| 1997-98 | Fall '97 | Winter '98 | Spring '98 |
| Note: Dates subject to change without notice. | |||
| Undergraduate Admissions | Nov 1-30, '96 | Jul 1-30, '97 | Oct 1-31, '97 |
| Application filing period for undergraduate admission, to be filed with the University of California, Undergraduate Application Processing Service, P.O. Box 23460, Oakland, CA 94623-0460. | |||
| Undergraduate Intercampus Transfer | Nov 1-30, '96 | Jul 1-30, '97 | Oct 1-31, '97 |
| Application filing period for intercampus transfer, to be filed with the University of California, Undergraduate Application Processing Service, P.O. Box 23460, Oakland, CA 94623-0460. | |||
| Undergraduate Returning Students | Nov 1-30, '96 | Jul 1-30, '97 | Oct 1-31, '97 |
| Application filing period for readmission, to be filed with the Office of the Registrar by undergraduate students who have been absent for one or more quarters or who withdrew during their last quarter of attendance at UCSB. Applications may be accepted after this deadline on a space available basis only. | |||
| Graduate Admissions | May 1, '97 (Thurs) | Nov 3, '97 (Mon) | Feb 2, '98 (Mon) |
| Final date for filing applications, application fees, and credentials for admission to graduate status, to be filed with the Graduate Division. (Academic units may have an earlier deadline. Applicants should verify deadlines with the department.) | |||
| Registration Begins | May 17, '97 (Wed) | Nov 8, '97 (Fri) | Feb 7, '98 (Sat) |
| Quarter Begins | Sept 21, '97 (Sun) | Jan 4, '98 (Sun) | Mar 29, '98 (Sun) |
| Pre-instructional Activities | Sept 22-24, '97 (Mon-Wed) | Jan 4, '98 (Sun) | Mar 29, '98 (Sun) |
| (Required testing, advising, meetings, and new student orientation) | |||
| First Day of Instruction | Sept 25, '97 (Thurs) | Jan 5, '98 (Mon) | Mar 30, '98 (Mon) |
| Last Day of Instruction | Dec 5, '97 (Fri) | Mar 13, '98 (Fri) | Jun 4, '98 (Thurs) |
| Final Examinations | Dec 6-13, '97 (Sat-Sat) | Mar 14-22, '98 (Sat-Sat) | Jun 5-12, '98 (Fri-Fri) |
| Quarter Ends | Dec 13, '97 (Sat) | Mar 21, '98 (Sat) | Jun 12, '98 (Fri) |
| Commencement | Jun 13, 14, '98 (Sat, Sun) | ||
Labor Day: Mon, Sept 1, '97
Thanksgiving: Thurs and Fri Nov 27 and 28, '97
Christmas: Wed, Dec 24 and Thurs, Dec 25, '97
New Year: Wed, Dec 31, '97, and Thurs, Jan 1, '98
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday: Mon, Jan 19, '98
Presidents' Day: Mon, Feb 16, '98
Spring Holiday: Mon, Mar 23, '98
Memorial Day: Mon, May 25, '98
Independence Day: Fri, Jul
3, '98
Registration begins: April '98
Pre-Instructional Activities: Jun 20, '98
Pre-college Programs begin: Jun 21, '98
First day of instruction: Jun 22, '98
Last day of instruction: