The following dates provide a basis for the overall structure of The Abbey this spring – all subject to minor changes.
Information Session Dates and Locations
- 15 September, Thursday, 5:00 PM
- IC 101: Abbey Info. Meeting at USM
- 20 September, Tuesday, 6:00 PM
- Site TBD: Abbey Info. Meeting at MSU
- 21 September, Wednesday, 9,10, 2,4 and 5:00
- Sam Rayburn Student Center, Conference Room A: Abbey Info. Meeting at Texas A&M Commerce
- 22 September, Thursday, Noon
- Site TBD: Abbey Info. Meeting at U Texas, Tyler
- 23 September, Friday, Noon
- Site TBD: Abbey Info. Meeting at SAU, Keene, TX
- 4 October, Tuesday, Noon
- Site TBD, Abbey Info. Meeting at Loyola U
- 5 October, Wednesday, Noon
- Site TBD, Abbey Info. Meeting at Southern U
- 6 October, Thursday, 6 PM
- Site TBD: Abbey Parents Session at USM
Program Deposit Deadlines
- 4 November, Friday
- Deadline to submit an Abbey Application with $250 nonrefundable deposit
- 2 December, Friday
- Abbey nonrefundable housing deposit is due, $1,250
- 16 December, Friday
- Final program payment is due
Spring Program Dates
- 10 February, Friday
- Fly to Paris, France
- 11 February, Saturday
- Arrive CDG airport, transfer to The Abbey, move-in
- 12 February, Sunday
- Program orientation
- 13 February, Monday
- Classes start, orientation continues
- 14 February, Tuesday
- Orientation concludes
- 17 February, Friday
- Program outing
- 16 March, Friday
- Midterm Exams
- 17 March, Saturday
- Pack-up for travel
- 18 March, Sunday
- Travel to Paris, Start of ParisWEEK
- 24 March, Saturday
- VisionQUEST Begins
- 6 April Friday
- Move back in to Abbey
- 8 April, Monday
- Classes resume
- 27 April, Fri
- Sat D-Day Beaches Program Visit
- 4-5 May, Fri, Sat
- Final Exams
- 7 May, Mon
- Program ends, fly back to USA





