Stay on Track
These checklists provide reminders about academic dates, financial aid deadlines, and your PathwayOregon Partnership agreement.
Dates & Deadlines
Important academic dates and financial aid deadlines; see UO's Academic Calendar for a complete listing.
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| DEC 31 | Financial aid refunds first become available |
| JAN 1 | Winter 2021 student bill due (10-day grace period) |
| JAN 3 |
Last day for Complete Withdrawal and 100% refund |
| JAN 9 |
Last day to drop a course with no “W” |
| JAN 11 |
Last day to add a class on DuckWeb
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| JAN 16 | Last day to change Fall 2020 grade options (Graded or P/NP) (Deadline extended due to COVID-19) |
| FEB 5 | Spring 2021 course offerings available |
| FEB 21 |
Last day to withdraw from a class with "W" (no refund) Last day to change variable credits or grading option |
| FEB 22 |
Winter Registration Begins: Check your holds & Check your registration time |
| MAR 1 | FAFSA deadline for PathwayOregon eligibility |
| MAR 5 |
Summer 2021 course offerings available (May 3rd registration) |
| MAR 14 |
Last day to completely withdraw from all courses |
| MAR 15-19 | Final Examinations |
| MAR 20-28 | Spring Break |
| MAR 29 | Spring 2021 class begin |
Winter Term Checklist
There are a lot of things to do in your first year, and this list will help you keep track of some important steps.
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Get involved with UO Clubs & Events
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Partnership Agreement
PathwayOregon is committed to work in partnership with you to support your path to graduation. This agreement outlines how you will work with an advisor, create a graduation plan, and make progress toward earning your degree each year.
First Year
- Meet with an academic advisor fall, winter, and spring terms
- Meet at least once with a PathwayOregon advisor
- Make progress toward general education requirements:
- Complete one writing course (WR 121, WR 122/123)
- Complete four areas of inquiry classes (Arts & Letters, Social Science, Science)
- Begin coursework in either Math (Bachelor of Science) or Foreign Language (Bachelor of Arts)
- Complete coursework in declared major or major(s) of interest
- Earn 45 total credits to reach Sophomore class standing
- Explore and set college-to-career goals
Second Year
- Meet with an academic advisor:
- Declared: Meet once with a major advisor
- Undeclared: Meet each term with a PathwayOregon advisor
- Make progress toward general education requirements:
- Complete writing requirement (WR 121 & WR 122/123)
- Complete four additional areas of inquiry classes (AL, SSC, SCI)
- Continue Math & Foreign Language (B.A./B.S.)
- Begin 12 credits of upper-division (300- or 400-level) coursework
- Earn 90 total credits to reach Junior class standing
- Identify and prepare for career engagement activity
Third Year
- Meet with a major advisor to complete a graduation plan, including:
- Remaining general education requirements
- Remaining major requirements
- Earn 36 credits upper-division (300- or 400-level) coursework
- Earn 135 total credits to reach Senior class standing
- Complete at least one career engagement activity
Fourth Year
- Meet with a major advisor to confirm remaining major requirements
- Earn 180 total credits and 62 upper-division credits to be eligible to graduate
- Complete the “Apply for Undergraduate Degree” form on DuckWeb
- Plan college-to-career transition