January 7, 2009
| Last day to register by mail or fax for credit courses | August 1 |
| Last day for fax registration for online courses - Fax Number 617-228-3326 | August 29 |
| Last day to register for classes | August 29 |
| Classes begin | September 2 |
| Schedule adjustment (add/drop) deadline | September 9 |
| (Excluding Mini Sessions) For courses meeting TWICE a week: a student may add a course before the start of the second class meeting For courses meeting ONCE a week: a student may not add a course that has already met. Financial Aid recipients must register for mini session and web late start courses by September 9. | |
| Graduation applications available | October 1 |
| Columbus Day Holiday – no classes | October 13 |
| Evening Credit Courses will be made up on Friday October 17 | |
| Last day to register for CSDL/Home Studies courses | October 16 |
| Graduation applications due | October 22 |
| Veterans Day Holiday observed – no classes | November 11 |
| Evening credit courses will be made up on Friday, November 14 | |
| Last day for course withdrawal | November 12 |
| Thanksgiving Day Recess – no classes | November 27 - 30 |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the college | December 11 |
| Classes end | December 14 |
| Day/Evening final exams | December 15 - 18 |
| Weekend College final exams | December 19 - 21 |
| Includes Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday classes | |
Mini Session I - Financial Aid recipients must register for mini-session and web late start courses by September 9. |
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| Mini Session l classes begin | September 15 |
| Schedule adjustment (add/drop) deadline | September 17 |
| A student may not add a course that has already met | |
| Last day for Mini Session I course withdrawal | October 15 |
| Mini Session I classes end | November 1 |
Mini Session II - Financial Aid recipients must register for mini-session and web late start courses by September 9. |
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| Mini Session ll classes begin | November 3 |
| Schedule adjustment (add/drop) deadline | November 5 |
| A student may not add a course that has already met | |
| Last day for Mini Session II course withdrawal | December 3 |
| Mini Session II classes end | December 20 |