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The Academic Advising Center

Advising Timeline

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Below is the schedule of important advising dates and deadlines for Boston College undergraduates.

For more information, see Academic Calendars or contact the Academic Advising Center.

Fall 2012

August 30

  • Freshmen receive advisor’s name and contact information

August 31

  • Academic Day: Lunch with your advisor; academic fair and panels

September 4

  • First Day of Classes

September 12

  • Deadline to drop/add courses online

October 1

  • Deadline to drop a course in Associate Deans' offices

September/October

  • Meet with your advisor to discuss midterms, progress, or questions

Mid-Semester

  • Schedule a meeting with your advisor to discuss midterms, classes for next semester, core requirements and to obtain Degree Audit and Registration Access Code.
  • Discuss summer plans with the Career Center

November 9, November 12

  • Registration: Class of 2013 registers

November 13–14

  • Registration: Class of 2014 registers

November 15–16

  • Registration: Class of 2015 registers

November 26–27

  • Registration: Class of 2016 registers

November 26

  • ·Last day to withdraw from a course or from the University

December 11-12

  • Study days

December 13-20

  • Finals

Spring 2013

January 14

  • First day of classes: contact your advisor to discuss schedule changes

January 23

  • Deadline to drop/add online

February 15

  • Deadline to drop a course in the Associate Deans' offices

January/February

  • Meet with your advisor to discuss midterms, progress, or questions

Mid-Semester

  • Schedule a meeting with your advisor to discuss midterms, classes for next semester, core requirements and to obtain Degree Audit and Registration Access Code.
  • Discuss summer plans with the Career Center

April 11 & 12

  • Undergraduate Class of 2014 registers

April 16 & 17

  • Undergraduate Class of 2015 registers

April 16

Last day to withdraw from a course or from the University

April 18 & 19

  • Undergraduate Class of 2016 registers

May 3-6

  • Study days

May 7-14

  • Finals