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Semester Study Planner

Plan your entire semester with goals, courses, exams, and milestones.

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Semester Study Planner

One semester. Big goals. Strategic planning.

Semester
Year
Start Date
End Date
Course Overview
Course Name
Instructor
Credits
Target Grade
Semester Goals
Academic Goal
Target GPA: ____
Key Course: ____
Study Habit Goal
Hrs/Week: ____
Method: ____
Personal Goal
Measure: ____
Extracurricular Goal
Activity: ____
Key Semester Dates
Monthly Overview
Month 1: ____________
Focus Areas
Key Deadlines
Month 2: ____________
Focus Areas
Key Deadlines
Month 3: ____________
Focus Areas
Key Deadlines
Month 4: ____________
Focus Areas
Key Deadlines
Grade Tracker
Course 1
Current: ___
Course 2
Current: ___
Course 3
Current: ___
Course 4
Current: ___
Course 5
Current: ___
Course 6
Current: ___
End of Semester Reflection
Biggest accomplishment this semester:
What will I do differently next semester?

How to Use This Planner

  1. Fill this out at the START of the semester, not midway through.
  2. List all courses with target grades—be realistic but ambitious.
  3. Set 4 semester goals across different areas of your life.
  4. Add all key dates from your syllabi to the timeline.
  5. Plan each month with focus areas and major deadlines.
  6. Update the grade tracker after each major assessment.
  7. Review this planner monthly to stay on track.
  8. Complete the reflection at semester end to improve next time.