French Language & Culture
2010/2011 Year - Calendar

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Below is a basic calendar for this program. A detailed calendar will be provided to students upon arrival. Please note, dates are subject to change with no prior notification. Contact CEA prior to purchasing airline tickets.

Dates	Events
Sep 01, 2010	Arrival/Program Begins Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport ( LYS) on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to their assigned housing.
Sep 02, 2010	Welcome Reception CEA Welcome Reception will be held at a local restaurant.
Sep 02, 2010 - Sep 03, 2010	Orientation Mandatory CEA Orientation will be held.
Sep 06, 2010	Placement Exam Placement Exam for the Centre Universitaire d' Etudes Françaises ( CUEF) will be held on this day.
Sep 07, 2010	Classes Begin Classes begin at the CUEF on this day.
Sep 13, 2010	Drop/Add Deadline This is the last day to drop and/or add classes at the CUEF.
Oct 16, 2010 - Oct 17, 2010	Excursion CEA Excursion to the south of France.
Nov 01, 2010	Holiday All Saints Day. No classes will be held.
Nov 05, 2010 - Nov 07, 2010	Excursion CEA Excursion to Paris.
Nov 11, 2010	Holiday Armistice Day. No classes will be held.
Dec 04, 2010 - Dec 05, 2010	Excursion CEA Excursion to Avignon.
Dec 15, 2010	Farewell Reception CEA Farewell Reception for the fall semester will be held at a local restaurant.
Dec 17, 2010	Classes End This is the last day of fall semester classes at the CUEF.
Dec 18, 2010 - Jan 16, 2011	School Break The CUEF is closed for the Holiday Break. No classes will be held.
Jan 17, 2011	Placement Exam Placement Exam for the CUEF will be held on this day.
Jan 18, 2011	Classes Begin Classes resume at the CUEF on this day.
Mar 12, 2011 - Mar 13, 2011	Excursion CEA Excursion to Aix en Provence.
Apr 16, 2011 - Apr 17, 2011	Excursion CEA Excursion to Geneva, Switzerland.
Apr 23, 2011 - Apr 30, 2011	School Break The CUEF is closed for Spring Break. No classes will be held. ( estimated dates)
Apr 25, 2011	Holiday Easter Monday. No classes will be held.
May 06, 2011 - May 08, 2011	Excursion CEA Excursion.( Mystery trip-destination to be announced).
May 11, 2011	Farewell Reception CEA Farewell Reception will be held at a local restaurant.
May 18, 2011	Classes End This is the last day of classes at the CUEF.
May 21, 2011	Program Ends/Move-Out Official Program End Date. Students must move out of housing no later than this day.