Academic calendar
Fall 2026 First Mini-Mester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026 First Mini-MesterRelevant now
- Fall 2026 Full Semester
- Fall 2026 14-Week Fully Online Graduate Calendar
- Fall 2026 Second Mini-Mester
- Spring 2027 First Mini-Mester
- Spring 2027 14-Week Fully Online Graduate Calendar
- Spring 2027 Full Semester
- Spring 2027 Second Mini-Mester
- Summer 2027 14-Week Fully Online Graduate Calendar
- Summer 2027 Session I (5 Weeks)
- Summer 2027 Session III (11 Weeks)
- Summer 2027 Session IV (13 Weeks)
- Summer 2027 Session II (5 Weeks)
- Summer 2027 Session II (5 Weeks)
Campus language
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- 4040
- 4040 Cafe, the dining location serving students at the Ballston Center.
B
- Berg
- Berg Hall, a residence hall primarily for first-year students.
- Bernie's
- Bernie's Cafe, a casual dining spot and coffee shop located in the Lee Center.
- BSA
- Black Student Alliance, a student organization focused on Black culture and community.
- Butler
- Butler Hall, a residence hall for upperclassmen students.
C
- CAB
- Campus Activities Board, the student-led organization responsible for planning campus events.
G
- Gerard
- Gerard Phelan Hall, a residence hall that also houses the main dining hall.
- Gerard
- Gerard Dining Hall, the primary all-you-care-to-eat dining facility on the Main Campus.
- GSA
- Gender and Sexuality Alliance, a student organization supporting LGBTQ+ students and allies.
L
- Lola's
- Lola's Cafe, a dining location situated in Caruthers Hall.
O
- Ostapenko
- Lee Ostapenko Hall, an apartment-style residence hall for upperclassmen.
R
- Rowley
- Rowley Hall, a residence hall that also contains academic and administrative offices.
S
- Saints
- The official mascot and the collective term used by students to refer to themselves.
- SGA
- Student Government Association, the representative body for the student population.
T
- The Hill
- A common nickname for the Main Campus, referring to its elevated location in North Arlington.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Ballston
- The Ballston Center, Marymount's satellite campus building in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington.
- bernie_s_cafe
- Bernie's Cafe
- Canvas
- The learning management system used for course materials, assignments, and grades.
- Caruthers
- Caruthers Hall, the main building for science and health science programs.
- Commuter Lounge
- A dedicated space in the Lodge for students who do not live on campus.
- gerard_dining_hall
- Gerard Dining Hall
- Lee Center
- The Rose Bente Lee Center, the hub for student life, athletics, and dining.
- lola_s_cafe
- Lola's Cafe
- Main House
- The historic mansion on the Main Campus housing administrative offices.
- MU ID
- The official student identification card required for building access and meal plans.
- Reinsch
- Reinsch Library, the primary academic library on the Main Campus.
- Saints Express
- The university shuttle service connecting the Main Campus, Ballston Center, and the local Metro station.
- saints_24
- Saints 24
- Starfish
- The academic success platform used by students to schedule advising and tutoring appointments.
- The Lodge
- A student-centric building on the Main Campus used for meetings and social gatherings.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 First Mini-Mester runs Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 approved campus terms and 15 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.