August - 2021
6 - 10 |
Fall Bidding Round 1 |
13 |
Summer classes end |
13 - 17 |
Fall Bidding Round 2 |
14 - 15 |
Reading period |
16 - 20 |
Summer examinations |
20 - 23 |
Last Chance to Cancel Fall Bids |
23 - 29 |
Orientation |
25 |
Fall Open Enrollment (through Sep 10) |
30 |
Fall semester classes begin |
September - 2021
3 |
Last Day to Drop Clinic |
6 |
Labor Day, Observed |
10 |
Last Day to Add any law course or Drop any law course other than clinic |
10 |
LLM Convocation Ceremony |
October - 2021
19 - 20 |
Winter Intersession Bidding |
22 - 26 |
Last Chance to Cancel Winter Bids |
27 |
1L/1J Advising: How to Bid for Spring Electives |
November - 2021
5 - 9 |
Spring Bidding Round 1 |
12 - 16 |
Spring Bidding Round 2 |
25 - 26 |
No classes Thanksgiving |
30 |
Follow Thursday schedule |
December - 2021
1 |
Follow Friday schedule |
1 |
Fall semester classes end |
2 - 3 |
Reading period |
4 - 16 |
Fall semester examinations |
January - 2022
5 - 21 |
Open Enrollment (Spring) |
7 |
LLM Convocation Ceremony |
10 |
Spring semester classes begin |
14 |
Last Day to Drop Clinic |
14 |
Fall Grades Post |
17 |
Martin Luther King Jr. no classes |
21 |
Last Day to Add any law course or Drop any law course other than clinic |
February - 2022
4 |
Winter Grades Post |
March - 2022
19 - 27 |
Spring Break. ITP travel |
28 |
Northwestern Monday |
29 |
Follows Monday schedule |
April - 2022
19 |
Spring classes end |
20 - 22 |
Review sessions and reading period |
23 - May 5 |
Spring semester examinations |
May - 2022
9 |
ELLMC Orientation |
10 |
ELLMC classes begin |
13 |
Law School Convocation |
June - 2022
3 |
Spring Grades Post |
17 |
Degree conferral |
20 |
Summer term classes begin |
July - 2022
4 |
Independence Day, no classes |
August - 2022
12 |
Summer term classes end |
15 - 19 |
Summer term examinations |
29 |
Fall semester classes begin |