Stuart Weitzman School of Design
102 Meyerson Hall
210 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Tuesday, May 21 |
First Permissible Day for Summer CPT |
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Monday, May 27 |
Memorial Day (University Closed/No Classes) |
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Tuesday, May 28 |
University Summer Session Classes Begin; Weitzman Summer Classes Begin (unless otherwise noted - refer to course roster in Path) |
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Friday, June 14 |
Summer CPT approval deadline for ARCH and LARP students |
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Wednesday, June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed/No Classes) |
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Monday, June 17 |
Graduation application opens for all Masters and Certificate students |
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Thursday, July 4 |
Independence Day (University Closed/No Classes) |
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Friday, July 12 |
Summer CPT approval deadline for HSPV and CPLN students |
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Friday, July 19 |
Summer Graduation Application Deadline for Masters students |
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Monday, July 22 |
Last day for PhDs and Research Masters to defend, sign up for graduation application, and deposit appointment |
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Monday, August 5 |
Last day for PhDs and Research Masters to deposit |
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Friday, August 9 |
University Summer Session Classes End; Weitzman Summer Classes End (unless otherwise noted - refer to course roster in Path) |
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Friday, August 9 |
Summer Degree Conferral Date |
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Monday, August 26 |
Last Permissible Day for Summer CPT |
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Friday, August 23 |
New Student Orientation |
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Monday, August 26 |
Convocation |
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Tuesday, August 27 |
First Day of Classes |
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Tuesday, August 27 |
First Permissible Day for Fall CPT |
| Tuesday, August 27 | Studio access begins for Fall 2024 |
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Saturday, August 31 |
Deadline to Submit a Penn Student Insurance Plan (PSIP) Waiver Request for 2023-2024 |
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Monday, September 2 |
Labor Day (University Closed/No Classes) |
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Monday, September 2 |
Add/Swap ends for half semester courses running 8/27-10/16; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Tuesday, September 3 |
Add/Swap ends for half semester courses running 8/27-10/21; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Tuesday, September 10 |
Add/Swap ends for 14 week classes; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
| Tuesday, October 1 | Graduation application opens for all Masters and Certificate students |
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Wednesday, October 2 - |
Rosh Hashanah |
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Thursday, October 3 - |
Fall Break (University Open/No Classes) |
| Monday, October 7 | Drop period ends for 14 week classes; Last day for 50% tuition refund |
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Friday, October 11 - |
Yom Kippur |
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Sunday, October 13 - |
Studio Travel Week |
| Thursday, October 24 | Add/Swap ends for half semester courses running 10/17 - 12/9; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Monday, October 28 - |
Advance Registration for Spring 2025 |
| Wednesday, October 30 | Add/Swap ends for half semester courses running 10/23-12/18; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Monday, November 4 |
Virtual Fall Open House |
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Monday, November 4 |
Last day to withdraw from a 14 week course |
| Friday, November 8 | Last day for PhD and MS students to deposit for tuition waiver |
| Tuesday, November 19 | Add/drop/swap opens at 7am for Spring 2025 |
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Thursday, November 21 |
Weitzman Thanksgiving Celebration |
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Tuesday, November 26 |
Follow a THURSDAY class schedule |
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Wednesday, November 27 |
Follow a FRIDAY class schedule |
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Thursday, November 28 - |
Thanksgiving Break (University Closed/No Classes) |
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Monday, December 2 |
Last day for PhDs and Research Masters to defend, sign up for graduation application, and deposit appointment |
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Monday, December 9 |
Fall Term Classes End |
| Monday, December 9 | Fall Graduation Application Deadline for Masters and Certificate students |
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Tuesday, December 10 - |
Final Reviews and Exams |
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Thursday, December 12 |
Last day for PhDs and Research Masters to deposit |
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Thursday, December 19 |
Last Permissible Day of Fall Semester CPT |
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Thursday, December 19 |
Fall Term Ends |
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Thursday, December 19 |
Fall Degree Conferral Date |
| Tuesday, December 24 | Student studio spaces close at 12pm for winter break (No studio access while the University is closed) |
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Thursday, January 2 |
Fall Term Grades Due |
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Thursday, January 2 |
Studios spaces open at 9:00am |
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Wednesday, January 15 |
First Day of Classes (MONDAY classes run) |
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Wednesday, January 15 |
First Permissible Day of Spring Semester CPT |
| Monday, January 20 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed (University Closed) |
| Tuesday, January 21 | Add/Swap ends for half semester courses running in first half of term; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
| Friday, January 24 | Weitzman Lunar New Year Celebration |
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Tuesday, January 28 |
Add/Swap ends for 14 week classes; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Monday, February 3 |
Graduation application opens for all Masters and Certificate students |
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Thursday, February 6 |
In-Person Weitzman Career Fair |
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Wednesday, February 12 |
Virtual Weitzman Career Fair |
| Tuesday, February 18 | Post-completion OPT applications open for Spring 2025 graduates |
| Monday, February 24 | Drop period ends for 14 week classes; Last day for 50% tuition refund |
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Sunday, February 16 - |
Studio Travel Week |
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Friday, February 28 |
Spring Graduation Application Deadline for Masters students |
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Saturday, March 1 |
Last day for May 2025 graduates to update their diploma name for Commencement Program |
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Saturday, March 8 - |
Spring Break (University Open/No Classes) |
| Monday, March 10 | Registrar's office begins processing Summer CPT applications |
| Monday, March 17 | Applications due for the Susan Cromwell Coslett Traveling Fellowship |
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Wednesday, March 19 - |
Regalia ordering available at Penn Bookstore Graduation Fair |
| Saturday, March 22 | Add/swap ends for half semester courses running 3/17 - 4/30; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
| Sunday, March 23 | Add/swap ends for half semester courses running 3/17 - 5/9; Last day for 100% tuition refund |
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Monday, March 24 - |
Advanced Registration for Fall 2025 |
| Monday, March 24 | Add/swap/drop opens for Summer 2025 |
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Wednesday, March 26 |
Last day for PhD and MS students to deposit for tuition waiver |
| Monday, March 31 | Last day to withdraw from a 14 week course |
| Monday, April 7 | Spring Open House for Admitted Students |
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Saturday, April 12 - |
First Two Nights of Passover |
| Tuesday, April 15 | Add/drop/swap opens at 7am for Fall 2025 |
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Sunday, April 20 |
Easter |
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Wednesday, April 23 |
Last day for PhD and MS students to defend |
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Wednesday, April 30 |
Spring Classes End |
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Thursday, May 1 |
Deadline for Graduating Students to Rectify Previous Terms' Incomplete Grades in order to Participate in the Weitzman Commencement Ceremony |
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Thursday, May 1 - |
Final Reviews and Exams |
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Tuesday, May 13 |
Spring Term Ends |
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Tuesday, May 13 |
Studio Access Ends |
| Friday, May 16 | Spring Term Grades Due |
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Friday, May 16 - |
Alumni Weekend Activities |
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Saturday, May 17 |
Year End Show Opens |
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Saturday, May 17 |
Weitzman Graduation Ceremony |
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Monday, May 19 |
University of Pennsylvania Commencement Ceremony |
| Monday, May 19 | Last Permissible Day of Spring Semester CPT |
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Saturday, May 31 |
Last Day for May 2025 Graduates to update Diploma Mailing Address, Diploma Name, and Alternative Email Address |
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Friday, June 13 |
Graduating students are removed from the Weitzman student listserv |
| Friday, July 18 | Last day for Spring 2025 graduates to apply for OPT |
