Calendar
2026 Summer Institute
Washington, DC (6 weeks)
- June 27 - Students arrive in DC
- August 8 - Students depart DC
SEGL in Johannesburg
* For breaks in Johannesburg, students do not leave SEGL, but take a trip together with faculty supervision.
Spring 2026
- January 24 - Students depart for SA
- March 21 - Spring Break begins*
- March 29 - Spring Break ends*
- May 11 - Finals week begins
- May 22 - Closing Ceremony
- May 23 - Students depart for US
Fall 2026
- August 22 - Students depart for SA
- October 16-18 - SEGL Weekend
- November 25 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- November 30 - Finals week begins
- December 4 - Closing Ceremony
- December 5 - Students depart for US
Spring 2027
- January 23 - Students depart for SA
- March 20 - Spring Break begins (tentative)*
- March 29 - Spring Break ends (tentative)*
- May 11 - Finals week begins
- May 21 - Closing Ceremony
- May 22 - Students depart for US
SEGL in London
* For breaks in London, students do not leave SEGL, but take a trip together with faculty supervision.
Spring 2026
- January 24 - Students depart for UK
- March 14 - Spring Break begins*
- March 22 - Spring Break ends*
- May 11 - Finals week begins
- May 16 - Closing Ceremony
- May 17 - Students depart for US
Fall 2026
- August 22 - Students depart for UK
- October 10 - Fall Break begins*
- October 18 - Fall Break ends*
- November 26 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- December 11 - Closing Ceremony
- December 12 - Students depart for US
Spring 2027
- January 23 - Students depart for UK
- March 13 - Spring Break begins*
- March 21 - Spring Break ends*
- May 10 - Finals week begins
- May 15 - Closing Ceremony
- May 16 - Students depart for US
SEGL in Washington, DC
For breaks in Washington, DC, students leave SEGL and the dorms close.
Spring 2026
- January 24 - Students arrive in DC
- March 13 - Family Day / Spring Break at noon
- March 29 - Spring Break ends at 6pm
- May 23 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure
Fall 2026
- August 29 - Students arrive in DC
- October 9 - Fall Long Weekend begins at noon
- October 12 - Fall Long Weekend ends at 6pm
- October 16-18 - Homecoming/Family Weekend
- November 20 - Thanksgiving Break begins at noon
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends at 6pm
- December 19 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure
Spring 2027
- January 30 - Students arrive in DC
- March 12 - Family Day / Spring Break at noon
- March 29 - Spring Break ends at 6pm
- May 29 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure