Pomona College Computer Science Department
Schedule for Senior Majors, 2014–2015
Fall semester
- For all students: Senior seminar. Attendance is required. Two
absences, with advance notice, are allowed. Each subsequent
absence will result in a one grade point (on a 12 point scale)
deduction.
- December graduates with senior
projects:
- All semester. Work closely with your advisor, and set
intermediate goals.
- Wednesday, November 12 at 4:15 pm. Senior project
presentations.
- Wednesday, December 10 at 5:00 pm. Final versions of senior
papers due.
- May graduates in clinic:
- All semester. Work closely with your team, advisor, and
liaison on the clinic project.
- Week of October 6 in senior seminar sections. Short
descriptions of senior projects and clinic projects.
- Week of November 17 in senior seminar sections. Progress
reports on senior projects and clinic projects.
- May graduates with senior projects:
- Tuesday, September 9 at 4:15. Meeting to discuss ideas for
senior projects.
- Tuesday, September 16 by 5:00 pm. Submit, via this
form, a ranked list of three possible senior project
topic/advisor pairs.
- Sunday, September 28 by 5:00 pm. Submit, to your senior
project advisor, the initial project description.
- Week of October 6 in senior seminar sections. Initial senior
project presentations in senior seminar sections.
- Sunday, October 26 by 5:00 pm. Submit, to your senior
project advisor, an annotated bibliography.
- Monday, November 17 by 5:00 pm. Submit, to your senior
project advisor, an extended abstract and a literature review.
- Week of November 17 in senior seminar sections. Senior
project progress reports.
- Wednesday, December 10 by 5:00 pm. Submit, to your senior
project advisor, a revised literature review.
Spring semester
- May graduates in clinic:
- All semester. Work closely with your team, advisor, and
liaison on the clinic project.
- May graduates with senior projects:
- Tuesday, February 10 at 11am-12:15 or 4:15-5:30 pm. Senior project progress
reports.
- Tuesday, March 10 at 11am-12:15 or 4:15-5:30 pm. Senior project progress
reports.
- Thursday, April 2, 4:00–6:00 pm. Senior project
presentations, part 1.
- Thursday, April 9, 4:00–6:00 pm. Senior project
presentations, part 2.
- Sunday, April 19 at 5:00 pm. Complete drafts of senior
papers are due.
- Monday, May 4 at 5:00 pm. Final versions of senior papers
are due. This is not a flexible deadline!