Academic Calendar 2018-2019
Dates for the Four Academic Terms
| Term |
Dates [1] |
| Orientation and Boot Camp [2] |
July 26 – July 29, 2018 |
| Term 1 |
August 10 – October 26, 2018 |
| Term 2 |
November 9 – February 8 ,2019 |
| Term 3 |
February 22 – May 10, 2019 |
| Term 4 |
May 24 – August 9, 2019 |
| DC Health Summit |
June 26-28, 2019 |
| Graduation |
Sunday, August 18, 2019 |
[1] From first class until the last exam.
[2] Full days, on site at Duke.
Class Schedule
| Term 1 |
Dates |
| Weekend 1 |
August 10 and 11, 2018 |
| Weekend 2 |
August 24 and 25, 2018 |
| Weekend 3 |
September 7 and 8, 2018 |
| Weekend 4 |
September 21 and 22, 2018 |
| Weekend 5 |
October 5 and 6, 2018 |
| Weekend 6 |
October 19 and 20, 2018 |
| Term 1 Exams |
October 21 – 26, 2018 |
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| Term 2 |
Dates |
| Weekend 1 |
November 9 and 10, 2018 |
| Weekend 2 |
November 30 and December 1, 2018 |
| Weekend 3 |
December 14 and 15, 2018 |
| Weekend 4 |
January 4 and 5, 2019 |
| Weekend 5 |
January 18 and 19, 2019 |
| Weekend 6 |
February 1 and 2, 2019 |
| Term 2 Exams |
February 3 – 8, 2019 |
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| Term 3 |
Dates |
| Weekend 1 |
February 22 and 23, 2019 |
| Weekend 2 |
March 8 and 9, 2019 |
| Weekend 3 |
March 22 and 23, 2019 |
| Weekend 4 |
April 5 and 6, 2019 |
| Weekend 5 |
April 19 and 20, 2019 |
| Weekend 6 |
May 3 and 4, 2019 |
| Term 3 Exams |
May 5 – 10, 2019 |
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| Term 4 |
Dates |
| Weekend 1 |
May 24 and 25, 2019 |
| Weekend 2 |
June 7 and 8, 2019 |
| Weekend 3 |
June 21 and 22, 2019 |
| Weekend 4 |
July 5 and 6, 2019 |
| Weekend 5 |
July 19 and 20, 2019 |
| Weekend 6 |
August 2 and 3, 2019 |
| Term 4 Exams |
August 4 – 9, 2019 |
Notes:
- Class Days are full days 8AM to 5PM.
- Remote students are onsite on the 1st, 3rd and 6th class weekends of each term.
- Students are not required to travel to campus for exams.
Holidays
| Holiday |
Dates |
| Labor Day |
Monday, September 3, 2018 |
| Yom Kippur |
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 |
| Thanksgiving |
Thursday, November 22, 2018 |
| Christmas |
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 |
| New Year’s |
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| MLK |
Monday, January 21, 2019 |
| Easter |
Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
