The Office of the Registrar at Rice University supports the educational mission of the university by working with the Rice community to maintain the accuracy and integrity of its educational records, provide quality service, and support innovative systems that enhance academic support.

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Monday, May 12

Deadline (Confirm Registration): Last day for visiting students to confirm registration and complete orientation for Summer Block A1
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Deadline (Confirm Registration): Last day for visiting students to confirm registration and complete orientation for Summer Block B1
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Deadline (Late Registration): Last day for degree-seeking Rice students to register for Summer Block A1; may register in the Office of the Registrar via the appropriate paperwork with a Late Registration Fee
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Deadline (Late Registration): Last day for degree-seeking Rice students to register for Summer Block B1; may register in the Office of the Registrar via the appropriate paperwork with a Late Registration Fee
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/START OF SUMMER BLOCK A1
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/ START OF SUMMER BLOCK B1
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/START OF SUMMER PARIS 1
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Deadline: Last day to apply to be a visiting student for Summer Block C1 (with all appropriate and required paperwork)
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES START OF SUMMER SESSION 4
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/START OF SUMMER SESSION 6
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/START OF SUMMER SESSION 9
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Tuesday, May 13

Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Spring semester final grades for all students online via ESTHER by 5:00 p.m.
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a full 100% refund of tuition and fees for Summer Block A1
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a full 100% refund of tuition and fees for Summer Block B1
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Graduation Deadline: Last day for undergraduate and graduate-level May (Spring) degree candidates to submit non-Rice final transcript for transfer credit for May (Spring) degree conferral, if applicable
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Wednesday, May 14

Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 80% refund of tuition for Summer Block A1
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 80% refund of tuition for Summer Block B1
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Thursday, May 15

Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a 50% refund of tuition for Summer Block A1
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a 50% refund of tuition for Summer Block B1 (There will be no pro-rated refunds after this date)
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FIRST DAY OF CLASSES/START OF SUMMER SESSION 2
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Friday, May 16

Deadline: Last day to adjust variable credit for courses for the (full-term) Summer Session 1 online via ESTHER
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Deadline: Last day to add courses for the (full-term) Summer Session 1 online via ESTHER
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses online via ESTHER with a 100% refund of tuition for the (full-term) Summer Session I online via ESTHER
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Deadline: Last day to complete late registration for the (full-term) Summer Session 1 online via ESTHER
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Deadline: Last day to drop courses with a 100% refund of tuition for the Full Summer Session online via ESTHER
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