{"id":22,"date":"2026-01-21T09:21:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-wsu.pantheonsite.io\/academics\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-01-21T09:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:21:59","slug":"summer-winter-sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/summer-winter-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer & Winter Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Summer & Winter Sessions<\/h1>
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Catch up, keep up, or get ahead in your degree program by taking courses during the summer and winter sessions.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n Request Info<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n \n

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WSU offers online, on-campus, and hybrid courses as well as faculty-led travel programs and internship opportunities to keep you progressing toward your academic goals during the semester breaks.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Registration Opens Nov. 3<\/div>\n

Plan out your whole year. <\/p>\n

You can register for both Winter and Summer sessions, as well as Spring Semester courses. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n

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Guest & Visiting Students<\/div>\n

Take a class or two as a visiting student or guest student. <\/p>\n

You can easily transfer credits back to your home school.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n

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With many courses offered online, WSU has resources to help you be successful with online learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n

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Summer Session<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Register for Courses<\/div>\n
Explore the courses being offered this summer. You can register for up to 19 credits over the entire summer term. <\/div>\n \n\n Find Courses<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n
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A course offered during a summer session has the same amount of content and learning outcomes as if you took that course during the regular semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer courses are just delivered at a faster pace with a more concentrated learning experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, it\u2019s recommended to enroll in 2 courses (6 credits) at most in a single summer session term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Session Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n
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May 9-June 1<\/div>\n
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Some courses may run the full summer session (May 9-Aug. 5), and some may start and end outside of these standard sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Double check the course dates in Student eServices<\/a> once you have registered for summer classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dropping a Summer Session Course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You can modify your Summer Session course schedule through eServices. Keep in mind the deadlines to drop or withdraw per the Summer Term Refund Policy<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Consult with Financial Aid before dropping a Summer Session course to see how your funding will be affected.<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n

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Stick Around this Summer<\/div>\n
You\u2019ll find being on campus during the summer is a different experience than during the semester. <\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n
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