| Fall Semester 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Saturday, August 24 | Residence Hall opens for all new students |
| Sunday, August 25 | Orientation begins for all new students |
| Tuesday, August 27 | Master's Music Theory Competency Examination |
| Friday, August 30 | Registration for new students |
| Saturday, August 31 | Residence Hall opens for returning students |
| Monday, September 2 | Labor Day (holiday) |
| Tuesday, September 3 | First day of instruction at Tufts University Special Student applications |
| Wednesday, September 4 | Convocation First day of fall term instruction at NEC |
| Wednesday, September 4– Friday, September 13 | Time period to add or drop courses |
| Monday, September 16 | First day to withdraw from courses |
| Friday, September 27– Monday, September 30 | D.M.A. Music History Examination |
| Tuesday, October 1– Tuesday, November 19 | Academic advising and registration for Spring 2014 |
| Thursday, October 3– Friday, October 4 | D.M.A. Music Theory Examination |
| Monday, October 14 | Columbus Day (holiday) |
| Tuesday, November 26 | Intent to graduate deadline for December 2013 graduates Last day to withdraw from courses |
| Wednesday, November 27– Sunday, December 1 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Monday, December 9 | Last day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Friday, December 13 | Last day of instruction at NEC |
| Monday, December 16– Wednesday, December 18 | Examination Period |
| Thursday, December 19 | Residence Hall closes (12:00 Noon) |
| Spring Semester 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Saturday, January 11 | Residence Hall opens (12:00 Noon) |
| Monday, January 13 | First day of spring term instruction at NEC Orientation for new students Special Student applications Master's Music Theory Competency Examination |
| Monday, January 13– Friday, January 24 | Time period to add or drop courses |
| Wednesday, January 15 | First day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Monday, January 20 | Martin Luther King Day (holiday) |
| Monday, January 27 | First day to withdraw from courses |
| Friday, January 31– Monday, February 3 | D.M.A. Music History Examination |
| Thursday, February 6– Friday, February 7 | D.M.A. Music Theory Examination |
| Friday, February 14– Tuesday, February 18 | Presidents’ Day Recess (no classes held Friday–Tuesday) |
| Friday, February 21 | Intent to graduate deadline for May 2014 graduates |
| Saturday, March 15– Sunday, March 23 | New England Conservatory and Tufts Spring Vacation |
| Monday, March 24– Wednesday, April 30 | Academic advising and registration for Fall 2014 |
| Friday, April 18 | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| Monday, April 28 | Last day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Thursday, May 1 | Last day of instruction at NEC |
| Monday, May 5– Wednesday, May 7 | Final examination period |
| Thursday, May 8– Sunday, May 11 | Pre-promotional period |
| Monday, May 12– Friday, May 16 | Promotional evaluations |
| Saturday, May 17 | Commencement concert |
| Sunday, May 18 | New England Conservatory and Tufts Commencement |
| Monday, May 19 | Residence Hall Closes (12:00 Noon) |
| Monday, May 26 | Memorial Day (holiday) |
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