Spring Semester 2025

• Residence halls open: January 8, 8:00 am
• Recommended arrival at Purdue for new exchange students: January 8-9
• (Optional) Boiler Cold Rush Orientation: January 8-9
  • Move-in for BCR participants takes place January TBD
• Classes begin: January 13
• Martin Luther King Jr. holiday: January 20
• Spring Break: March 17-22
• Final examinations: May 5-10
• Last day to check out of on-campus accommodation: May 11, 12:00 pm

Fall Semester 2024

• Deadline for student housing contracts: May 19
• (Optional) Boiler Gold Rush International Orientation: August 10-12
  • Move-in for BGRi participants takes place August 9
• (Optional) Boiler Gold Rush Orientation: August 13-17
  • Move-in for BGR participants takes place August 11-13
• Recommended arrival for Non-BGR/BGRi participants: August* 16-17
  • *Prorated housing charges will be based on your move-in date
• Classes begin: August 19
• Labor Day holiday: September 2
• October Break: October 7-8
• Thanksgiving Break: November 27-30
• Final examinations: December 9-14
• Last day to check out of on-campus accommodation: December 15