Important Dates & Deadlines
February 3, 2025 to May 30, 2025
NOVEMBER 4
- Priority Registration begins by appointment
- GROUP 1 - Registration begins for EOPS, Disability Support Services (DSS), Veterans, Armed Forces, CalWORKs, Foster Youth, Former Foster Youth, Homeless Youth, Former Homeless Youth, Tribal TANF recipients, Students with dependent children (under 18 years of age), students who HAVE MET the Student Success mandates (orientation + assessment-placement + student education plan)
NOVEMBER 7
- GROUP 2 - Registration begins for Associated Student Organization Executive Board (ASO), Senate Members, Student Trustee, District Identified Learning Communities, FYE-SYE, Men of Color (MOC), MESA Program, University Links, Vocational Rehabilitation, Honors Program, Eligible Student Athletes, AB540, Restorative Justice, International Students (F1), SWC student workers who HAVE MET the Student Success mandates (orientation + assessment-placement + student education plan), Dual Admissions Program UC/CSU
NOVEMBER 12
- GROUP 4 - Registration begins for continuing students who have not lost registration priority. Registration begins for concurrently enrolled special admit high school and adult school students.
NOVEMBER 18
- GROUP 5 - Registration begins for New and returning (former) students on a first come, first served basis.
NOVEMBER 25 - DECEMBER 3
- GROUP 6 - Registration begins for students who do not fall into priority groups 1 – 5. Appointments are generated on a first come, first served basis. Given the scheduling limitations of our Student Information System (SIS), students in this priority group will occur over a one-week period. The average cohort size for this priority group is 18,000+ students.
JANUARY 6
- WINTER INTERSESSION BEGINS - Students enrolled in winter short term classes (less than 4 weeks) should drop by the first scheduled class meeting to avoid receiving a “W” and being charged registration fees.
JANUARY 20
- HOLIDAY - Martin Luther King Day - CAMPUS CLOSED
JANUARY 30
- WINTER INTERSESSION ENDS
FEBRUARY 3
- SPRING REGULAR (16 WEEK) SESSION BEGINS
- Deadline to petition for Spring 2025 Graduation – Student on CSU E-Verification List
FEBRUARY 6
- Winter Intersession 2025 grades due from faculty by 5:00 PM
FEBRUARY 7
- Winter Intersession grades available online at Self Service at MySWC
FEBRUARY 14 - FEBRUARY 17
- HOLIDAY - Presidents Weekend - CAMPUS CLOSED
FEBRUARY 17
- LAST DAY TO DROP Fall REGULAR classes without receiving a “W” on record or being charged fees
- LAST DAY TO DROP Fall REGULAR classes with eligibility for a refund of registration fees
- LAST DAY TO ADD using add authorization code from instructor for Fall REGULAR classes
FEBRUARY 18
- Census Day – Census Rosters due from Faculty by 5:00 PM
FEBRUARY 19
- FIRST DAY of Withdrawal with “W” for a Spring regular (full 16 week) semester class
FEBRUARY 21
- Financial Aid Freeze Date
FEBRUARY 28
- Deadline to Petition for Spring 2025 Graduation
MARCH 31 - APRIL 6
- SPRING BREAK - CAMPUS CLOSED
APRIL 7
- Second 8-week session begins
MAY 2
- LAST DAY TO DROP a Spring regular (full 16-week term) session class and receive a “W” on record
MAY 26
- HOLIDAY - Memorial Day Holiday – CAMPUS CLOSED
MAY 30
- SPRING REGULAR (16 WEEK) SESSION ENDS – COMMENCEMENT DAY CEREMONY
JUNE 9
- Spring 2025 Grades Due from Faculty by 5:00 PM
JUNE 10
- Spring 2025 Grades available online at Self Service at MySWC
August 26, 2024 to December 15, 2024
APRIL 22
- Priority Registration begins by appointment
- GROUP 1 - Registration begins for EOPS, Disability Support Services (DSS), Veterans, Armed Forces, CalWORKs, Foster Youth, Former Foster Youth, Homeless Youth, Former Homeless Youth, Tribal TANF recipients, Students with dependent children (under 18 years of age), students who HAVE MET the Student Success mandates (orientation + assessment-placement + student education plan)
APRIL 25
- GROUP 2 - Registration begins for Associated Student Organization Executive Board (ASO), Senate Members, Student Trustee, District Identified Learning Communities, FYE-SYE, MESA Program, University Links, Vocational Rehabilitation, Honors Program, Eligible Student Athletes, AB540, Restorative Justice, International Students (F1), SWC student workers who HAVE MET the Student Success mandates (orientation + assessment-placement + student education plan), Dual Admissions Program UC/CSU
APRIL 29
- GROUP 3 - Registration begins for SWC High School Early Admission Program (EAP) students (Fall term only) students who HAVE MET the Student Success mandates (orientation + assessment-placement + student education plan)
APRIL 30
- GROUP 4 - Registration begins for continuing students who have not lost registration priority. Registration begins for concurrently enrolled special admit high school and adult school students
MAY 1
- GROUP 5 - Registration begins for New and returning (former) students on a first come, first served basis
MAY 6 - MAY 10
- GROUP 6 - Open Registration – Registration for students in this priority group will occur over a one-week period.
- Email registration information to students
AUGUST 12
- START OF NURSING AND PARAMEDICS 2024 FALL PROGRAMS
AUGUST 26
- FALL REGULAR (16 WEEK) SESSION BEGINS
SEPTEMBER 8
Deadline to complete items below through Self-Service (online only)
- LAST DAY TO DROP Fall REGULAR classes without receiving a “W” on record or being charged fees
- LAST DAY TO DROP Fall REGULAR classes with eligibility for a refund of registration fees
- LAST DAY TO ADD using add authorization code from instructor for Fall REGULAR classes
SEPTEMBER 9
- CENSUS DAY
SEPTEMBER 10
- FIRST DAY of Withdrawal with “W” for a Fall regular (full 16-week) semester class
SEPTEMBER 20
- Financial Aid Freeze Date
OCTOBER 1
- Deadline to Petition for Fall 2024 Graduation – Students on CSU E-Verification List
OCTOBER 21
- Second 8 week session begins
OCTOBER 31
- Deadline to Petition for Fall 2024 Graduation
NOVEMBER 11
- CAMPUS CLOSED — Veterans Day
NOVEMBER 15
- LAST DAY TO DROP a Fall regular (full 16-week term) session class and receive a “W” on record
NOVEMBER 28-29
- CAMPUS CLOSED — Thanksgiving
DECEMBER 9-15
- Finals Week
DECEMBER 15
- FALL REGULAR (16 WEEK) SESSION ENDS
DECEMBER 20
- Fall 2024 Grades Due from Faculty by 5:00 PM
DECEMBER 21
- Fall 2024 Grades available online at Self-Service at MySWC
DECEMBER 23 - JANUARY 5
- Winter Break
Reminder to Faculty!
Grade rosters must be submitted on MySWC and are due by: 5:00 P.M. ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024.