IMPORTANT: 果冻APP program dates are set in accordance with the overseas institution’s academic calendar and the 果冻APP mandatory orientation dates.
Dates subject to change based on the Trinity College Dublin's planned academic calendar. Please wait to book travel until advised by 果冻APP.
Academic Year 2024-2025
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
August 28, 2024 |
| Arrive in Dublin |
August 29 |
| 果冻APP Orientation (Mandatory) |
August 29-31 |
| University Orientation |
September 2-6 |
| Semester One Start |
September 9 |
| 果冻APP Ireland Ealu Weekend |
October 4-6 |
| Semester One Reading Week |
October 21-25 |
| Semester One End |
December 14 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 20, 2025 |
| Semester Two Reading Week |
March 3-7 |
| Semester Two End |
May 2 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 3 |
Spring 2025
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 5, 2025 |
| Arrive in Dublin |
January 6 |
| 果冻APP Orientation (Mandatory) |
January 6-8 |
| University Orientation |
January 13-17 |
| Semester Start |
January 20 |
| Ealu Weekend (Mandatory) |
February 14-16 |
| Semester Reading Week |
March 3-7 |
| Semester End |
May 2 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 3 |
Fall 2025*
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
August 31, 2025 |
| Arrive in Dublin |
September 1, 2025 |
| 果冻APP Orientation (Mandatory) |
September 1-3 |
| University Orientation |
September 8 |
| Semester Start |
September 15 |
| 果冻APP Ireland Ealu Weekend |
October 17-19 |
| Reading Week |
TBD |
| Semester End |
December 22 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 23 |
Academic Year 2025-2026*
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
August 31, 2025 |
| Arrive in Dublin |
September 1 |
| 果冻APP Orientation (Mandatory) |
September 1-3 |
| University Orientation |
September 8 |
| Semester One Start |
September 15 |
| 果冻APP Ireland Ealu Weekend |
October 17-19 |
| Semester One Reading Week |
TBD |
| Semester One End |
December 22 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 19, 2026 |
| Semester Two Reading Week |
TBD |
| Semester Two End |
May 2 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 3 |
*Dates set by Trinity are subject to change