The Wintermester 2022-23 runs from December 26 (Monday) through January 13 (Friday), 15 class days.
Courses offered in the Wintermester session can be found by searching the Schedule of Classes online database at https://www1.baylor.edu/scheduleofclasses. Once on that page, select the Wintermester session and search. This will return all sections of classes offered during the Wintermester.
Yes; however, there are deadlines for adding and dropping a course. The registration schedule is below.
26 Dec |
Last Day to Add a Class |
Done in BearWeb |
27 Dec |
Last Day to Drop without a W |
Done in BearWeb |
28 Dec – 2 Jan |
Drop Requires Advisor |
Email wintermester@baylor.edu |
3-4 Jan |
Drop Requires Advisor |
Email your academic advisor |
NOTE: Any drop approved between December 28 through January 4 will result in a W on the transcript.
Potentially. For the most up to date information from Student Financial Services, visit their Wintermester page at https://onestop.web.baylor.edu/apply-aid/current-undergraduate/wintermester
You need a computer, a webcam/microphone (built-in is fine), and a reliable internet connection. NOTE: If you do not have access to a laptop computer, a limited number of laptop computers are available from HelpDesk+ in the Library until Dec. 22. If you need to borrow one, begin the request process here: https://www.baylor.edu/case/index.php?id=972099 Please ensure that you make these arrangements as early as possible before leaving campus for the semester.
For General & Technology - Wintermester@baylor.edu. This dedicated email is devoted to the students, faculty, and staff participating in the 2022-2023 Wintermester. It will be actively monitored M-F, 8-5 CST while the Univ. is otherwise closed (Dec. 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and Jan. 2). When University is open, contact offices directly.
For Canvas issues - please contact Canvas support via chat, phone, or email (https://www.baylor.edu/canvas/, 844.334.0228). Canvas support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
For Medical – The 24/7 Nurse Helpline will be available during this time and can be reached by calling 254- 710-1010. Students also have access to virtual urgent care, nutrition, and psychiatry services through Academic Live Care. Services may be accessed through baylor.academiclivecare.com. The service key/coupon code is ALCBAYLU. All services are FREE to students and available to any Baylor student within the U.S.
For Counseling - The Counseling Center has enhanced services by partnering with Academic Live Care to provide 24/7/365 counseling for all Baylor students regardless of location. Students should visit baylor.academiclivecare.com or call 833-969-3998 for more information about counseling options. All services are FREE to students and available to any Baylor student within the U.S. or abroad.
No; however the Writing Center has provided the following resources:
University Writing and Grammar Resources
Style Guides and Grammar Handbooks
The university as a whole will be closed December 23 through January 2. This will include, among others: Library, Counseling Services, Health Center Services, Care Team Services, Student Life Center, and SUB.
Syllabi are typically available 7 days prior to start of class on Canvas. In some cases, the professors may email the syllabi to those registered early. Students can go the Baylor Bookstore online at https://www.bkstr.com/baylorstore, where they can see what textbooks are affiliated with the course.
No, Baylor University will not recognize concurrent enrollment if a student is enrolled in the Wintermester.
Yes. Evaluations will open at 9 am Monday, January 10 and run through 5 pm on Friday, January 14 to allow students enough time to submit evaluations.
Wintermester grades are due Monday, 1/16/23 at 5:00 p.m.