Residency Schedule

Students are required to meet in-person for various collaborative, experiential, and service-learning activities in the Washington, D.C. community to develop clinical skills for practice.

The GW OT program schedule may vary from the GW Academic Calendar and some dates are subject to change.

Class of 2025

Year 1 (Fall 2022 start)

Fall 2022
Class of 2025
Week Fall 2022 Residency Dates
Orientation Wed. Aug 24 – Fri. Aug 26
Classes Begin Mon. Aug 29
Week 1 Mon. Aug 29 – Fri. Sept 2
Week 2 Mon. Oct 3 – Fri. Oct 7
Week 3 Mon. Oct 31 – Fri. Nov 4
Week 4 Mon. Nov 31 – Fri. Dec 9
Final Examinations Wed. Dec 14 – Thurs. Dec 22  

Fall Break & Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes): Mon. Nov 21 – Sat Nov. 26

Spring 2023
Class of 2025
Week Spring 2023 Residency Dates
Classes Begin Tues. Jan 17
Week 1 Mon. Jan 23 – Fri. Jan 27
Week 2 Mon. Feb 20 – Fri. Feb 24
Week 3 Mon. Mar 27 – Fri. Mar 31
Week 4 Mon. May 1 – Fri. May 5
Final Examinations Mon. May 8 – Tues. May 16

Martin Luther King Day (no classes): Mon. Jan 16
Spring Break (no classes): Mon. Mar 13 – Sat., Mar 18
AOTA Conference (no classes): Wed. Apr 19 – Fri. Apr 21

Summer 2023
Class of 2025
Week Summer 2023 Residency Dates
Classes Begin Mon. May 22
Week 1 Mon. May 22 – Fri. May 26
Week 2 Mon. Jun 26 – Fri. Jun 30
Week 3 Mon. Jul 24 – Fri. Jul 28
Final Examinations Mon. Jul 31 - Fri. Aug 4

Memorial Day (no classes): Mon. May 29
Juneteenth (no classes): Mon. June 19
Independence Day observed (no classes): Tues. July 4

Year 2

Fall 2023
Class of 2025
Week Fall 2023 Residency Dates
Classes Begin Mon. Aug 21
Week 1 Mon. Aug 28 – Fri. Sept 1
Week 2 Mon. Oct 2 – Fri. Oct 6*
Level IC Fieldwork Mon. Oct 9 – Fri. Oct 13
Week 3 Mon. Oct 30 – Fri. Nov 3*
Week 4 Mon. Dec 11 – Fri. Dec 15
Final Examinations Wed. Dec 13 - Thurs Dec 21

Labor Day (no classes): Mon. Sept 4
Thanksgiving Break (no classes): Mon. Nov 20 – Sat. Nov 25

Spring 2024
TBD
Summer 2024

TBD

 

Class of 2026

Year 1 (Fall 2023 start)

Fall 2023
Class of 2026
Week Fall 2023 Residency Dates
Orientation Wed. Aug 16 – Fri. Aug 18
Classes Begin Mon. Aug 21
Week 1 1a Mon. Aug 21 – Wed. Aug 23
1b Tues. Sept 5 – Thurs. Sept 7
Week 2 2a Mon. Sept 18 – Wed. Sept 20
2b Mon. Oct 2 – Wed. Oct 4*
Week 3 3a Mon. Oct 16 – Wed. Oct 18
3b Mon. Oct 30 – Wed. Nov 1*
Week 4 4a Mon. Nov 13 – Wed Nov 15
4b Mon. Dec 4 - Wed. Dec 6
Final Examinations Wed. Dec 13 - Thurs Dec 21

Labor Day (no classes): Mon. Sept 4
Thanksgiving Break (no classes): Mon. Nov 20 – Sat. Nov 25

Spring 2024
TBD
Summer 2024

TBD

*Multiple cohorts on-campus.

Academic Calendar