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Important Dates for Law Students
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2020-21 IMPORTANT DATES - Updated Sept. 28, 2020
Fall 2020
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Friday, September 4 |
Last day for payment of fees for the Fall semester |
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Monday, September 7 |
TRU closed. Labour Day |
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Monday, August 31 to Friday, |
Orientation for 1L Students (online) |
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Wednesday, September 9 |
Regularly scheduled classes begin for 1L, 2L & 3L students |
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Wednesday, September 9 |
Pro Bono Students Canada Launch Event (Online) 12:45 pm |
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Tuesday, September 15 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Friday, September 18 |
Deadline to apply for most TRU scholarships, bursaries and awards |
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Tuesday, September 22 |
Last day in the Fall semester for late registration, program changes, course additions and withdrawals without penalty. |
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TBA |
International Exchange Information Session |
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Thursday, September 24 |
Calgary Off-Campus Interviews |
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Thursday, September 24 |
Pro Bono Students Canada Training 1 pm-2 pm |
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Tuesday, September 29 |
Interior BC Off-Campus Interviews |
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Tuesday, October 6 |
Prep. Session for Upper Year TRC Days, for all 2L and 3L Students |
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Thursday, October 8 |
2L TRC Day Online (2L and mixed upper-year classes cancelled) |
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Friday, October 9 |
3L TRC Day Online (3L and mixed upper-year classes cancelled) |
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Friday, October 9 |
Deadline to apply for a Winter 2021/Summer 2021 International Exchange |
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Monday, October 12 |
TRU closed. Thanksgiving Day |
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Tuesday, October 13 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Wednesday, October 14 |
Debrief for Upper Year TRC days: 2:30-4:00 pm (BlueJeans) (Voluntary) |
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Thursday, October 15 |
Application deadline for TRU LAW scholarships and awards |
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Friday, October 30 |
Last day to withdraw from a semester course |
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Friday, November 6 |
Last day to submit your application for Exam Accommodations– Fall Semester (Accessibility Services Office) |
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Tuesday, November 10 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Wednesday, November 11 |
TRU closed. Remembrance Day |
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Friday, December 4 |
Last day of classes – Fall Semester |
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Monday, December 7 |
Start of exam period |
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Tuesday, December 15 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Friday, December 18 |
Last day of exam period for law students |
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Friday, December 25 to |
TRU closed. Winter Break |
WINTER 2021
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Tuesday, January 5 |
Last day for payment of fees for the Winter semester |
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Monday, January 4 to |
DR1, DR2 and DR3 - Block week courses for all students. |
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Monday, January 11 |
First day of regularly scheduled law classes |
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Monday, January 11 to |
Deferred examinations for the Fall 2020 semester |
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Tuesday, January 12 |
Marks Released (tentative, Fall 2020 Semester) |
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Friday, January 15 |
Deadline to apply for most TRU scholarships, bursaries and awards. |
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Tuesday, January 19 |
Last day in the Winter semester for late registration, program changes, course additions and withdrawals without penalty |
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Tuesday, January 19 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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TBC |
International Exchange Information Session, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Tuesday, January 26 |
Preparatory session for TRC Day - Mandatory for 1Ls - 1pm-2:30pm |
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Thursday, January 28 |
TRC Day Field Trip to Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc - Mandatory for 1Ls (1L Classes Cancelled) |
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Friday, January 29 |
1L TRC Day Debrief - Mandatory for 1Ls - 1pm-4pm |
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Tuesday, February 2 |
Dean’s Course Prize Reception, 1pm-2:30pm (Atrium) (Tentative) |
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Tuesday, February 9 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Monday, February 15 |
TRU closed. Family Day Holiday |
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Wednesday, February 17 |
Campus-Wide Professional Development Day |
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Monday, February 15 to Friday, February 19 |
Mid-Semester Break – No Classes |
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Tentative |
Judge Shadowing program (optional for interested students) |
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Friday, February 19 |
Vancouver Off-Campus Interviews |
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Friday, February 19 |
Deadline to apply for a Letter of Permission to study at another institution in Summer 2021, Fall 2021 or Winter 2022. |
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Monday, March 1to Thursday, March 4 |
1L Moots (tentative) |
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Friday, March 5 |
Last Day to book an appointment with ASO advisor for Winter Semester exam accommodations. |
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Tuesday, March 9 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Thursday, March 18 |
Law Awards Reception at Culinary Arts – 6 pm-8 pm (Tentative) |
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Friday, March 19 |
The deadline for Exam Accommodations (Winter Semester) to be received at the Faculty of Law from ASO (Accessibility Services Office) |
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Wednesday, March 31 |
Deadline to apply to graduate for Spring Convocation |
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Friday, April 2 |
TRU closed. Good Friday |
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Monday, April 5 |
TRU closed. Easter Monday |
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Friday, April 9 |
Last day of law classes |
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Monday, April 12 |
Start of law exam period |
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Tuesday, April 13 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Friday, April 23 |
Last day of Law exam period |
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Monday, April 26 to |
Supplementary exams for Fall 2020 semester - 3L ONLY |
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Monday, May 3 to |
Supplementary exams for Fall 2020 semester - 2L and 1L (for LAP) |
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Thursday, May 6 |
Marks released for upper-year courses |
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Tuesday, May 11 |
Faculty Council Meeting, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Monday, May 10 to |
Deferred examinations for Winter 2021 semester |
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Friday, May 14 |
Marks released for 1L courses. |
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Monday, May 17 to |
Supplementary exams for Winter 2021 semester. |
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Monday, May 24 |
TRU closed. Victoria Day. |
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Friday, June 4 |
Deadline to submit Request for Reappraisals for supplementary exams |
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TBA |
Faculty of Law Convocation |
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Tuesday, June 15 |
Deadline to submit Request for Reappraisals for 1Ls and 2Ls |