SIT Graduate Institute Academic Programs 2016 2017 Calendar Summer 2016 DC Summer (MA Program) May 2 to August 12 DC Summer (Certificate Program) June 6 to August 19 VT Summer June 6 to August 19 May 2 Washington, DC Center classes begin. May 2 August 12 June 6-17 June 6 August 19 June 6 June 24 July 4 July 23 July 24 August 12 August 1 15 August 8 12 August 13 August 15 19 August 20 Summer term, Washington, DC Center. MA in International Education (Low Residency) on-campus seminar. Low-residency programs summer term. CONTACT Summer Peacebuilding Workshop. Independence Day; offices closed. MA in TESOL (Low Residency) new students arrive on campus. MA in TESOL (Low Residency) on-campus seminar. Online registration for returning students, Vermont Campus, and low-residency fall semesters. Capstone seminar, Washington, DC Center. Degree conferral, Washington, DC Center. Residence halls close at noon, Vermont Campus.
Fall 2016 Fall Semester: September 6 to December 16 August 24 August 25-26 August 28 August 29-Sept 2 August 29-Sept 2 August 31 August 31 August 31-Sept 2 September 2 September 5 September 6 September 6 December 16 September 20 December 8 November 15 November 30 November 23 25 December 12 16 December 17 December 20 December 19 January 8 December 26 January 2 International student arrival, Washington, DC Center. International student orientation, Washington, DC Center. International student arrival, Vermont Campus. Students must arrive by 5 PM. International student orientation, Vermont Campus. Graduate student orientation, Washington, DC Center. Residence halls open for fall term, Vermont Campus. Vermont graduate student arrival. Students must arrive between 10 AM and 12 noon. Graduate student orientation, Vermont Campus. Degree conferral for graduate programs, Vermont Campus. Labor Day; no classes; offices closed. Fall semester begins (Vermont; Washington, DC; and low residency) Fall semester. Language classes, Vermont Campus. Online registration for spring semester (Vermont; Washington, DC; and low residency) Thanksgiving break; no classes November 23 25; offices closed November 24 25. Residence halls close at 12 noon, Vermont Campus. Degree conferral for graduate programs, Vermont Campus. Holiday break; no classes. World Learning holiday: offices closed.
Winter/Spring 2017 VT Spring January 9 to May 26 DC Spring January 9 to April 28 TESOL Internship begins January 9 January 8 January 9 January 9 January 9-20 January 9-20 January 9-May 26 January 16 January 23-27 January 23-February 3 January 23 February 10 January 30 February 13-17 February 20 March 6 March 7 May 18 April 3-7 April 21 April 24-28 April 17-April 28 Residence halls open at noon, Vermont Campus. Vermont and Washington, DC classes begin. MA in TESOL internship period begins. January intersession for language intensives, Vermont Campus. Washington, DC Center two-week field or DC-based courses. Low-residency programs spring term. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes; offices closed. Washington, DC Center student travel to practicum sites, no classes. CONTACT South Asia. Field study and on-campus courses for Vermont students. Washington, DC Center practicum begins. Winter break for non-tesol programs, Vermont campus. President s Day; no classes; offices closed. MA in TESOL resume on-campus phase. Language classes. Spring break for non-tesol programs, Vermont Campus; no language classes. Washington, DC Center practicum ends. Washington, DC Center preparation and practicum presentations. Online registration for summer semester (Washington, DC)
May 1-15 May 22-26 May 23-24 May 27 May 28 May 29 Online registration for summer semester (Vermont; and low residency) MA in TESOL Sandanona Conference. SIT graduation ceremony; degree conferral for degree programs, Vermont Campus. Residence halls close at noon for spring term, Vermont Campus. Memorial Day; offices closed.
Summer 2017 DC Summer (MA Program) May 1 to August 11 DC Summer (Certificate Program) June 5 to August 11 VT Summer June 5 to August 11 May 1-12 May 15 June 5-16 June 5 August 11 June 5 23 July 4 July 23 July 24 August 11 August 1 15 August 7-11 August 7-11 August 12 August 12 Washington, DC Center two-week specialization track course. Washington, DC Center summer term continues. MA in International Education (Low Residency) on-campus seminar. Low-residency programs summer term. CONTACT Summer Peacebuilding Workshop. Independence Day; offices closed. MA in TESOL (Low Residency) new students arrive on campus. MA in TESOL (Low Residency) on-campus seminar. Online registration for returning students, Vermont Campus, and low-residency fall semesters. Capstone seminar, Washington, DC Center. Degree conferral, Washington, DC Center. Residence halls close at noon, Vermont Campus. SIT s academic calendar is created and maintained by the Calendar Committee. Any questions about the calendar should be referred to Carla Lineback, Calendar Committee Chair at carla.lineback@sit.edu.