |
| F | 5/13 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules End |
| Sa | 5/14 | Commencement: UG at 10:00 am; Grad at 2:30 pm; Seniors check out of Residence Halls by 8:00 pm. |
Summer 2011
| M | 5/16 | Graduate Summer First Session Courses Begin; see Grad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| Tu | 5/17 | Undergraduate Summer First Session Courses Begin; see Undergrad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines Note OEM & MCE have different start days, see course descriptions for exact dates |
| Th | 5/19 | Graduate One Year Program Modules Begin |
| F | 5/20 | Babson Monday (Undergrads Only); follow Monday class schedule, regularly scheduled Friday classes will also be meeting |
| M | 5/30 | Memorial Day: no day or evening classes |
| F | 6/3 | Babson Monday (Undergrads and Graduates); follow Monday class schedule, regularly scheduled Friday classes will also be meeting |
| Th | 6/9 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| Th | 6/9 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer First Session Graduate course (one meeting per week) |
| W | 6/15 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer First Session Graduate course (two meetings per week) |
| M-Th | 6/20-6/23 | Last Summer First Session Graduate class for once a week evening courses |
| M-Tu | 6/27-6/28 | Last Summer First Session Graduate class for twice a week evening courses |
| M-Th | 6/27-6/30 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer First Session for once a week courses |
| Tu | 6/28 | Last Undergraduate Summer First Session class Note OEM & MCE have different last class days, see course descriptions for exact dates |
| W-F | 6/29-7/1 | Undergraduate Finals (3 days) Note OEM & MCE have different days for final, see course descriptions for exact dates |
| W-Th | 6/29-6/30 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer First Session for twice a week courses |
| M | 7/4 | 4th of July: no day or evening classes |
| Tu | 7/5 | Graduate Summer Second Session Courses Begin; see Grad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| Tu | 7/5 | Undergraduate Summer Second Session Courses Begin |
| F | 7/8 | Babson Monday (Undergraduates and Graduates); follow Monday day and evening schedule, regularly scheduled Friday classes will also be meeting |
| Th | 7/28 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Undergraduate course |
| Th | 7/28 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Graduate course (one meeting per week) |
| W | 8/3 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Graduate course (two meetings per week) |
| M-Th | 8/8-8/11 | Last Summer Second Session Graduate class for once a week evening courses |
| F | 8/12 | One Year Program Modules End |
| M-Tu | 8/15-8/16 | Last Summer Second Session Graduate class for twice a week evening courses |
| M-Tu | 8/15-8/16 | Last day of Undergraduate Summer Second Session class |
| M-Th | 8/15-8/18 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer Second Session for once a week courses |
| W-Th | 8/17-8/18 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer Second Session for twice a week courses; |
| W-Th | 8/17-8/18 | Undergraduate Finals for Summer Second Session class |
Last Updated: February 1, 2011