Important Academic Year Dates
Below find important dates and deadlines for Contextual Education during this academic year. Please email sthope@bu.edu with any questions.
Fall 2023
All Supervisor Orientation |
August 29 |
Fall Classes Begin |
September 5 |
Learning Agreement Draft Due |
September 20 |
Supervisors Sign Learning Agreement |
by October 4 |
Final Version of Learning Agreement Due |
October 4 |
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday (No Classes) |
October 9 |
Substitute Monday Schedule |
October 10 |
New & Certified Supervisors’ Meeting |
October 10 (via Zoom, 10am-12pm) |
Springboard Funding Spring Semester Applications Due |
November 1 |
New & Certified Supervisors’ Meeting |
November 28 (via Zoom, 10am-12pm) |
Thanksgiving Recess (No Classes) |
November 22 — November 26 |
Last Day of Classes |
December 12 |
Mid-Year Review Due (for students continuing into the spring semester) |
December 8 |
Fall Only Students: Final Evaluation Due |
December 8 |
Spring 2024
MLK Jr. Holiday |
January 15 |
Spring Classes Begin |
January 18 |
New & Certified Supervisors’ Meeting |
January 23 (via Zoom, 10am-12pm) |
Fall 2024 students schedule initial Placement Meeting with ConEd office (email sthope@bu.edu or stop by suite 107) |
February 1 – March 31 |
Springboard Funding Summer Semester Applications Due |
February 1 |
President’s Day Holiday (No Classes) |
February 19 |
Substitute Monday Schedule |
February 21 |
Spring Recess (No Classes) |
March 9 — March 17 |
New & Certified Supervisors’ Meeting |
March 12 (via Zoom, 10am-12pm) |
Summer 2024 Contextual Education Approval Deadline |
March 15 |
ConEd Placement Request Form due for Fall/Summer 2024 Students |
March 15 |
Patriots’ Day Holiday (No Classes) |
April 15 |
New & Certified Supervisors’ Meeting |
April 16 (in-person) |
Springboard Funding for Fall Semester Applications Due |
May 1 |
Last Day of Classes |
May 1 |
Final Spring 2024 Evaluation Due |
May 1 |
Commencement Weekend |
May 16 — May 19 |
Summer 2024
Final Evaluation Report for Summer Students Due |
August 15 |