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The College will be closed to students from Dec. 22 to Jan. 15, 2011, but the campus will reopen on Jan. 16—approximately a week before second semester classes commence, according to Hammonds’s statement, which was sent to the undergraduate community.
Hammonds also hinted that there may be limited College-sponsored programming during J-Term, including more social events in the Houses and workshops from the Office of Career Services.
The College administration is planning to build an online portal for next year’s J-Term, which will host the application for housing. The portal will also list all programming taking place on campus during the month-long period and provide resources to help off-campus students find...
The longer winter vacation was created as part of the University’s calendar reform, which took effect this academic year. Though originally touted as a unique opportunity to offer interesting programming for students, the administration announced last spring that the College would offer no programming and limited housing...
Hammonds said she felt the inaugural J-Term this past winter was successful overall, based on the feedback she received from an undergraduate survey, a faculty survey, and reports from all College offices.