Winter Term
Winter Term Calendar of Events
Winter Term 2026 Key Dates and Events
Key upcoming dates for Winter Term including peer advising hours, info sessions and registration and program start dates are listed in the calendar below.
Skip forward to the January page to see details on the full calendar of free, on-campus social events. Students, faculty, and staff who would like to host on-campus events for WT '26 are invited to send an email to wterm@oberlin.edu to have their event added to the WT events calendar.
Students will also be able to travel to greater Cleveland area locations several days per week during Winter Term on the ObieShuttle.
Key Winter Term Dates
| Winter Term Fair | September 16 from 7:00-8:30 pm in the Science Center |
| WT registration opens | September 17, 2025 |
| Individual Project Planning Workshops Mudd A017 | Fridays from 12:30-1:15 pm September 19 - November 7 |
| WT registration deadline | November 14, 2025 |
| Winter Term begins | Monday, January 5, 2026 |
| Festival of Ideas | January 28 from 10 am - 2 pm in the Science Center |
| Winter Term ends | Tuesday, January 28, 2026 |
| Deadline to submit project materials to sponsors | Tuesday, February 4, 2026 |