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Field Education Calendar 2008-09

All dates and locations are subject to change. Where a location is not listed, it will be announced closer to date of the event.

Adobe Reader is required to read Field Education forms in PDF format (download Adobe Reader). 

*When due dates cannot be met, whether by the student or by the supervisor, the student is responsible for filing for an extension in person with the assistant director of field education in the Office of Ministry Studies.

 

September 2008


5

Due Date*: Final Evaluations (PDF) for 2008 summer field education and Clinical Pastoral Education placements

8-12

New Student Orientation

10

Welcome to new MDiv students

Field education site visits
9-11:30 am

11

Lunch with denominational counselors and field education supervisors
noon-1 pm

Introduction to Field Education and Panel Presentation 
REQUIRED for new field education supervisors, and new and returning students participating in their first field education placements in academic year 2008-09.
1-2 pm

Field Education Site Fair
Meet and arrange site interviews with supervisors of HDS field sites.
2-4 pm

15

Fall term begins. First meeting of classes.

Convocation
4 pm
Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall

16

Meaning Making (HDS 2933 or HDS 2944) Introductory Session
5:30-7:30 pm
Sperry Room, Andover Hall

REQUIRED for all students participating in their first field education placement. (Students must choose one introductory session to attend.)

18

Meaning Making (HDS 2933 or HDS 2944) Introductory Session 
3-5 pm
Sperry Room, Andover Hall

REQUIRED for all students participating in their first field education placement. (Students must choose one introductory session to attend.)

24

CPE Site Fair
3-4:30 pm
Sperry Room, Andover Hall

25

Field Education Compensation Training
REQUIRED for all students who will be applying for work-study funding through the Office of Ministry Studies in this academic year.
5:15-6:30 pm
Andover 102, Andover Hall

26

Due Date*: Student-Initiated Placement Applications (PDF)

 

October


3

Due Date*: Field Education Placement Contracts (PDF)

10

Due Date*: Learning Agreements (PDF)

 

November


27-30

Thanksgiving Recess

 

December


16

Last day of fall classes.

17

Winter recess begins.

 

January 2009


1

Winter recess ends.

2-11

Fall Semester Reading Period

12-21

Fall Semester Final Exams

28

Spring term begins. First meeting of classes.

Due Date*: Mid-Year Evaluations (PDF)

 

March


2 Due Date*: Early Decision International Summer Placement Applications (PDF)

21-29

Spring Recess

 

April


6

Due Date*: International Summer Placement Application (PDF)

13 Due Date*: Summer Student-Initiated Placement Applications (PDF)
30 Summer Field Education Compensation Training
REQUIRED for all students who will be applying for work-study funding through the Office of Ministry Studies for the summer.
5:15-6:30 pm

 

May


1

Last day of spring classes.

Due Date*: Final Evaluations (PDF) for graduating students

4

Due Date*: Field Education Contracts (PDF) for summer placements

2-13

Spring Reading Period

8

Due Date*: Final Evaluations (PDF) for continuing students

14-22

Spring Semester Final Exams

 

June


3

Alumni/ae Day

Graduation Worship Service
4 pm
The Memorial Church, Harvard Yard

4

Commencement

 

 
 

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