Kasteel Well Spring 2024 Academic Calendar

December

Day(s)	Event
15 (Fri) December 15 (Fri), Spring 2024	Tuition Due for Spring 2024 semester
28 (Thu) December 28 (Thu), Spring 2024	HI100 Castle Mandatory Online Course opens on Canvas

January

Day(s)	Event
2 (Tue) January 2 (Tue), Spring 2024	Online drop/add for Kasteel Well students ends at midnight. After this date students will not be allowed to change classes.
2 (Tue)–3 (Wed) January 2 (Tue)–3 (Wed), Spring 2024	Online Q&A time with course coordinator ZOOM 10am EST. Link on Canvas
6 (Sat)–8 (Mon) January 6 (Sat)–8 (Mon), Spring 2024	Required Online Course Exam - Part 1(Introduction to the Netherlands & the City of Amsterdam) takes place between 9 a.m. EST Saturday to 11:59 p.m. EST Monday. Canvas closes on Sunday. Students will find out if they passed at the end of the online test
11 (Thu) January 11 (Thu), Spring 2024	Departure for Kasteel Well from Boston
12 (Fri) January 12 (Fri), Spring 2024	Arrive at Kasteel Well.
12 (Fri)–14 (Sun) January 12 (Fri)–14 (Sun), Spring 2024	Orientation Weekend. Mandatory for ALL students
15 (Mon) January 15 (Mon), Spring 2024	Classes Begin, Martin Luther King Jr Day
17 (Wed) January 17 (Wed), Spring 2024	Online Course Symposium. Time TBA
19 (Fri) January 19 (Fri), Spring 2024	1st Amsterdam Excursion
20 (Sat) January 20 (Sat), Spring 2024	2nd Amsterdam Day
21 (Sun) January 21 (Sun), Spring 2024	Amsterdam Excursion Ends. PAY ATTENTION: students will pay for and arrange their own transportation back to the Castle

February

Day(s)	Event
16 (Fri)–18 (Sun) February 16 (Fri)–18 (Sun), Spring 2024	NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO OVERNIGHT TRIPS
19 (Mon) February 19 (Mon), Spring 2024	Mid-Terms Held, President's Day
19 (Mon)– 22 (Thu) February 19 (Mon)– 22 (Thu), Spring 2024	Mid-Term Exams
23 (Fri) February 23 (Fri), Spring 2024	Departure for Venice [Mandatory Excursion #2] - leave early morning - overnight in Venice
24 (Sat) February 24 (Sat), Spring 2024	2nd Venice Day and Overnight
25 (Sun) February 25 (Sun), Spring 2024	3rd Venice Day and Overnight
26 (Mon) February 26 (Mon), Spring 2024	4th Venice Day - Excursion Ends at 4:00 p.m. and Independent Travel Break Begins
27 (Tue)– March 3 (Sun) February 27 (Tue)– March 3 (Sun), Spring 2024	Independent Travel Break

March

Day(s)	Event
3 (Sun) March 3 (Sun), Spring 2024	Independent Travel Break Ends. Students will pay for and arrange their own transportation back to the castle.
4 (Mon) March 4 (Mon), Spring 2024	Classes Resume
5 (Tue) March 5 (Tue), Spring 2024	Midterm Grades (C- or below only) for undergraduate students due at 12:00 p.m. EDT
18 (Mon) March 18 (Mon), Spring 2024	Summer 2023 Registration begins
29 (Fri) March 29 (Fri), Spring 2024	NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO OVERNIGHT TRIPS
30 (Sat)–31 (Sun) March 30 (Sat)–31 (Sun), Spring 2024	NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO OVERNIGHT TRIPS

April

Day(s)	Event
1 (Mon)–10 (2nd Wed) April 1 (Mon)–10 (2nd Wed), Spring 2024	Fall 2024 Registration for all currently enrolled students
5 (Fri) April 5 (Fri), Spring 2024	Reading Day/Make-Up Classes - NO TRAVEL WEEKEND, NO OVERNIGHT TRIPS
6 (Sat)–8 (Mon) April 6 (Sat)–8 (Mon), Spring 2024	Final exam weekend, students must stay in Well
8 (Mon) April 8 (Mon), Spring 2024	Classes End
10 (Wed) April 10 (Wed), Spring 2024	Departure from Kasteel Well for Boston