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2017-2018 Academic Calendar
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Fall 2017 Academic Calendar
Fall 2017: August 22 - December 8 (Make up class days - December 13, 14)
| Aug. 1 | Last day to pay registration fee (for late applicants) |
| Aug. 15, 16, 18 | New Student Orientation (see email for detailed schedule) |
| Aug. 20 | Orientation Day for Clinic and Case Based Studies |
| Aug. 22 | First Tuesday Clinic |
| Aug. 23 | Classes Begin Opening ceremony Please wear white and bring white flowers/petals |
| Aug. 25 | Raghudas Mahasamadhi Celebration—no class |
| Aug. 26, 27 | Self Care Class Weekend (1st year students) |
| Sept. 9, 10 | Medicine Making Weekend (1st year students) |
| Sept. 20-30 | Navaratri Fire Ceremonies |
| Sept. 30 | Little Girl’s Festival, Final Fire Ceremony for Navaratri |
| Oct. 19 | Divali Celebration |
| Nov. 11, 12 | Lifestyle Counseling Weekend (1st year students) |
| Nov. 21-24 | Thanksgiving Break—No class or clinic |
| Dec. 8th | Last day of class—go through rubrics; attendance required! |
| Dec. 12- Jan. 18 | Student break from attending clinic Student Clinic will resume on Jan. 23 |
| Dec. 13, 14 | Make-up class days Wednesday and Thursday |
| Dec. 15 | Alakananda Ma’s Birthday Celebration |
Spring 2018: January 24 - May 11 (Make up class days - May 16, 18)
| Jan. 14 | Clinic Orientation (Sunday) |
| Jan. 15-19 | Spring Intensive—5 full days of class—No clinic |
| Jan. 23 | Normal class/clinic schedule resumes |
| Feb. 13 | Shiva Ratri Ceremony—no clinic |
| Feb. 14 | Shiva Ratri Ceremony—no class |
| March 26-30 | Spring Break—no class or clinic |
| April 19-25 | NAMA Conference—no class or clinic |
| May 11 | Last day of class—Go through rubrics; attendance required! |
| May 12 | Graduation! |
| May 16, 18 | Make-up class days—Regular clinic schedule this week |
| May 22, 24 | Student break from attending clinic
Student Clinic will resume on May 29; attendance required! |
| June 6 or 13 | Herb walk—All day, starting at 8am. Be available both days (weather) |
| June 14 | Last day of clinic |
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Class Schedule 2017–2018; Year B
| Fall 2017: August 22 - December 8 (Make up class days - December 13, 14) | ||
| Day | Time | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Loving-kindness Meditation with NVC (1st and 2nd years) Homeroom (Senior Students) |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Herbology: Materia Medica | |
| 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. | Ayurvedic Diet and Nutrition (Lunch) | |
| 2:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Srotansi: Case Based Studies | |
| Tuesday & Thursday | 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Clinical Internship |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Satsang: Ethics and Art of Healing |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Pancha Karma and Rasayana | |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Ayurvedic Diet and Nutrition (Lunch) | |
| 2:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Round Table 1st years - Fundamentals of Ayurveda (if needed) |
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Fall Weekend Classes (1st Year only): Daily Breaks:
- Medicine Making Morning: 11:30-12pm
- Self Care Lunch: 1-2:15pm
- Lifestyle Counseling Afternoon: 3:45-4pm
| Spring 2018: January 24 - May 11 (Make up class days - May 16, 18) | ||
| Day | Time | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Metta Meditation with NVC (1st and 2nd years) Homeroom (Senior Students) |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Clinical Assessment | |
| 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. | Ayurvedic Diet and Nutrition (Lunch) | |
| 2:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Srotansi: Case Based Studies | |
| Tuesday & Thursday | 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Clinical Internship |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Satsang: Ethics and Art of Healing |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | History of Ayurveda | |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Ayurvedic Diet and Nutrition (Lunch) | |
| 2:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Round Table | |
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