MBS Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

July 1 Monday Orientation
July 2 Tuesday Classes Begin
September 2 Monday Labor Day; No Classes*
October 3-7 Thursday-Monday Fall Break; No Classes*
October 8 Tuesday Classes Resume
November 27-29 Wednesday-Friday Thanksgiving Break; No Classes*
December 2 Monday Classes Resume
December 16 Monday Fall Semester Classes End

Spring Semester 2025

January 6 Monday Classes Begin
January 20 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday; No Classes*
March 17-21 Monday - Friday Spring Break; No Classes*
March 24 Monday Classes Resume
May 2 Friday Spring Semester Classes End*
May 9-11 Friday - Sunday Duke University Commencement Weekend
     May 10      Saturday      MBS Graduation Exercises
     May 11      Sunday      University Graduation Exercises

*NOTE: Students are expected to attend assigned/scheduled clinical and service learning activities even when scheduled on non-class days e.g. holidays, breaks and weekends.