Ucsc 2024 24 Academic Calendar
As a former UCSC student, I can attest to how important it is to stay on top of the academic calendar. Missing a deadline or not knowing when to register for classes can have a big impact on your academic success. That’s why I’m here to give you the lowdown on the UCSC 2024-24 academic calendar!
What is the UCSC 2024-24 Academic Calendar?
The UCSC 2024-24 academic calendar is a schedule of important dates and deadlines for the academic year. It includes the start and end dates of each quarter, registration deadlines, holidays, and other important events.
When Does the Academic Year Start and End?
The UCSC 2024-24 academic year begins on September 23, 2024, and ends on June 14, 2025. There are three quarters in the academic year:
- Fall Quarter: September 23, 2024 – December 13, 2024
- Winter Quarter: January 6, 2025 – March 21, 2025
- Spring Quarter: April 7, 2025 – June 14, 2025
What Events and Festivals are Included in the Academic Calendar?
The UCSC 2024-24 academic calendar includes several important events and festivals:
- Thanksgiving Break: November 28, 2024 – November 29, 2024
- Winter Break: December 14, 2024 – January 5, 2025
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 20, 2025
- Presidents’ Day: February 17, 2025
- Cesar Chavez Day: March 31, 2025
- Spring Break: March 22, 2025 – March 30, 2025
- Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
How are Grades and Deadlines Handled?
Grades are due for fall quarter on January 2, 2025, for winter quarter on April 7, 2025, and for spring quarter on June 20, 2025. The last day to drop a class without a W (withdrawal) is October 24, 2024, for fall quarter, January 24, 2025, for winter quarter, and April 24, 2025, for spring quarter. The last day to drop a class with a W is November 20, 2024, for fall quarter, February 21, 2025, for winter quarter, and May 23, 2025, for spring quarter.
FAQs
When Can I Register for Classes?
Registration for fall quarter begins on August 26, 2024, for continuing students and September 10, 2024, for new students. Registration for winter quarter begins on November 18, 2024, for continuing students and December 2, 2024, for new students. Registration for spring quarter begins on February 10, 2025, for continuing students and February 24, 2025, for new students.
What Happens if I Miss a Deadline?
If you miss a deadline, you may not be able to register for classes or make changes to your schedule. You may also incur fees or penalties for late registration or late withdrawals.
Are There Any Important Dates I Should Know About?
Yes! Here are some important dates to keep in mind:
- September 23, 2024: First day of fall quarter
- November 28-29, 2024: Thanksgiving break
- December 13, 2024: Last day of fall quarter
- January 6, 2025: First day of winter quarter
- March 22-30, 2025: Spring break
- June 14, 2025: Last day of spring quarter
Conclusion
Now that you know all about the UCSC 2024-24 academic calendar, you can stay ahead of the game and ensure a successful academic year. Remember to mark important dates in your calendar, register for classes on time, and stay on top of deadlines for grades and withdrawals. Good luck!