MD program, year 2

2018 – 19

Class of 2021

Orientation 2018: Aug. 6
Fall semester 2018: Aug. 7 – Dec. 7
Spring semester 2019: Jan. 7 – May 10
ELICS week 1 2018: Oct. 22 – Oct. 26
ELICS week 2 2019: Feb. 18 – Feb. 22
ELICS week 3 2019: April 15 – April 19
Spring break 2019: Feb. 25 – March 1
Sit for USMLE Step 1 exam by: June 24, 2019

2019 – 20

Class of 2022

Orientation 2019: Aug. 5
Fall semester 2019: Aug. 6 – Dec. 9
Spring semester 2020: Jan. 6 – May 8
ELICS week 1 2019: Oct. 21 – Oct. 25
Spring break 2020: March 2 – March 6
ELICS week 2 2020: March 9 – March 13
ELICS week 3 2020: April 13 – April 17
Sit for USMLE Step 1 exam by: June 15, 2020

It is the policy of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine to observe the following holidays:

Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving day after
Winter holiday
Memorial Day

Notes:

Spring break depends on Match week (there is one full week between spring break and Match week.)
Match week is the second full week of March.