Flex Class of 2029 Calendar

Flex 29 Fall Semester 1 (2025)	Date	Day
COM Orientation Activities	August 11–15, 2025	Mon–Fri
COM White Coat Ceremony	August 16, 2025	Sat
Classes start – Block 1	August 18, 2025	Mon
Labor Day Holiday (no classes)	September 1, 2025	Mon
Block 1 Interim Assessment	September 2, 2025	Tues
Block 1 Exam	September 25, 2025	Thurs
Classes start – Block 2	September 29, 2025	Mon
Block 2 Interim Assessment	October 14, 2025	Tues
Block 2 Exam	November 6, 2025	Thurs
Research Day (no classes)	November 7, 2025	Fri
Classes start – Block 3	November 10, 2025	Mon
Block 3 Interim Assessment	November 26, 2025	Wed
Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)	November 27–28, 2025	Thurs–Fri
Block 3 Anatomy Practical Exam	December 15, 2025	Mon
Block 3 Exam	December 18, 2025	Thurs
Winter Break (no classes)	December 19, 2025 – January 4, 2026	Fri–Sun
Fall ACE (if needed)	December 30–31, 2025	Tues–Wed
Flex 29 Spring Semester 1 (2026)	Date	Day
Classes start – Block 4	January 5, 2026	Mon
IP Day (Required for all students)	January 9, 2026	Fri
MLK Day (Campus Closed)	January 19, 2026	Mon
Block 4 Interim Assessment	January 20, 2026	Tues
Block 4 Written Exam	February 5, 2026	Thurs
Classes start – Block 5	February 9, 2026	Mon
Block 5 Interim Assessment	February 24, 2026	Tues
Block 5 Anatomy Practical Exam	March 16, 2026	Mon
Block 5 Written Exam	March 19, 2026	Thurs
Classes start – Block 6	March 23, 2026	Mon
Block 6 Interim Assessment	April 7, 2026	Tues
Block 6 Anatomy Practical Exam	April 20, 2026	Mon
Block 6 Written Exam	April 23, 2026	Thurs
Formative Cumulative NBME CAS Exam (Mandatory) (Date is subject to change)	April 23, 2026	Thurs
Spring ACE (if needed)	May 8, 2026	Fri
Semester Break (no classes)	April 25 – May 10, 2026	Sat–Sun
Flex 29 Summer Semester (2026)	Date	Day
Classes start – Block 7	May 11, 2026	Mon
Memorial Day (no classes)	May 25, 2026	Mon
Block 7 Interim Assessment	May 26, 2026	Tues
Block 7 Written Exam	June 11, 2026	Thurs
Classes start – Block 8	June 12, 2026	Fri
Block 8 Written Exam	June 26, 2026	Fri
July 4th Holiday Week (no classes)	June 29 – July 3, 2026	Mon–Fri
Classes start – Block 9	July 6, 2026	Mon
Block 9 Interim Assessment	July 21, 2026	Tues
Block 9 Written Exam	August 6, 2026	Thurs
Summer ACE (if needed)	August 14, 2026	Fri
Semester Break (no classes)	August 7–16, 2026	Fri–Sun