Fall 2021 Session Summary
| Session | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Intersession | Saturday, July 31, 2021 | Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
| Full Term | Monday, August 23, 2021 | Friday, December 17, 2021 |
| 1st 8-Week | Monday, August 23, 2021 | Friday, October 15, 2021 |
| 13-Week | Monday, August 23, 2021 | Saturday, November 20, 2021 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Monday, October 18, 2021 | Friday, December 17, 2021 |
| 3-Week | Monday, November 29, 2021 | Friday, December 17, 2021 |
Fall 2021 Official Calendar 
| Session | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Full Term Intersession 13-Week 3-Week 1st 8-Week 2nd 8-Week | Early Enrollment/Registration For students enrolled at IU Bloomington during the Spring 2021 semester, each student is assigned a "registration appointment" which denotes the first day and time the student can access registration online via the Student Center. Online registration remains open only through the first week of classes. This is not an appointment to speak with an academic advisor. | M Apr 5 - F Apr 30 |
| Full Term Intersession 13-Week 3-Week 1st 8-Week 2nd 8-Week | Open Registration/Schedule Adjustment For all students. No appointment required. | Sa May 1 - Su Aug 29 |
| Intersession | Classes Begin | Sa July 31 |
| Intersession | Waitlist requests expire | Sa July 31 |
| Intersession | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | F Aug 6 |
| Intersession | Final Exams | During last class |
| Intersession | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Th Aug 19 |
| Full Term 1st 8-Week | Late Registration Fee Assessed | F Aug 20 - Su Aug 29 |
| Intersession | Last day of classes | Su Aug 22 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Classes Begin | M Aug 23 |
| Full Term 13-Week 3-Week 1st 8-Week 2nd 8-Week | Waitlist requests expire | Th Aug 26 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | 100% Refund Deadline | Su Aug 29 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Last day to Drop a course without a Grade of W | Su Aug 29 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Faculty Verification of Class Attendance Faculty verify class attendance and report student enrollment discrepancies through the Student Engagement Roster. Due the Sunday after the sixth week of the term. | M Aug 30 - Su Oct 3 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Late Drop/Add: Late Schedule Adjustment Fee and Grade of W begin for all drops. See Student Central's Late Drop/Add instructions for more information. | M Aug 30 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week 2nd 8-Week | Late Registration with Signed Approval Begins A late registration fee will be assessed. See Registering Late for more information. | M Aug 30 |
| Full Term 13-Week | 75% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Su Sept 5 |
| 1st 8-Week | 50% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Su Sept 5 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Labor Day - Classes do not meet. | M Sept 6 |
| 1st 8-Week | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | M Sept 6 |
| Full Term Intersession 13-Week 3-Week 1st 8-Week 2nd 8-Week | Fee Deadline | F Sept 10 |
| Full Term 13-Week | 50% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Su Sept 12 |
| 13-Week | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | Tu Sept 14 |
| Full Term | Early Evaluation Grades Faculty submit Early Evaluations for all freshmen, University Division sophomores, and all students in General Education Common Ground Courses through the Student Engagement Roster. Early Evaluations are due the Sunday after the sixth week of the term. | Th Sept 16 - Su Oct 3 |
| Full Term 13-Week | 25% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Su Sept 19 |
| Full Term | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | Tu Sept 21 |
| 1st 8-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Su Sept 26 |
| 1st 8-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with grade of W or F Any course dropped will receive a W or F grade. Drops continue via eDrop. | M Sept 27 |
| Full Term 13-Week 1st 8-Week | Fall Break - No classes. Break begins after last class on Thursday, October 7; classes resume on Monday, October 11. | F Oct 8 - Su Oct 10 |
| 1st 8-Week | Final Exams | During last class |
| 13-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Tu Oct 12 |
| 13-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with grade of W or F Any course dropped will receive a W or F grade. Drops continue via eDrop. | W Oct 13 |
| 1st 8-Week | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Th Oct 14 |
| 1st 8-Week | Last day of classes | F Oct 15 |
| Intersession | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | M Oct 18 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Classes Begin | M Oct 18 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Late Registration Fee Assessed | M Oct 18 - F Dec 10 |
| 1st 8-Week | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | Tu Oct 19 |
| Full Term | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. See Non-Standard Session Dates page for more information on courses with non-standard dates for the current academic term. | Su Oct 24 |
| 2nd 8-Week | 100% Refund Deadline | Su Oct 24 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Last day to Drop a course without a Grade of W | Su Oct 24 |
| Full Term | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with grade of W or F Any course dropped will receive a W or F grade. Drops continue via eDrop. | M Oct 25 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Late Drop/Add: Late Schedule Adjustment Fee and Grade of W begin for all drops. See Student Central's Late Drop/Add instructions for more information. | M Oct 25 |
| 2nd 8-Week | 50% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Su Oct 31 |
| 2nd 8-Week | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | Tu Nov 2 |
| 13-Week | Final Exams | During last class |
| 13-Week | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Th Nov 18 |
| 13-Week | Last day of classes | Sa Nov 20 |
| Full Term 2nd 8-Week | Thanksgiving Break - No classes. Break begins after last class on Saturday, November 20; classes resume on Monday, November 29. | Su Nov 21 - Su Nov 28 |
| 2nd 8-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Su Nov 21 |
| 2nd 8-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with grade of W or F Any course dropped will receive a W or F grade. Drops continue via eDrop. | M Nov 22 |
| 3-Week | Classes Begin | M Nov 29 |
| 13-Week | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | Tu Nov 30 |
| 3-Week | 100% Refund Deadline | Tu Nov 30 |
| 3-Week | Last day to Drop a course without a Grade of W | Tu Nov 30 |
| 3-Week | Late Drop/Add: Late Schedule Adjustment Fee and Grade of W begin for all drops. See Student Central's Late Drop/Add instructions for more information. | W Dec 1 |
| 3-Week | 50% Refund Deadline Change fees will be assessed. | Th Dec 2 |
| 3-Week | Pass/Fail Option Deadline Students must contact their school/division dean to request signed approval. See Student Central's Pass/Fail Option page for more information. | Sa Dec 4 |
| 3-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | W Dec 8 |
| 3-Week | [GRAD/OPT] Withdrawal with grade of W or F Any course dropped will receive a W or F grade. Drops continue via eDrop. | Th Dec 9 |
| Full Term | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. For courses with non-standard dates the Automatic W deadline is the last day of the class for this term. | F Dec 10 |
| Full Term | Complete Withdrawal (All Classes) Deadline Last day a student may request a complete withdrawal from all enrollments for the semester | F Dec 10 |
| 2nd 8-Week | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | F Dec 10 |
| Full Term 2nd 8-Week | Last day of classes | Sa Dec 11 |
| Full Term 2nd 8-Week | Final Exams | M Dec 13 - F Dec 17 |
| 3-Week | Final Exams | During last class |
| 2nd 8-Week | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | M Dec 13 - Tu Dec 21 |
| Full Term | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | Th Dec 16 - Tu Dec 21 |
| 3-Week | [UGRD] Withdrawal with Automatic W Last day to drop a course with an automatic W. | Th Dec 16 |
| 3-Week | Last day of classes | F Dec 17 |
| 3-Week | Final Grades entry deadline Due from faculty to the Office of the Registrar by 3 p.m. of the fourth day following last class or final examination. | Tu Dec 21 |
| Full Term Intersession 3-Week 2nd 8-Week | Transcripts available with fall grades | W Dec 22 |
| 13-Week | Transcripts available with fall grades To order an official transcript with 13-Week grades prior to December 22, request a Current Enrollment Transcript beginning on December 1. | W Dec 22 |
| 1st 8-Week | Transcripts available with fall grades To order an official transcript with 1st 8-Week grades prior to December 22, request a Current Enrollment Transcript beginning on October 20. | W Dec 22 |
Office of the Registrar
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