FIRST DAY OF THE SEMESTER

Definition: The initial day of a new academic term or period, typically marking the beginning of classes, lectures, and other educational activities.

Synonyms: Semester Start, Term Kickoff, Academic Beginning, Course Commencement, School Year Start

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During the first day of the semester, professors introduce themselves and outline course expectations.

A: Good morning, everyone. Welcome back to the first day of the semester!B: Good morning! It's great to be back. I hope everyone had a restful break.C: Yes, it's nice to see familiar faces and some new ones too. I'm excited to get started.A: Absolutely. We have a lot of exciting things planned for this semester, so let's dive right in.B: Before we start, does anyone have any questions about the syllabus or the schedule for this term?C: I have a quick question about the deadlines for the first assignment.A: Sure, go ahead.C: Are they the same as last semester?A: No, there have been some changes. I'll go over the new deadlines with you after the meeting.

FIRST DAY OF THE SEMESTER

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