Fall 2018 Semester
| Year |
Month |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Location |
|---|
| 2018 |
September |
3 |
Students Depart US |
|
|
| 4 |
Students Arrive at Kyoto Garden Palace Hotel |
|
|
| 5-7 |
Convocation and Orientation |
|
Doshisha University |
| 7 |
Welcome Party |
6:00-8:00pm |
Kyoto Garden Palace Hotel |
| 10 |
Classes Start |
|
|
| Bicycle & Safety Workshop |
11:00-12:15pm |
|
| 10-12 |
Japanese Review Days |
|
|
| 13 |
Japanese Placement Test |
|
|
| 14 |
Japanese Oral Exam |
|
|
| Disaster Prevention Center |
1:30-4:00pm |
|
| 17 |
敬老の日 けいろのひ No Classes |
|
|
| 18 |
Last Day to Change Registration |
|
|
| 21 |
Thank You Lunch for Doshisha Student Volunteers |
12:00-1:30pm |
|
| 23 |
秋分の日 しゅうぶんのひ |
|
|
| 24 |
秋分の日 (Observed) Class Day |
|
|
| October |
3-5 |
Fall Field Trip |
|
Himeji – Hiroshima – Miyajima |
| 8 |
体育の日 たいいくのひ Class Day |
|
|
| November |
3 |
文化の日 ぶんかのひ |
|
|
| 5-9 |
Fall Break |
|
|
| 14-16 |
Spring Registration |
|
Online |
| 23 |
勤労感謝の日 きんろうかんしゃのひ No Classes |
|
|
| 26-28 |
学園祭 がくえんさい Class Days |
|
|
| 29 |
Doshisha Eve Day — Class Day |
|
|
| December |
12-14 |
Elective Class Finals |
|
|
| 14 |
Last Day of Classes |
|
|
| 17 |
Japanese Final Exams |
|
|
| 18 |
Semester Ending Get Together |
|
|
| 19 |
Winter Break Starts |
|
|
| 21 |
Program Ends for Fall-Only Students — Leave Homestay |
|
|
| 24 |
Office Closed For Holidays |
|
|
Spring 2019 Semester
| Year |
Month |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Location |
|---|
| 2019 |
January |
7 |
Office Opens |
|
|
| 8 |
Spring-Only Students Arrive at Kyoto Garden Palace Hotel |
|
|
| 9 |
General Orientation for New Students |
|
|
| 10 |
New Student Homestay Orientation in AM – Commuting Practice in PM |
|
|
| 11 |
Language Exams for New Students – Campus Tour in PM |
|
|
| 14 |
成人の日 せいじんのひ No classes |
|
|
| 15 |
Classes Start |
|
|
| 18 |
Disaster Prevention Center for New Students |
|
|
| 22 |
Last Day to Change Registration |
|
|
| February |
6-10 |
February Break |
|
|
| 11 |
建国記念の日 けんこくのひ Class Day |
|
|
| March |
| 6-8 |
Independent Field Trip for Full-Year Students |
|
|
| Spring Field Trip for Spring-Only Students |
|
Himeji – Hiroshima – Miyajima |
| 15 |
Independent Field Trip Presentations |
|
|
| 21 |
春分の日 しゅんぶんのひ No Classes |
|
|
| April |
16-17 |
Elective Class Finals |
|
|
| 17 |
Last Day of Classes |
|
|
| 18 |
Japanese Final Exams |
|
|
| 19 |
Semester Ending Get Together |
|
|
| 20 |
Closing Ceremony |
5:00-7:30pm |
Kyoto Garden Palace |
| 21-23 |
Free Days |
|
|
| 24 |
Program Ends – Leave Homestay |
|
|
(All dates are tentative and subject to change)
