See below for key dates within the Kasteel Well Program.
December 2019
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Friday |
13 |
Tuition Due for Spring 2020 semester |
January 2020
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Sunday |
5 |
Online drop/add for Kasteel Well students ends at midnight. After this date students will not be allowed to change classes. |
| Monday |
6 |
Required Online Course, Introduction to the Netherlands and the City of Amsterdam, begins on Canvas at 9:00 a.m. EST (Part 1 ONLY). |
| Wednesday |
15 |
Access to online course content, Part 1, closes at 9:00 p.m. EST |
| Thursday |
16 |
Required Online Course Exam - Part 1(Introduction to the Netherlands & the City of Amsterdam) takes place between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST
Students will find out if they passed at the end of the online test
Online Course Content Part 2 is released to all students |
| Monday |
20 |
Martin Luther King Jr Day |
| Thursday |
23 |
Depart for Kasteel Well from Boston |
| Friday |
24 |
Arrival at Kasteel Well, Orientation Day. Mandatory for ALL students |
| Saturday to Sunday |
25 to 26 |
Orientation Weekend. Mandatory for ALL students |
| Monday |
27 |
Classes Begin |
| Wednesday |
23 |
Mandatory evening lecture for online course |
| Friday |
31 |
Departure for AMSTERDAM Mandatory Excursion #1 - leave early morning on group buses - overnight in AMSTERDAM |
February
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Saturday |
1 |
2nd AMSTERDAM day and overnight |
| Sunday |
2 |
AMSTERDAM Excursion Ends. PAY ATTENTION: students will pay for and arrange their own transportation back to the Castle |
| Tuesday |
4 |
Access to online course content Part 2 closes for all students 9:00 p.m. EST |
| Wednesday |
5 |
Required Online Course Exam – Part 2,Introduction to the Netherlands and the City of Amsterdam takes place at the castle 9:15 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. Dutch time |
| Monday |
17 |
President's Day, Regular Classes Held |
March
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Monday to Thursday |
2 to 5 |
Mid-Term Exams |
| Friday |
6 |
Departure for MILAN Mandatory Excursion #2 - leave early morning - overnight in Milan |
| Saturday |
7 |
2nd MILAN Day and Overnight |
| Sunday |
8 |
3rd MILAN Day and Overnight |
| Monday |
9 |
4th MILAN Day - Excursion Ends at 4:00 p.m. and Independent Travel Break Begins
PLEASE PAY ATTENTION: Students will begin their travel from Milan. You must consult with OSA before making any travel plans. Online Summer Registration for Boston Begins. |
| Tuesday to Saturday |
10 to 14 |
Independent Travel Break |
| Sunday |
15 |
Independent Travel Break Ends - All students must return by 10:30 p.m. to retrieve their room key from the Office of Student Affairs before it closes for the evening (no exceptions). Students will pay for and arrange their own transportation back to the castle. |
| Monday |
16 |
Classes Resume, Fall Advising Begins, |
| Monday |
23 |
Fall Registration Begins. |
April
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Friday to Sunday |
11 to 12 |
NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO DAY TRIPS. MUST STAY IN WELL |
| Sunday |
12 |
Easter Sunday |
| Monday |
11 |
Easter Monday, No Classes |
| Thursday |
16 |
Classes End |
| Friday |
17 |
Reading Day/Make-Up Classes - NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO DAY TRIPS. MUST STAY IN WELL |
| Saturday to Monday |
18 to 20 |
Final Exams - NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO DAY TRIPS. MUST STAY IN WELL |
| Tuesday |
21 |
Room Inventory – Farewell Dinner |
| Wednesday |
22 |
Departure from Kasteel Well for Boston |
May
| Day of the Week |
Date |
Event |
| Monday |
4 |
Final Grades Due Online at Noon |
As of 06/20/2019. Subject to Change.
