Introduction

GVSU Academic Calendar for the year 2024-2025 has been released and it is important for students, parents, and faculty members to be aware of the important dates and events for the upcoming academic year. In this article, we will discuss the academic calendar and answer some common questions related to it.

Important Dates

The academic year will start on August 26, 2024, and end on April 26, 2025. There will be a total of 15 weeks of instruction per semester. The fall semester will start on August 26, 2024, and end on December 13, 2024, while the winter semester will start on January 6, 2025, and end on April 26, 2025. The last day to add or drop a course for the fall semester is September 3, 2024, while for the winter semester it is January 13, 2025.

Holidays and Breaks

GVSU will observe several holidays and breaks during the academic year. The Labor Day holiday will be observed on September 2, 2024, while the Thanksgiving break will be from November 28 to December 1, 2024. The winter break will be from December 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025. The spring break will be from March 2 to March 8, 2025.

Finals Week

The fall semester final exams will be held from December 16 to December 20, 2024, while the winter semester final exams will be held from April 22 to April 26, 2025. It is important for students to be aware of the final exam schedule and plan accordingly.

Question and Answer

Q. When does the academic year start and end?

A. The academic year starts on August 26, 2024, and ends on April 26, 2025.

Q. When is the last day to add or drop a course?

A. The last day to add or drop a course for the fall semester is September 3, 2024, while for the winter semester it is January 13, 2025.

Q. When is the winter break?

A. The winter break is from December 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025.

Q. When is the spring break?

A. The spring break is from March 2 to March 8, 2025.

Q. When are the final exams held?

A. The fall semester final exams will be held from December 16 to December 20, 2024, while the winter semester final exams will be held from April 22 to April 26, 2025.

Conclusion

The GVSU Academic Calendar for the year 2024-2025 is now available and it is important for students, parents, and faculty members to be aware of the important dates and events for the upcoming academic year. Make sure to mark your calendars and plan accordingly to have a successful academic year.