Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Communication Design
Made for students
by students.
The CD program at MassArt is hard. Finding resources shouldn’t be. This site was made to give you everything you might need to make your experience in this program as seamless as possible. You’ll find info on your teachers, where to get materials, how-to guides, the reviews run-down, and most importantly, how to survive the CD program.
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Resources
Literally everything you need to nail your projects from start to finish.
Survive and Thrive
Tips and tricks on how to not only survive, but succeed during your time at MassArt.
Career and Community
Career advice and how to break into the design community.
Spring 2026 Schedule
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Jan 20 |
Opening Day — No Classes |
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Jan 21 |
Classes Begin — Add/Drop Begins |
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Feb 3 |
Add/Drop and Internship Deadline |
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Feb 4 |
Course Withdrawal Period Begins |
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Feb 16 |
President’s Day — No Classes/Offices Closed |
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Mar 2–Mar 6 |
Spring Break — No Classes |
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Mar 18 |
Lecture Series — Elizabeth Resnick |
12pm–1pm (D301) |
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Mar 18 |
Creative Career Fair |
1pm–3pm (DMC) |
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Mar 19 |
All School Show |
7:00 – 9:00 pm |
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Mar 21 |
Multiple formats art book fair |
7:00 – 9:00 pm |
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Mar 23 |
Fall 2026 BFA Major Registration by Class Begins |
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Mar 26 |
MassArt Day — No Classes Scheduled |
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Mar 30 |
Fall 2026 BFA Open Registration by Class Begins |
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April 7 |
Lecture Series — James Edmondson |
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Apr 10 |
Professional Development Day — No Classes Scheduled |
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Apr 20 |
Patriot’s Day — No Classes/Offices Closed |
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Apr 29 |
Senior Degree Project Symposium |
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24 Hour Access |
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Last Day of Classes |
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May 13 |
Sophomore Reviews |
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May 14 |
Junior Reviews |
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May 15 |
Senior Reviews |
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May 20 |
Academic Awards Ceremony 2026 |
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May 21 |
Commencement 2025 |
Upcoming Events
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