Penn State Law Calendar 2024
Penn State Law Calendar 2024
As a law student at Penn State, I rely heavily on the academic calendar to keep track of important dates and deadlines. With the release of the Penn State Law Calendar 2024, I am excited to share my personal experience and provide insight into the upcoming year.
Overview
The 2024 Penn State Law Calendar consists of two semesters, fall and spring, each lasting 15 weeks. The fall semester begins on August 26, 2024, and ends on December 6, 2024. The spring semester begins on January 13, 2025, and ends on April 25, 2025.
Important Dates
Some of the important dates to keep in mind for the 2024 academic year include:
- August 26, 2024: First day of fall semester
- September 2, 2024: Labor Day (no classes)
- October 14-15, 2024: Fall break (no classes)
- November 27-29, 2024: Thanksgiving break (no classes)
- December 6, 2024: Last day of fall semester
- January 13, 2025: First day of spring semester
- March 9-16, 2025: Spring break (no classes)
- April 25, 2025: Last day of spring semester
Events and Festivals
Penn State Law Calendar 2024 is filled with numerous events and festivals to look forward to. Here are some of the highlights:
Move-In Day
On August 23, 2024, incoming law students will move into their new homes on campus. This is a great opportunity for new students to meet their classmates, explore the campus, and get acclimated to their new surroundings.
Homecoming
Homecoming is a time-honored tradition at Penn State, and the law school is no exception. From October 7-12, 2024, students, alumni, and faculty will come together to celebrate Penn State’s rich history and traditions.
Public Interest Law Fund Auction
The Public Interest Law Fund Auction, held on November 16, 2024, is an annual event that raises money to support students pursuing public interest law careers. The auction features a silent auction, live auction, and raffle, with all proceeds going towards student scholarships and grants.
Spring Law Banquet
The Spring Law Banquet, held on April 18, 2025, is a formal event that celebrates the achievements of Penn State Law students and faculty. Awards are presented to outstanding students, and keynote speakers offer insights into the legal profession.
Question and Answer
Q: When is graduation for the 2024 academic year?
A: Graduation for the 2024 academic year is scheduled for May 10, 2025.
Q: Are there any summer classes offered at Penn State Law?
A: Yes, Penn State Law offers summer classes for students who wish to accelerate their studies or catch up on coursework. The summer semester typically runs from May to August.
FAQs
Q: How can I access the Penn State Law Calendar?
A: The Penn State Law Calendar is available online on the Penn State Law website. You can also request a hard copy from the Office of Student Affairs.
Q: Are there any changes to the academic calendar for the 2024 year?
A: At this time, there are no changes to the academic calendar for the 2024 year. However, students should check the Penn State Law website regularly for updates and announcements.
Q: What do I do if I miss an important deadline?
A: If you miss an important deadline, such as a registration deadline or a tuition payment deadline, you should contact the Office of Student Affairs immediately. They may be able to offer assistance or provide guidance on how to proceed.
Overall, the Penn State Law Calendar 2024 is packed with exciting events and important deadlines. As a law student, I am looking forward to another productive and fulfilling year at Penn State.