BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2022-2023
June 9, 2022
SUMMER 2022 SESSIONS
May 16 Summer Session I begins
May 20 Deadline to add/drop classes for Summer Session I
May 30 Memorial Day holiday – all Monday classes will meet on Tuesday, May 31
May 31 PhD students register for Comp Exams (via Sue Edgerton)
Week of
June 6 Students’ evaluations of faculty available in Moodle (submitted to the Provost’s Office
electronically)
June 7 Orientation for Advanced Standing students only
June 14-16 Online enrollment for fall semester - Advanced Standing and Group 1 Incoming MSS students
June 15 Fall Semester Waiver Exams open at 7:00 a.m. (incoming MSS students only)
June 16 Last Day of Summer Session I classes
June 17 Summer Session I grades due
June 20 Summer Session II begins. Due to observation of Juneteenth holiday, all Monday classes will meet on
Tuesday, June 21.
June 24 Deadline to add/drop classes for Summer Session II
July 4 Independence Day holiday - all Monday classes will meet on Tuesday, July 5.
Week of
July 11 Students’ evaluations of faculty available in Moodle (submitted to the Provost’s Office
electronically)
July 21 Last day of Summer Session II classes
July 25 Summer Session II grades due
August 1 Field Placement begins for 2-day, part-time students, and advanced 2
nd
year students
August 8 PhD Comprehensive Exams
August 12 PhD Comprehensive Exams
August 19 Fall Semester Waiver Exams close at 11:59 p.m. (incoming MSS students only)
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2022-2023
June 9, 2022
August 23 and 24 Orientation for incoming MSS students and AB/MSS students
August 24 Orientation for incoming PhD students
August 25 Preparation for Social Work Practice, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (In-Person), OR 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(Virtual). Required of all full-time incoming, foundation year, and Advanced Standing students.
August 26 Field Liaison Meeting, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
FALL 2022 SEMESTER
August 29 Classes begin at Bryn Mawr College
August 30 First day of classes at GSSWSR
August 31 7-week Session I classes begin at GSSWSR
September 3 Saturday classes begin at GSSWSR
September 5 Labor Day holiday – School closed (No Field)
Week of
September 5 Field Education begins for all full-time, foundation year, advanced year, advanced standing, and
3-day part-time, students
September 8 SIFI Orientation and Field Instructors “Kick-off”, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
September 9 Deadline to add/drop classes for Fall semester
October 7 –
October 16 Fall Break (Saturday, October 8, classes will meet as scheduled) (Students continue in Field)
Week of
October 10 Students’ evaluations of faculty for 7-week session I available in Moodle (submitted to the
Provost’s Office electronically) (Date TBC)
October 10 –
October 28 Waiver Exam for Spring semester MSS course, B504 - Research Informed Practice II.
(For students who entered the program in Fall 2022 only, with pre-approval from
the Dean's Office.)
October 14 Deadline for submission of PhD dissertations for December 2022 graduation
FALL 2022 SEMESTER
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2022-2023
June 9, 2022
October 19 Last day of 7-week Session I
October 24 7-week Session I grades due
October 26 7-week Session II classes begin
October 31 –
November 7 Advising Period – All students are required to meet with their advisor before Spring registration
November 14 Deadline for Fall PhD Preliminary Exam Papers
November 15-17 Online registration for Spring 2023 (begins at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 11/15/22, and ends at 7:00
p.m. on Thursday, 11/17/22)
November 23 Last day to defend PhD Dissertation if graduating in December 2022
November 23 Thanksgiving holiday break begins after last class on 11/23. (No Saturday classes November 26.)
November 24-25 Thanksgiving Holiday (No Field)
Week of
November 28 Classes and Field Education resume after Thanksgiving holiday
Week of Dec. 5 Last week of Fall semester classes. Students’ evaluation of faculty forms electronically submitted to
the Provost’s Office (TBC)
December 7 Last Day of 7-week Session II class
December 9 Last Day for Dissertation to be published if graduating in December 2022
December 10 Last Saturday classes for Fall semester
December 12 Deadline for Rivitz Award proposals
December 12-17 Examination period
December 16 Last day of Field Education before semester break. Students’ final field evaluations due.
December 19 –
January 2 No Field – winter break
December 23 Winter Break begins
2023:
January 2 New Year’s Day Holiday observed
January 3 Administrative Offices re-open
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2022-2023
June 9, 2022
January 3 Field Education resumes on regularly scheduled days.
January 3 Fall semester course grades and Field Liaison grade forms due
January 6 Field Liaison Spring Semester Meeting, 9 - 10:30 a.m.
January 7 B555 Ethics Workshop, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.*
January 9 PhD Comprehensive Exams
January 10 All Temporary Incomplete Grades Must Be Converted to S, S-, U, or INC
January 10 B555 Ethics Workshop, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.*
January 11 B555 Ethics Workshop, 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.*
January 13 PhD Comprehensive Exams
*All students enrolled in Foundation Practice (B501/502) courses must participate in one of these Ethics Workshops*
SPRING 2023 SEMESTER
January 16 Martin Luther King Holiday - School closed. (No field for students regularly in field placement on
Monday)
January 17 Spring semester classes begin at BMC and GSSWSR
January 21 First Saturday classes at GSSWSR for Spring semester
January 27 Deadline to add/drop classes for Spring semester
March 4 – 12 Spring Break (begins after last Saturday class on 3/4/23). No Field. (Students placed in education
settings may take the agency spring break in lieu of GSSWSR spring break.)
March 8 Virtual Career Information Fair (1:00 – 2:30) (TBC)
March 9 Virtual Career Information Fair (5:00 – 7:30) (TBC)
March 14 Classes at GSSWSR and Field Education resume
March 20 –
March 27 Advising Period – All students returning for AY 2023-2024 are required to meet with their
advisor before Summer and Fall registration
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2022-2023
June 9, 2022
March 22 Deadline for submission of PhD Dissertations for May 2023 graduation
March 27 Deadline for Spring PhD Preliminary Examination Papers
April 4-6 Online registration for Summer 2023 - current non-graduating students (begins Tuesday, 4/4/23,
at 7:00 a.m. and ends Thursday, 4/6/23, at 7:00 p.m.)
April 18-20 Online registration for Fall 2023 – current non-graduating students (begins Tuesday, 4/18/23, at
7:00 a.m. and ends Thursday, 4/20/23, at 7:00 p.m.)
April 21 Last day of Field Education for Spring semester. Final Field Evaluation due.
*
†
April 24 Last week of classes for Spring semester
Students’ evaluations of faculty/course electronically submitted to Provost’s Office (TBC)
April 28 Last day to defend PhD Dissertations
April 29 Last Saturday classes for Spring semester
Week of May 1 Examination period
May 5 Field Liaison grade forms due
May 8 Spring semester grades due in Bionic
May 9 Last day for Dissertations to be published
May 12 Convocation
May 13 Commencement
*
Part-time students IN THE ADVANCED YEAR with two-day/week option continue in field through May 5, 2023. (Final Field
Evaluation due May 5, 2023.)
†
Part-time students IN THE FOUNDATION YEAR with two-day/week option continue in field through June 2, 2023. (Final
Field Evaluation due June 9, 2023.)
