Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024 24

As a student at Grand Valley State University, keeping track of the academic calendar is crucial for planning my semesters. With the release of the Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24, I was excited to see what the upcoming academic year had in store. In this article, I will share my personal experience and provide a comprehensive guide to the Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24.

Overview of Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24

The Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24 covers the Fall 2024, Winter 2025, and Spring/Summer 2025 semesters. The academic year begins on August 26, 2024, and ends on August 8, 2025. The calendar includes important dates such as the start and end of each semester, holidays, exam periods, and registration deadlines.

Fall 2024 Semester

The Fall 2024 semester starts on August 26, 2024, and ends on December 14, 2024. Some of the important dates to keep in mind include Labor Day on September 2, 2024, and Thanksgiving Break from November 27, 2024, to November 30, 2024. The final exam period for the Fall 2024 semester is from December 16, 2024, to December 20, 2024.

Winter 2025 Semester

The Winter 2025 semester starts on January 6, 2025, and ends on April 22, 2025. The semester includes a mid-semester break from February 21, 2025, to February 23, 2025, and a Spring Break from March 7, 2025, to March 14, 2025. The final exam period for the Winter 2025 semester is from April 24, 2025, to April 30, 2025.

Spring/Summer 2025 Semester

The Spring/Summer 2025 semester starts on May 5, 2025, and ends on August 8, 2025. The semester includes Memorial Day on May 26, 2025, and Independence Day on July 4, 2025. The final exam period for the Spring/Summer 2025 semester is from August 9, 2025, to August 15, 2025.

Events and Festivals in Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24

Aside from academic dates, the Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24 also includes various events and festivals that students can look forward to. Here are some of the notable events:

• Fall Arts Celebration – September 27, 2024
• Homecoming – October 5-12, 2024
• International Education Week – November 18-22, 2024
• MLK Commemoration Week – January 20-24, 2025
• Winterfest – February 3-9, 2025
• Spring Awakening – April 11-13, 2025
• Outstanding Graduates Reception – April 18, 2025
• Commencement – April 26, 2025

Celebration of Events and Festivals in Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24

The Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24 includes a variety of events and festivals that celebrate the diversity and culture of the university. The Fall Arts Celebration showcases the talents of Gvsu’s art, music, dance, and theatre students. Homecoming is a week-long celebration that includes activities such as a parade, football game, and dance. International Education Week highlights the importance of global education and cultural exchange. MLK Commemoration Week honors the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Winterfest is a fun-filled week of winter-themed activities such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and hot chocolate. Spring Awakening is a celebration of the arrival of spring with activities such as a carnival, concert, and picnic. The Outstanding Graduates Reception recognizes the achievements of graduating seniors, and Commencement is a ceremony where students receive their diplomas and celebrate their academic accomplishments.

Question and Answer (Q&A) about Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24

Q: When do I need to register for Fall 2024 classes?

A: Registration for Fall 2024 classes begins on April 1, 2024, for current students and April 15, 2024, for new students.

Q: When is the last day to drop a Winter 2025 class?

A: The last day to drop a Winter 2025 class without a W is January 27, 2025. The last day to drop with a W is March 1, 2025.

Q: When is Spring Break in 2025?

A: Spring Break in 2025 is from March 7, 2025, to March 14, 2025.

Q: When is Commencement for Spring/Summer 2025 graduates?

A: Commencement for Spring/Summer 2025 graduates is on April 26, 2025.

FAQs about Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24

Q: Where can I find the complete Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24?

A: The complete Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24 is available on the university’s website under the Registrar’s Office section.

Q: Are there any changes to the Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24?

A: The university reserves the right to make changes to the academic calendar if necessary. It is important to regularly check the university’s website for any updates or changes.

Q: Can I request an excused absence for religious holidays?

A: Yes, students can request an excused absence for religious holidays by submitting a request to their professor at least two weeks in advance.

In conclusion, the Gvsu Academic Calendar 2024-24 is a crucial tool for planning the upcoming academic year. With a variety of events and festivals, as well as important academic dates, students can look forward to a fulfilling and exciting year at Grand Valley State University.