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Fall 2008
Dates are tentative and subject to change.

September 4	US Departure
September 5	Benvenuti A Roma!
September 6-7	Convocation of Fall 2008 Semester Orientation in Rome
September 8	Classes begin
September 26-28	Archaeological Excursion South: Napoli, Pompeii , Paestum, Capri (optional) *
October 17-26	Fall Break
November 7-9	Medieval Excursion to Tuscany: Pisa, Lucca, Siena, San Gimignano *
November 21-23	Rome Weekend
November 27	Thanksgiving in Rome - A Feast
November 28-29, December 1-2	Final Exams
December 2	Farewell Dinner in Roma
December 3	Arrivederci, Roma!

Spring 2009
Dates are tentative and subject to change.

January 29	US Departure
January 30	Benvenuti A Roma!
January 31-February 1	Convocation of Spring 2009 Semester Orientation in Rome
February 2	Classes begin
February 20-22	Medieval Excursion to Tuscany: Pisa, Lucca, Siena, San Gimignano *
March 13-22	Spring Break
April 3-5	Archaeological Excursion South: Napoli, Pompeii , Paestum, Capri (optional) *
April 10-12	Easter Weekend in Rome
April 13	Easter Monday/Pasquetta - No classes
April 17	Monday Class Schedule
April 18-19	Rome Weekend
April 24-28	Final Exams Last Day in Rome: Farewell Dinner in Rome
April 29	Arrivederci, Roma!

Fall 2009
Dates are tentative and subject to change.

September 3	US Departure
September 4	Benvenuti A Roma!
September 5-6	Convocation of Fall 2009 Semester Orientation in Rome
September 7	Classes begin
September 25-27	Archaeological Excursion South: Napoli, Pompeii , Paestum, Capri (optional) *
October 16-25	Fall Break
November 6-8	Medieval Excursion to Tuscany: Pisa, Lucca, Siena, San Gimignano *
November 19-21	Rome Weekend
November 26	Thanksgiving in Rome - A Feast
November 28- December 1	Final Exams
December 1	Farewell Dinner in Roma
December 2	Arrivederci, Roma!

Spring 2010
Dates are tentative and subject to change.

January 28	US Departure
January 29	Benvenuti A Roma!
January 30-31	Convocation of Spring 2010 Semester Orientation in Rome
February 1	Classes begin
February 19-21	Medieval Excursion to Tuscany: Pisa, Lucca, Siena, San Gimignano *
March 8-11	Mid-terms
March 12-21	Spring Break
April 2-4	Easter Weekend in Rome
April 5	Easter Monday/Pasquetta - No classes
April 9-11	Archaeological Excursion South: Napoli, Pompeii, Paestum, Capri (optional) *
April 16	Monday Class Schedule
April 17-18	Rome Weekend
April 23-26	Final Exams
April 27	Last Day in Rome: Farewell Dinner in Rome
April 28	Arrivederci, Roma!

*Note: The excursions include bus transportation, hotel room, breakfast and dinner (lunches on own), and entrances to sites and museums.