January 4, 2019 |
Departure from the US on optional group flight (if on the optional tour) |
January 5 |
Arrival in Paris required by 3 pm (If on the tour) |
January 5 - 8 |
Optional Paris Tour |
January 8 |
Arrival in Pau required by 4 pm (all students) |
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Move into housing |
January 9 - 10 |
Mandatory orientation |
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City tour |
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Language placement exams |
January 10 |
Courses begin |
January 19 |
Field trip—French and Spanish Pyrenees |
February 23 - March 3 |
Spring break - no classes |
March 9 |
Field trip—Basque Country |
March 29 - 30 |
Overnight field trip—Toulouse and Carcassonne |
April 22 |
Easter Monday—no classes |
April 26 |
Final examinations |
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Mandatory end of session meeting |
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Program end date (if not completing an internship) |
April 27 |
Move out of housing |
May 1 |
Labor Day - No classes |
May 8 |
National Holiday - No classes |
May 10 |
Last day of internship |
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Program end date (if completing an internship) |
Open return |
Students establish their own date of return |