* Dates in blue reflect CDC-specific dates
REAL Program 2022 – 2023 Calendar
Fall 2022
August 1 - October 5: Employers may begin posting positions and student may begin applying
September 1: First day to work
September 5: Labor Day (students are not allowed to work)
October 3: Earliest date a student may begin working at the CDC if they’ve received an authorization email from RSPH Human Resources - students may not begin working before that authorization.
October 10: Indigenous Peoples' Day (CDC closed - students are not allowed to work)
October 10-11: Fall break
October 31: Soft deadline for students to secure a position if starting in fall semester
November 1: Employers may begin posting job positions for spring semester
November 11: Veteran’s Day (CDC closed - students are not allowed to work)
November 24-25: Thanksgiving break (students are not allowed to work)
Winter Break 2022 – Students are not allowed to work
* The last day to work is Thursday, December 22, 2022 students may resume working Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Friday, December 23, 2022 – Christmas
Monday, December 26, 2022 – Christmas
Tuesday, December 27, 2022 – Winter Recess
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 – Winter Recess
Thursday, December 29, 2022 – Winter Recess
Friday, December 30, 2022 – New Year's Eve
Saturday, December 31, 2022 – Weekend
Sunday, January 1, 2023 – Weekend
Monday, January 2, 2023 – New Year’s Day
Spring 2023
January 2: New Year’s Day celebrated, Emory Holiday (students are not allowed to work)
January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (students are not allowed to work)
February 20: Presidents’ Day (CDC closed - students are not allowed to work)
March 3: Soft deadline for REAL students to secure a position if starting in spring semester
March 06-10: Spring Break
May 6: Last day students may work during spring semester