International Education - International Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar 2012-2013

Quarter

Classes Begin*

Classes End

Suggested Application Deadline

Summer 2012

June 25

August 21

May 15, 2012

Fall 2012

September 24

December 12

August 15, 2012

Winter 2013

January 7

March 22

November 15, 2012

Spring 2013

April 1

June 14

February 15, 2013
Summer 2013 June 24 August 20 May 13, 2013
Fall 2013 September 23 December 11 August 15, 2013

* New students should arrive about one week before classes begin for testing, registration and orientation. Also see the main college academic calendar.

 

Spring 2013

February 15

Suggested application deadline

March 28

9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Intensive English Program (IEP) Placement Testing
Location: Cascade 506

March 29

10:00 am – 2:00 pm: IEP & College Students Orientation & Lunch
Location: Olympic 202 (College Students), Olympic 203 (IEP Students)
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Homestay Orientation
Location: Olympic 203

April 1

First Day of Instruction for College Level Students

April 2

First Day of Instruction for Intensive English Program (IEP) Students

June 14

Last Day of Final Exams

 

Summer 2013

May 15

Suggested application deadline

June 20

9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Intensive English Program (IEP) Placement Testing
Location: Cascade 506

June 21

10:00 am – 2:00 pm: IEP & College Students Orientation & Lunch
Location: Olympic 202 (College Students), Olympic 203 (IEP Students)
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Homestay Orientation
Location: International House Room 103

June 24

First Day of Instruction for College Level Students

June 25

First Day of Instruction for Intensive English Program (IEP) Students

August 20

Last Day of Final Exams

 

Fall 2013

August 15

Suggested application deadline

September 16

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Intensive English Program (IEP) Placement Testing
Location: Cascade 506

September 17

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Intensive English Program (IEP) Placement Testing
Location: Cascade 506

September 19

10:00 am – 12:30 pm: College Students Orientation
Location: HEC 302
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Homestay Orientation
Location: International House, Room 103

September 20

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Intensive English Program (IEP) Registration and Orientation
Location: Cascade 332
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Orientation: Life in the USA/ Campus Tour
Location: HEC 302

September 23

First Day of Instruction for College Level Students

September 24

First Day of Instruction for Intensive English Program (IEP) Students

December 11

Last Day of Final Exams

 

General Inquiries

international@pierce.ctc.edu
Voice:253-964-6229
Fax: (253) 964-6256

Pierce College International Programs
9401 Farwest Drive S.W.
Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
USA

Submission of Applications

internationalapp@
pierce.ctc.edu
Fax: (253) 964-6256

Pierce College International Programs
9401 Farwest Drive S.W.
Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
USA

Study-Abroad Opportunities

for American students
Mary Meulblok
Voice: (253) 964-6725

The International Club

Jen Gruver
Voice: (253) 964-6656

Housing and Homestay

homestay@pierce.ctc.edu