Student Life

Fall 2026 mini-semester (2nd 8-weeks) add/drop period begins October 19, 2026. Payment for added classes is due the same day.

Fall 2026 mini-semester (2nd 8-weeks) Census Day is October 26, 2026. Last day to withdraw without receiving a recorded grade.

Last day to withdraw from Fall 2026 mini-semester (2nd 8-weeks) with a 70% refund of tuition and fees, excluding non-refundable fees, is October 28, 2026.

Fall 2026 mini-semester (2nd 5-weeks) classes end October 29, 2026. Complete coursework and prepare for final exams before the term ends.

Fall 2026 mini-semester (2nd 5-weeks) final exams take place October 30, 2026. Review course schedules for exam details and times.

Experience a spooky good time at Texas Southmost College’s Halloween Haunted Grounds Tour & Pumpkinmania! This free event is open to alumni, students, and the community, offering a fun and festive evening filled with campus history, fall-themed activities, and Halloween excitement. Enjoy trick-or-treating along the Paseo, pumpkin carving, and live music from a local band and DJ as you celebrate the season Scorpion-style under the stars!

Celebrate tradition, culture, and remembrance at Texas Southmost College’s Día de los Muertos Celebration & Parade! This free community event honors the spirit of those who came before us with beautiful altars, heartfelt tributes, and cultural festivities.

Fall 2026 mini-semester (3rd 5-weeks) Census Day is November 5, 2026. Last day to withdraw without receiving a recorded grade.

Last day to withdraw from Fall 2026 mini-semester (3rd 5-weeks) with a 70% refund of tuition and fees, excluding non-refundable fees, is November 6, 2026.

Last day to withdraw from Fall 2026 mini-semester (3rd 5-weeks) with a 25% refund of tuition and fees, excluding non-refundable fees, is November 9, 2026.

Fall 2026 Thanksgiving holiday runs November 25–27, 2026. College campuses and offices will be closed during the holiday break.