The annual calendar at BYU includes two semesters and two terms. Fall semester
1998 begins the last monday in August and ends before the Christmas holidays.
Winter semester is from early January to late April. Spring and summer terms begin
in late April and late June, respectively. Registering for spring and summer terms
allows students to accelerate their progress in many degree programs.
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Jan 10, 1998
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Departmental application deadlines for fall semester 1998 entry to
graduate study may be as early as January 10, 1998. For specific
program and department deadlines and requirements, refer to the
department listing in the 1998-99 BYU Graduate Catalog or check
with the department.
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Th
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Jan 15
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Last day new freshmen may submit the Gordon B. Hinckley Scholarship
application
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Su
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Feb 15
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Last day new freshmen may submit undergraduate applications for
summer term 1998 or fall semester 1998 admission, academic scholarship,
and talent awards
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Su
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Mar 1
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Last day continuing undergraduate students may apply for scholarships
fall semester 1998 or winter semester 1999
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Su
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Mar 15
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Last day transfer and former BYU students (including international
students) may submit undergraduate admission/scholarship applications
for summer term 1998 or fall semester 1998
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M
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Jun 1
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Financial aid priority processing date for Pell Grants, Stafford
Loans, and BYU loans for fall semester 1998, winter semester 1999
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M
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Aug 3
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Last day to apply for BYU short-term loans to pay fall semester 1998
tuition by the deadline
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Aug 14
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Tuition payment deadline for fall semester 1998 to avoid late fee
($50, August 15–28; $90, August 31–September 14)
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F
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Aug 21
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First day summer term 1998 grades are available via Touch-tone
telephone system and AIM
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MTW
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Aug 24–26
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Annual University Conference
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ThFSa
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Aug 27–29
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Orientation
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F
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Aug 28
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Last day to pay tuition with $50 late fee (increased to $90 after
this date)
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M
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Aug 31
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Classes begin
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M
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Aug 31
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Late registration begins for all students who did not use the advance
registration system
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T
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Sep 1
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Last day to drop classes without a fee per class
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M
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Sep 7
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Labor Day holiday
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M
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Sep 14
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Last day to late register or add classes
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M
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Sep 14
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Last day to pay late tuition
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M
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Sep 14
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Last day to drop a class without a W (official withdrawal) appearing
on the transcript
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Sep 17
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Last day to drop a first block class for academic reasons
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F
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Sep 25
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Last day for graduates and undergraduates to apply and pay fee for
December 1998 graduation
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Th
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Oct 1
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Last day new freshmen, transfer, and former BYU students (including
international students) may submit undergraduate admission/scholarship
applications for winter semester 1999
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M
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Oct 5
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Last day to officially discontinue from first block classes for
nonacademic emergencies
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M
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Oct 5
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Last day to drop a semester class for academic reasons
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M
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Oct 5
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university without
being graded
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T
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Oct 20
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Last day of first block classes
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W
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Oct 21
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Second block classes begin
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W
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Oct 28
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Last day to add second block classes
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W
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Oct 28
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Last day to drop a second block class without a W (official withdrawal)
appearing on the transcript
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F
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Nov 6
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may schedule a final oral examination (defense of their work)
and submit one copy of their work to the Reserve Library for December
1998 graduation
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F
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Nov 6
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Last day to drop a second block class for academic reasons
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M
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Nov 16
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Full payment due on BYU short-term loans for fall semester 1998
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F
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Nov 20
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may have a final oral examination (defense of their work) for
December 1998 graduation
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F
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Nov 20
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Last day undergraduates may submit to the Records Office all
incompletes, T grades, special exams, GE challenges, military credit,
official transcripts of work completed at other schools, and any other
information pertaining to December 1998 graduation
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T
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Nov 24
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university or drop a class
for nonacademic emergencies
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W
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Nov 25
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Last day Independent Study course work and final exams may be submitted
for December 1998 graduation
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W
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Nov 25
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No classes held
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ThF
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Nov 26–27
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Thanksgiving holiday
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T
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Dec 1
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Last day to apply for BYU short-term loans to pay winter semester 1999
tuition by the deadline
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F
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Dec 4
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Last day graduate students may submit their dissertation, thesis, or
selected project to the dean of their college for December 1998
graduation
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Th
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Dec 10
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Last day of class instruction
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FSa
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Dec 11–12
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Reading days
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F
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Dec 11
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Last day graduate students may submit final copies of their dissertation,
thesis, or selected project to the library copy center for binding;
complete remaining degree requirements; pay fees, and submit exam
results and I and T grade changes to the Office of Graduate Studies
for December 1998 graduation
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M–F
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Dec 14–18
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Final exams
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F
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Dec 18
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Graduation (no exercises)
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M
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Dec 28
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Last day instructors may submit fall semester 1998 grade rolls to
the Records Office
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T
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Dec 29
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Fall semester 1998 grades available on the Touch-tone telephone system
and AIM
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Sa
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Jan 10, 1998
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Departmental application deadlines for winter semester 1999 entry to
graduate study may be as early as January 10, 1998. For specific
program and department deadlines and requirements, refer to the
department listing in the 1998-99 BYU Graduate Catalog or check with
the department
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Th
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Oct 1
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Financial aid priority deadline for Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and
BYU loans for winter semester 1999
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Th
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Oct 1
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Last day new freshmen, transfer, and former BYU students (including
international students) may submit undergraduate admission/scholarship
applications for winter semester 1999
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Su
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Nov 15
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Last day for undergraduates to apply and pay fee for April 1999
graduation
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T
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Dec 1
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Last day to apply for BYU short-term loans to pay winter semester 1999
tuition by the deadline
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M
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Jan 4, 1999
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Classes begin
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M
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Jan 4
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Late registration begins for all students who did not use the advance
registration system
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F
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Jan 15
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Tuition payment deadline for winter semester 1999 to avoid $90 late fee
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F
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Jan 15
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Last day to drop classes without a fee per class
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F
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Jan 15
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Last day new freshmen (including international students) may submit
applications for the Gordon B. Hinckley Scholarship
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F
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Jan 15
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Last day to late register or add classes
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F
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Jan 15
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Last day to drop a class without W (official withdrawal) appearing on
the transcript
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M
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Jan 18
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Martin Luther King Day holiday
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Th
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Jan 21
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Last day to drop a first block class for academic reasons
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Th
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Jan 21
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Last day to drop a first block class for academic reasons
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F
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Jan 22
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Last day for graduates to apply and pay fee for April 1999 graduation
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M
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Feb 8
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Last day to officially discontinue from a first block class for
nonacademic emergencies
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M
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Feb 8
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Last day to drop a semester class for academic reasons
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M
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Feb 8
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university without being
graded
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M
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Feb 15
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Last day new freshmen may submit undergraduate admission/scholarship
applications for spring term 1999, summer term 1999, or fall semester
1999
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M
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Feb 15
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Last day all international students (new freshman, transfer, and
former) may submit admission/scholarship applications for spring term
1999
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M
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Feb 15
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Last day new freshmen may submit applications for academic scholarships
and for performance and talent awards for fall semester 1999
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M
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Feb 15
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Presidents' Day holiday
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T
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Feb 16
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Monday class instruction. No Tuesday classes
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W
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Feb 24
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Last day of first block classes
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Th
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Feb 25
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Second block classes begin
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F
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Feb 26
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may schedule a final oral examination (defense of their work)
and submit one copy of their work to the Reserve Library for April 1999
graduation
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M
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Mar 1
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Last day continuing undergraduate students may apply for scholarships
for fall semester 1999 and winter semester 2000
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Th
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Mar 4
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Last day to add second block classes
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Th
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Mar 4
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Last day to drop a second block class without a W (official withdrawal)
appearing on the transcript
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F
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Mar 12
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may have a final oral examination (defense of their work) for
April 1999 graduation
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day transfer and former BYU students may submit undergraduate
admission/scholarship applications for spring term 1999, summer term
1999, or fall semester 1999
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day international transfer and former students may submit
undergraduate admission/scholarship applications for summer term 1999
or fall semester 1999
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day to drop a second block class for academic reasons
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M
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Mar 15
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Full payment due on BYU short-term loans for winter semester
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F
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Mar 19
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Last day graduate students may submit their dissertation, thesis, or
selected project to the dean of their college for April 1999 graduation
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F
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Mar 26
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Last day graduate students may submit final copies of their dissertation,
thesis, or selected project to the library copy center for binding;
complete remaining degree requirements; pay fees; and submit exam
results and I and T grade changes to the Office of Graduate Studies
for April 1999 graduation
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F
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Mar 26
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Last day undergraduates may submit to the Records Office all incompletes,
T grades, special exams, GE challenges, military credit, official
transcripts of work completed at other schools, and any other
information pertaining to April 1999 graduation
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W
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Mar 31
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university or drop a class
for nonacademic emergencies
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F
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Apr 2
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Last day Independent Study course work and final exams may be
submitted for April 1999 graduation
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T
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Apr 13
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Last day of class instruction
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WTh
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Apr 14–15
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Reading days
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FSa,M–W
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Apr 16–17, 19–21
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Final exams
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Th
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Apr 22
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Graduation—university commencement
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F
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Apr 23
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Graduation—college convocations
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W
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Apr 28
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Last day instructors may submit winter semester 1999 grade rolls to the
Records Office
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Th
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Apr 29
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Winter semester 1999 grades available on the Touch-tone telephone system
and AIM
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T
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Sep 15, 1998
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Departmental application deadlines for spring term 1999 entry to
graduate study may be as early as September 15, 1998. For specific
program and department deadlines and requirements, refer to the
department listing in the 1998-99 BYU Graduate Catalog or check with
the department
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M
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Feb 15, 1999
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Last day new freshmen may submit undergraduate admission/scholarship
applications for spring term 1999, summer term 1999, or fall semester
1999
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M
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Feb 15
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Last day all international students (new freshman, transfer, and former)
may submit admissions/scholarship applications for spring term 1999
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M
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Mar 1
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Last day continuing undergraduate students may submit scholarship
applications for spring or summer terms 1999
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day transfer and former BYU students may submit undergraduate
admission/scholarship applications for spring term 1999, summer term
1999, or fall semester 1999
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day international transfer and former students may submit
undergraduate admission/scholarship applications for summer term 1999
or fall semester 1999
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Th
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Apr 1
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Last day to apply for BYU short-term loans to pay spring term tuition
by the deadline
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T
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Apr 27
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College advisement center meeting for new students
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W
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Apr 28
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Classes begin
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W
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Apr 28
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Late registration begins for all students who did not use the advance
registration system
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W
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May 5
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Tuition payment deadline for spring term 1999 to avoid $45 late fee
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W
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May 5
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Last day to drop classes without a fee per class
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W
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May 5
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Last day to late register or add classes
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W
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May 5
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Last day to drop a class without a W (official withdrawal) appearing on
the transcript
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F
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May 14
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Last day to drop a class for academic reasons
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F
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May 14
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university without being
graded
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F
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May 21
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Last day for graduates and undergraduates to apply and pay fee for
August 1999 graduation
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M
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May 31
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Memorial Day holiday
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T
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Jun 1
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Full payment due on BYU short-term loans for spring term
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Th
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Jun 3
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university or drop a class
for nonacademic emergencies
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T
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Jun 15
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Last day of class instruction
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W
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Jun 16
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Reading day
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ThF
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Jun 17–18
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Final exams
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F
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Jun 18
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may schedule a final oral examination (defense of their work)
and submit one copy of their work to the Reserve Library for August
1999 graduation
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F
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Jun 25
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Last day instructors may submit spring term 1999 grade rolls to the
Records Office
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M
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Jun 28
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Spring term 1999 grades available on the Touch-tone telephone system
and AIM
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W
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Jun 30
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Last day federal government will accept need analysis for processing
federal financial aid for 1998–1999 academic year
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T
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Sep 15, 1998
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Departmental application deadlines for summer term 1998 entry to
graduate study may be as early as September 15, 1998. For specific
program and department deadlines and requirements, refer to the
department listing in the 1998-99 BYU Graduate Catalog or check with
the department
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F
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Feb 15, 1999
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Last day new freshmen (including international students) may submit
undergraduate admission/scholarship applications for summer term 1999
or fall semester 1999 admission
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day transfer and former BYU students may submit undergraduate
admission/scholarship applications for summer term 1999 or fall
semester 1999
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M
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Mar 15
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Last day international transfer and former students may submit undergraduate
admission/scholarship applications for summer term 1999 or fall semester
1999
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Th
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Apr 15
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Last day for undergraduates to apply and pay fee for August 1999 graduation
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Sa
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May 1
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Last day continuing undergraduate students may apply for scholarships
for summer term 1999
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F
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May 21
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Last day for graduates to apply and pay fee for August 1999 graduation
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T
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Jun 1
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Last day to apply for BYU short-term loans to pay summer term 1999
tuition by the deadline
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F
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Jun 18
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may schedule a final oral examination (defence of their work)
and submit one copy of their work to the Reserve Library for August
1999 graduation
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FSa
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Jun 18–19
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Orientation
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M
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Jun 21
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Classes begin
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M
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Jun 21
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Late registration begins for all students who did not use the advance
registration system
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M
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Jun 28
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Tuition payment deadline for summer term 1999 to avoid $45 late fee
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M
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Jun 28
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Last day to drop classes without a fee per class
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M
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Jun 28
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Last day to late register or add classes
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M
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Jun 28
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Last day to drop a class without a W (official withdrawal) appearing
on the transcript
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W
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Jun 30
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Last day federal government will accept need analysis for processing
federal financial aid for 1998–99 academic year
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F
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Jul 2
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Last day graduate students in dissertation, thesis, or selected project
programs may have a final oral examination (defense of their work) for
August 1999 graduation
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M
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Jul 5
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Independence Day holiday
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Th
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Jul 8
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Last day to drop a class for academic reasons
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Th
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Jul 8
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university without being
graded
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F
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Jul 9
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Last day graduate students may submit their dissertation, thesis, or
selected project to the dean of their college for August 1999 graduation
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F
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Jul 16
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Last day graduate students may submit final copies of their dissertation,
thesis, or selected project to the library copy center for binding;
complete remaining degree requirements; pay fees; and submit exam
results and I and T grade changes to the Office of Graduate Studies
for August 1999 graduation
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F
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Jul 16
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Last day undergraduates may submit to the Records Office all incompletes,
T grades, special exams, GE challenges, military credit, official
transcripts of work completed at other schools, and any other
information pertaining to August 1999 graduation
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Th
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Jul 22
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Last day Independent Study course work and final exams may be submitted
for August 1999 graduation
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F
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Jul 23
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Pioneer Day holiday
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W
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Jul 28
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Last day to officially discontinue from the university or drop a class
for nonacademic emergencies
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M
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Aug 2
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Full payment due on BYU short-term loans for summer term 1999
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M
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Aug 9
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Last day of class instruction
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T
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Aug 10
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Reading day
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WTh
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Aug 11–12
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Final exams
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Th
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Aug 12
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Graduation—university commencement
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F
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Aug 13
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Graduation—college convocations
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Th
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Aug 19
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Last day instructors may submit summer term 1999 grade rolls to the
Records Office
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F
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Aug 20
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Summer term 1999 grades available on the Touch-tone telephone system
and AIM
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