Rcc Academic Calendar 2024
As a student at Riverside City College, I have always been excited to start a new academic year. I remember eagerly waiting for the release of the academic calendar every year, and planning my schedule accordingly. With the release of the RCC Academic Calendar 2024, I am excited to share my personal experience and provide a detailed explanation of what to expect in the upcoming academic year.
Important Dates
The RCC Academic Calendar 2024 is packed with important dates that all students should mark on their calendars. The academic year will begin on August 26, 2024, and end on May 24, 2025. The fall semester will run from August 26, 2024, to December 20, 2024, while the spring semester will run from January 13, 2025, to May 24, 2025.
Other important dates to note include the last day to add/drop courses, which is September 6, 2024, and the last day to withdraw from a course, which is November 22, 2024. The winter intersession will run from December 23, 2024, to January 10, 2025, while the summer session will run from June 2, 2025, to July 24, 2025.
Events and Festivals
The RCC Academic Calendar 2024 is not just about classes and exams. It also includes a variety of events and festivals that all students can participate in. Some of the notable events include the Welcome Back Bash, which is held on August 28, 2024, and the Fall Festival, which is held on October 31, 2024.
Other events to look forward to include the International Education Week, which is held from November 18 to November 22, 2024, and the Spring Fling, which is held on April 11, 2025. The calendar also includes a variety of workshops and seminars that students can attend to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Question and Answer
Q: When is the last day to apply for graduation?
A: The last day to apply for graduation for the spring semester is February 14, 2025. For the summer session, the deadline is June 13, 2025.
Q: What is the last day to pay tuition fees?
A: The last day to pay tuition fees for the fall semester is September 13, 2024, while the deadline for the spring semester is January 31, 2025.
Q: Is there a winter intersession?
A: Yes, the winter intersession will run from December 23, 2024, to January 10, 2025.
FAQs
Q: Can I drop a course after the last day to withdraw?
A: No, you cannot drop a course after the last day to withdraw. However, you can petition for an exception in certain circumstances, such as medical emergencies or military service.
Q: How do I apply for financial aid?
A: To apply for financial aid, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The priority deadline for the FAFSA is March 2, 2024, for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Q: When can I register for classes?
A: Registration for the fall semester will open on April 15, 2024, while registration for the spring semester will open on November 4, 2024.
Conclusion
The RCC Academic Calendar 2024 is a comprehensive guide to the upcoming academic year. With important dates, events, and festivals, students can plan their schedules and make the most of their time at Riverside City College. As a student myself, I am excited to be a part of this vibrant community and look forward to all the opportunities that the academic year has to offer.