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    The Student Planner Built for UNC Chapel Hill Students

    Upload your Canvas syllabi and get your entire semester organized in 30 seconds.

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    9:00HIST 210 — lecture
    12:30Lunch shiftbusy · Google
    2:00MATH 141 — lecture
    4:30Swim practicebusy · Google
    7:00Study — Quiz 3 · 45 minauto
    8:00Study — Essay 1 draft · 45 minauto
    Quick answer

    Upload your syllabi from Canvas and automatically organize all assignments, exams, and deadlines. Built for Tar Heels in Chapel Hill.

    Why students use it

    What you get, all free.

    • Canvas Syllabus Import

      Download syllabi from UNC's Canvas LMS and upload them to CourseLink. Our AI extracts every assignment, paper, and exam date from your Tar Heel courses in seconds.

    • Tar Heel Semester Dashboard

      UNC Chapel Hill's rigorous academics require solid planning. CourseLink's workload heatmap reveals your busiest weeks so you can prep at Davis Library or the Undergraduate Library.

    • Chapel Hill Campus Life

      From the Pit to the Old Well, life at Carolina moves fast. Smart mobile notifications ensure you never miss a Canvas deadline while you're grabbing lunch on Franklin Street.

    • AI-Powered Schedule Builder

      Upload any syllabus format from your UNC Canvas courses. CourseLink's AI handles tables, calendars, and paragraph-style schedules to build your complete semester timeline.

    • General Education Tracking

      UNC's IDEAs in Action curriculum means balancing diverse requirements. CourseLink color-codes every course so you can track your First Year Seminar alongside your major's research deadlines.

    • Calendar Integration

      Export your UNC assignments to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook. See deadlines alongside Tar Heel basketball games, student org events, and weekend plans on Franklin Street.

    How it works

    Set up in about a minute.

    1. 01

      Bring it in

      A syllabus, your Canvas feed, a forwarded email, or a friend’s code.

    2. 02

      It reads everything

      Every deadline, exam and grade weight lands on your list and calendar.

    3. 03

      Planned around your life

      Study blocks land before each deadline, around work, practice and Google Calendar.

    FAQ

    Questions students ask.

    How do I import UNC Canvas assignments into CourseLink?
    Log into UNC Canvas (canvas.unc.edu), navigate to each course, and download the syllabus PDF from the Syllabus or Files section. Upload those PDFs to CourseLink and our AI extracts every due date automatically.
    Does CourseLink work with UNC Chapel Hill's Canvas?
    Yes. UNC Chapel Hill uses Canvas as its official LMS. CourseLink reads your Canvas syllabus PDFs and organizes all deadlines from every course into one unified dashboard.
    Can CourseLink handle UNC Maymester and summer courses?
    Absolutely. CourseLink works with any UNC academic schedule including Maymester, Summer Sessions I and II, and standard fall/spring semesters. Just upload the syllabus PDF.
    What if my UNC professor updates the Canvas syllabus mid-semester?
    You can manually edit any assignment in CourseLink or re-upload an updated syllabus. Changes sync instantly across all your devices so your Tar Heel schedule stays accurate.
    Does CourseLink access my UNC ONYEN or Canvas login?
    Never. CourseLink does not connect to Canvas or access your ONYEN. You simply upload syllabus PDFs. We only store assignment data extracted from those documents, keeping your Carolina account secure.
    Is CourseLink free?
    Yes. Every feature, every class. There is no Pro tier, no paywall, and no banner ads. CourseLink is funded by donations and by clubs and event organizers who pay to promote events to students.
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    Bring your classes in once. CourseLink finds the deadlines, plans the week, and keeps it balanced.

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