Summer Term
Dates
- Early Summer Session: 5/13/24 - 6/8/24. The 2024SE is a 4-week session.
- Summer Session 1: 6/3/24 - 6/29/24. The 2024S1 is a 4-week session.
- Summer Session 2: 7/1/24 - 7/27/24. The 2024S2 is a 4-week session.
- Summer Session 3: 6/3/24 - 7/27/24. The 2024S3 is an 8-week session that overlaps sessions 1 and 2.
Students may NOT enroll in both the IL (May) Term and the Early Summer Term. Students may enroll in other overlapping terms as long as their course meeting times to do not conflict.
Some courses are offered in person, some in a synchronous online format that requires students to be online at set times, and some in an asynchronous online format that allows students more flexibility in their work schedule.
In-person and online synchronous courses most often meet two hours and ten minutes per day, Monday through Friday. Dates of importance, including ending class dates and the final examination schedule, are listed in the Summer Session calendar, which is available on the Registrar's webpage.
Next Steps
1. Search for courses you're interested in.
(Note - Course descriptions contain hours per week notations for the regular terms. Summer offerings meet two hours and ten minutes each day because of the compressed schedule. Courses with labs meet additional hours. Summer class meeting times are noted below the instructor's name.)
2. Apply if you are not already enrolled at Roanoke College. Apply now
3. Register for your classes.
Why Enroll in Summer Session?
Your enrollment in Roanoke College's Summer Session may allow you to examine a variety of subject areas, get an early start on your college career, accelerate your present program of study, or have the opportunity to improve your GPA by studying in a small-class environment. Also, it might allow you to attend a later term with a reduced academic course load. Fulfilling entrance requirements for professional schools and renewing teaching certificates are other excellent reasons for attending the Summer Session. Because classes are offered at varied times, you have flexibility in scheduling your classes, with ample hours for study and recreation. Note that courses are available in three four-week terms and one eight-week term. Thus, many course options are possible.
Offerings from the General Education Curriculum are under the subject "INQ." Check the list from beginning to end so you don't miss courses of interest!