August | 04 | Friday | In-preson student retreat begins (1st & 2nd Cohort) |
August | 09 | Wednesday | In-preson student retreat ends (1st & 2nd Cohort) |
August | 31 | Thursday | New MIRL student orientation (6-8 pm ET) |
September | 04 | Monday | Labor Day (seminary closed; No classes) |
September | 05 | Tuesday | First day of MIRL classes |
September | 25 | Monday | Start of Fall Certificate Courses |
September | 19 | Tuesday | Last day to add/drop (without withdrawal form) |
October | 23 | Monday | Last day to add/drop (withdrawal form required) |
November | 13 | Monday | Pre-Registration begins (Spring 2023) |
November | 23 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Break begins (seminary closed) |
November | 24 | Friday | Thanksgiving Break ends |
December | 08 | Friday | End of Fall Certificate Courses |
December | 11 | Monday | Last day of MIRL classes |
December | 12 | Tuesday | Start of Final Exams |
December | 18 | Monday | End of Final Exams |
December | 19 | Tuesday | Winter vacation / break begins |
December | 25 | Monday | Christmas Day (seminary closed) |
December | 30 | Saturday | Fall grades available to students |
January | 07 | Sunday | Winter vacation / break ends |
January | 01 | Monday | New Year's Day (seminary closed) |
January | 08 | Monday | First day of MIRL classes |
January | 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (seminary closed; No classes) |
January | 22 | Monday | Last day to add/drop (without withdrawal form) |
January | 29 | Monday | Start of Spring Certificate Courses |
February | 19 | Monday | Presidents’ Day (seminary closed; No classes) |
February | 20 | Tuesday | Last day to add/drop (withdrawal form required) |
April | 05 | Friday | Eid Al-Fitr holiday begins |
April | 10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (seminary closed; No classes) |
April | 11 | Thursday | Eid Al-Fitr holiday ends |
April | 19 | Friday | Last day of MIRL classes |
April | 19 | Friday | End of Spring Certificate Courses |
April | 24 | Wednesday | Start of Final exams |
April | 30 | Tuesday | End of Final Exams |
May | 10 | Friday | Spring grades available to students |
May | 13 | Monday | First day of MIRL classes & Internships |
May | 20 | Monday | Last day to add/drop (without withdrawal form) |
May | 20 | Monday | MIRL Students must finalize internships plans |
May | 27 | Monday | Memorial Day (seminary closed; No classes) |
May | 28 | Tuesday | Start of Summer Certificate Courses |
June | 05 | Wednesday | Last day to add/drop (withdrawal form required) |
June | 17 | Monday | Eid Al-Adha holiday begins |
June | 18 | Tuesday | Eid Al-Adha holiday ends |
June | 28 | Friday | Last day of MIRL classes |
July | 01 | Monday | Pre-registration begins (Fall 2024) |
July | 04 | Thursday | Independence Day (seminary closed; No classes) |
July | 05 | Friday | Start of Final exams |
July | 11 | Thursday | End of Final Exams |
July | 22 | Monday | Summer grades available to students |
August | 19 | Monday | End of Summer Certificate Courses |
The program imparts knowledge and skills in all subjects with an eye to practical applicability and on-the-ground implementation.
Travel seminars will help students establish relationships and networks with others that will support their work as leaders in the future.
MIRL graduates will be well-positioned to bring an Islamic framework to all sorts of career paths and disciplines.
MIRL students participate in extracurricular activities designed to support their personal, professional, and spiritual development.