Year 1 Summer Term 2026
| Pre-Tuck Optional Programs |
Monday, August 3 – Friday, August 7 |
| Tuck Launch |
Monday, August 10 – Friday, August 21 |
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, August 24 |
| Labor Day (no classes) |
Monday, September 7 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, September 11 |
| Core Term Exams |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 10 |
Year 1 Fall Term 2026
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, October 19 |
| Student Thanksgiving Recess |
Wednesday, November 25 – Sunday, November 29 |
| Core Exams |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, December 15 |
Year 2 Fall Term 2026
| Tuck Integrative Experiential Learning (INTEL)* |
Tuesday, September 1 – Friday, September 4 |
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, September 8 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, September 11 |
| Tuck Reorientation |
Friday, September 18 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, October 5 – Thursday, October 8 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, November 5 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, November 9 |
| November Mini Term |
Tuesday, November 10 – Friday, November 20 |
| November GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, November 11 – Thursday, November 19 |
| December GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, December 2 – Thursday, December 10 |
*Tuck INTEL is a customized minicourse to help second-year students integrate the key insights of Tuck’s first-year core curriculum.
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 1 Winter Term 2027
| Intern Campus Interviews Begin |
Monday, January 4 |
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, January 5 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 8 |
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, January 11 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) |
Monday, January 18 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 22 |
| First‐Half/Second‐Half Mini Switch |
Monday, February 1 – Thursday, February 4 |
| Classes End |
Thursday, March 4 |
| Core and Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, March 8 |
| March GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, March 10 – Thursday, March 18 |
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 2 Winter Term 2027
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, January 5 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 8 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) |
Monday, January 18 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 22 |
| First‐Half/Second‐Half Mini Switch |
Monday, February 1 – Thursday, February 4 |
| Classes End |
Thursday, March 4 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, March 8 |
| March GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, March 10 – Thursday, March 18 |
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 1 Spring Term 2027
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, March 22 |
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, March 23 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, March 26 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, April 19 – Thursday, April 22 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, May 20 |
| Core Classes End |
Friday, May 21 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 25 |
Year 2 Spring Term 2027
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, March 23 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, March 26 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, April 19 – Thursday, April 22 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, May 20 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 25 |
| Tuck Investiture |
Saturday, June 5 |
| Dartmouth Commencement |
Sunday, June 13 |
Diplomas will be available after Dartmouth Commencement.
Year 1 Summer Term 2027
| Pre-Tuck Optional Programs |
Monday, August 2 – Friday, August 6 |
| Tuck Launch |
Monday, August 9 – Friday, August 20 |
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, August 23 |
| Labor Day (no classes) |
Monday, September 6 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, September 10 |
| Core Term Exams |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 9 |
Year 1 Fall Term 2027
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, October 18 |
| Student Thanksgiving Recess |
Wednesday, November 24 – Sunday, November 28 |
| Core Exams |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, December 14 |
Year 2 Fall Term 2027
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, September 7 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, September 10 |
| Tuck Reorientation |
Friday, September 17 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, October 4 – Thursday, October 7 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, November 4 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, November 8 |
| November Mini Term |
Tuesday, November 9 – Friday, November 19 |
| November GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, November 10 – Thursday, November 18 |
| December GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, December 1 – Thursday, December 9 |
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 1 Winter Term 2028
| Intern Campus Interviews Begin |
Monday, January 3 |
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, January 4 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 7 |
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, January 10 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) |
Monday, January 17 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 21 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, January 31 – Thursday, February 3 |
| Classes End |
Thursday, March 2 |
| Core and Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, March 6 |
| March GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, March 8 – Thursday, March 16 |
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 2 Winter Term 2028
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, January 4 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) |
Monday, January 17 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, January 21 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, January 31 – Thursday, February 3 |
| Classes End |
Thursday, March 2 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Monday, March 6 |
| March GIX Travel Period** |
Wednesday, March 8 – Thursday, March 16 |
**Global Insight Expeditions (GIX) bring together students and faculty in experiential courses that take place around the world.
Year 1 Spring Term 2028
| Core Classes Begin |
Monday, March 20 |
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, March 21 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, March 24 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, April 17 – Thursday, April 20 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, May 18 |
| Core Classes End |
Friday, May 19 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 23 |
Year 2 Spring Term 2028
| Elective Classes Begin |
Tuesday, March 21 |
| Special Day of Classes |
Friday, March 24 |
| First-Half/Second-Half Mini Switch |
Monday, April 17 – Thursday, April 20 |
| Elective Classes End |
Thursday, May 18 |
| Elective Examinations |
To conclude by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 23 |
| Tuck Investiture |
Saturday, June 3 |
| Dartmouth Commencement |
Sunday, June 11 |
Diplomas will be available after Dartmouth Commencement.
Calendar is subject to change.