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Graduate Program Calendar: Spring 2008
| August 21 | Classes begin |
| August 27 |
Last day to change a course schedule or drop a course without a grade of “W” being recorded |
| September 1 | Labor Day Holiday—no classes |
| September 5 | Last day to notify Graduate Office of intention to take graduate program exams in Fall term |
| September 11 | Last day to apply for December graduation |
| September 12 | PhD comps workshop |
| September 24, 26 | PhD comps |
| October 2 | Last day to drop a course or withdraw without a grade of “WF” being recorded |
| October 9-10 | Fall break—no classes |
| October 13 | PhD comps results released |
| October 17 | MA/MFA comps and PhD quals workshop |
| October 31 | MA/MFA comps and PhD quals |
| November 4 | General Election Day—no classes |
| November 5 | Graduate student pre-registration appointments begin |
| November 10 | Open registration for graduate students |
| November 14 | Dissertation defense deadline MA/MFA comps and PhD quals results released |
| November 25 | Thesis/dissertation submission deadline |
| November 26-30 | Thanksgiving recess—no classes |
| December 5 | Last day of classes |
| December 8 | Final examinations begin |
| December 15 | Commencement in Columbia |
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