Important Dates

Required Forms:

Deposit: Due May 1 (required) Housing Application: Due May 1 (required) Health Information Form: Preferred May 1 / Due Aug. 1 Educational Planning Form: Due May 1 Foreign Language Placement Survey: Due June 1 Final High School Transcript: Due July 1 Summer Orientation 2023*

Choose from one of two sessions: Session 1: Monday, June 26 - Tuesday, June 27 Session 2: Tuesday, June 27 - Wednesday, June 28

First Semester 2023*

Saturday, Aug. 26 Residence halls open for new students, 9 a.m. Matriculation Convocation, 3 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 27

Residence halls open for returning students, 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 Classes begin, 8 a.m. Mon.-Tues, Oct. 16-17 Fall Break, classes suspended Wed.-Friday, Nov. 22-24 Thanksgiving Break; classes suspended Friday, Dec. 8 Last day of classes Mon-Fri., Dec. 11-15 Final examinations

Second Semester 2024*

Sunday, Jan. 14 Residence halls open for all students, 9 a.m.

Monday, Jan. 15 Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tuesday, Jan. 16

Classes begin, 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29 Founders’ Day Mon.-Fri., Mar. 11-15 Spring Break, classes suspended Tuesday, April 30 Last day of classes Wednesday, May 1 Reading Day, classes suspended Thu.-Wed., May 2-8 Final examinations Sunday, May 12 Commencement

*All dates are tentative. Please refer to direct correspondence from Ripon College and ripon.edu for the most accurate information.