At GSU, the academic year starts with the fall semester.
The academic calendar is a useful document for planning purposes. The academic calendar contains:
Start and end dates of a semester or term
Holidays and breaks
Registration deadlines
Grading deadlines
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| August 13, 2018 | Monday | Smart Start begins |
August 27, 2018 | Monday | Fall semester classes begin |
| September 3, 2018 | Monday
| Labor Day - University closed
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| November 21, 2018 | Wednesday
| No Classes |
| November 22 - 23, 2018 | Thursday, Friday
| Thanksgiving break
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| November 26, 2018 | Monday | Summer 2018 Incomplete Grades due
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| December 9, 2018 | Sunday | Last day of class; semester ends
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| December 16, 2018 | Sunday | Final Grades due
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| December 24, 2018 - January 1, 2019 | Monday - Tuesday | Winter Closure
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| January 22, 2019 | Tuesday | Spring semester begins |
| February 8, 2019 | Friday | Applications due for Spring 2018 Graduation |
| February 18, 2019 | Monday | Presidents' Day Holiday - University closed |
| March 18, 2019 - March 24, 2019 | Monday-Sunday | Spring Break - No Classes |
| April 29, 2019 | Monday | Fall 2018 Incomplete Grades due |
| May 13, 2019 | Monday | Spring semester ends |
| May 20, 2019 | Monday | Final Grades due |
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| May 20, 2019 | Monday | Summer semester begins |
| May 27, 2019 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday - University closed |
| July 4, 2019 | Thursday | Independence Day Holiday - University closed |
| July 29, 2019 | Monday | Spring 2019 Incomplete Grades due |
| August 11, 2019 | Sunday | Summer semester ends |
| August 18, 2019 | Sunday | Final Grades due |
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Intersession takes place between the fall semester and the spring semester. Courses have an "INTS1" or "INTS" section code.
| December 10, 2018 | Monday | Intersession begins |
| January 21, 2019 | Monday | Intersession ends |
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Academic Calendars (pdf)
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