Holyoke Community College to Hold Walk-in Week Dec. 15-18

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) will hold a ‘walk-in week’ registration event for its Winter session and spring 2026 classes Monday through Thursday, Dec. 15-18.

During walk-in week, prospective students and accepted students can complete their enrollment steps to be ready for the start of Wintersession or the spring semester. Students can apply for admission, take the college placement test, meet with an academic adviser, register for classes, and set up financial aid.

Walk-in week will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the first floor of the Campus Center on the main campus at 303 Homestead Ave.

HCC’s 10-day Wintersession term begins Monday, Jan. 5 and ends Friday, Jan. 16. Students can earn up to four transferable credits by taking classes in anthropology, communications, criminal justice, economics, environmental science, geography, law, management, mathematics, nutrition, psychology, social science, and sociology. Most Wintersession classes are offered entirely online.

Full 15-week spring semester classes begin Jan. 20. HCC will also run three accelerated spring flex start sessions: Flex Start I classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 20 and run for seven weeks; Flex Start II classes begin Monday, Feb. 2 and run for 12 weeks; and Flex Start III classes begin Monday, March 23 and run for seven weeks.

Class schedules for both Wintersession and spring 2026 semester classes can be found at hcc.edu. To enroll, visit hcc.edu/admissions.