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Friday, June 6, 2025

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Register now for Collin College’s Wintermester – Classes start Dec. 14

collincollegesDo something fun and productive with your winter break. Register now for Collin College’s Wintermester, an intensive mini-semester during the traditional winter break of December and January.

All three of the college’s main campuses will host Wintermester classes, Dec. 14-18, 21 and Jan. 4-8, with a short break in the middle – Dec. 22-Jan. 3 – so students don’t miss out on any holiday fun.

Classes include U.S. history, government, intro to humanities, general psychology and many more. Check out the e-schedule (http://www.collin.edu/academics/class_schedule.aspx) for a full list of available courses and register now before the classes you want are filled. Payment is due upon registration.

Director of Admissions/Registrar Todd Fields said the mini-semester is beneficial to current students who want to get ahead in their Collin College academic plan, as well as for students who have transferred out but are coming home to visit with family.

Not currently enrolled at Collin College? Admission applications are available from the admissions department. For more information, visit www.collin.edu/gettingstarted/admissions or contact admissions@collin.edu .

Collin College serves nearly 52,000 credit and continuing education students annually and offers more than 100 degrees and certificates in a wide range of disciplines. The only public college in the county, Collin College is a partner to business, government and industry, providing customized training and work force development. In addition, the college operates the Collin Higher Education Center, which serves 3,200 additional students each year in partnership with The University of Texas at Dallas, Texas Woman’s University, Texas A&M Commerce, Texas Tech and the University of North Texas.