Updated for Spring 2026

    The Student Planner Built for UW-Madison Badgers

    Upload your Canvas syllabi and let CourseLink organize every deadline, exam, and assignment into one calendar. Built for life on the UW-Madison campus.

    Quick Answer:

    CourseLink helps UW-Madison students plan their semester by extracting assignment deadlines from Canvas syllabi and syncing them to Google, Apple, or Outlook calendars — completely free.

    Why Students Choose CourseLink

    Canvas Integration for UW-Madison

    Import assignments directly from your UW-Madison Canvas courses. CourseLink reads your syllabi and extracts every deadline so nothing slips through the cracks.

    Manage Badger Course Loads

    Juggling a heavy course load at UW-Madison? Visualize all your classes, labs, and discussion sections in one unified calendar view built for Badgers.

    Madison Weather-Aware Planning

    Plan study sessions around Madison's unpredictable winters. CourseLink helps you schedule buffer time so a snowstorm never derails your exam prep.

    Multi-Campus Navigation

    UW-Madison's sprawling campus means travel time between Bascom Hill and Engineering matters. Factor in commute time between classes across campus.

    Group Project Coordination

    Coordinate group projects with fellow Badgers. Share deadlines and milestones with teammates so everyone stays aligned throughout the semester.

    Export to Google, Apple & Outlook

    Sync your UW-Madison assignment calendar to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook with a single click. Stay on track wherever you check your schedule.

    Get Started in 30 Seconds

    1

    Upload Syllabus

    Drop your PDF, image, or paste text

    2

    AI Extracts Dates

    Our AI finds all assignments and deadlines

    3

    Sync to Calendar

    Export to Google, Apple, or Outlook

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does CourseLink work with UW-Madison's Canvas?

    Yes. CourseLink is fully compatible with UW-Madison's Canvas LMS. Upload your syllabi from any Canvas course and CourseLink will extract all assignment due dates, exam schedules, and project deadlines automatically.

    Can I import all my UW-Madison courses at once?

    Absolutely. You can upload syllabi from every Canvas course you are enrolled in at UW-Madison. CourseLink consolidates all deadlines into a single, unified calendar so you can see your entire semester at a glance.

    Is CourseLink free for UW-Madison students?

    Yes, CourseLink is completely free. There is no cost to upload your UW-Madison Canvas syllabi, extract deadlines, or export your calendar to Google, Apple, or Outlook.

    How do I get my syllabus from UW-Madison Canvas?

    Log into your UW-Madison Canvas account, navigate to your course, and download the syllabus as a PDF. Then upload that PDF to CourseLink and our AI will parse every assignment and due date for you.

    Does CourseLink handle UW-Madison's exam schedule?

    Yes. CourseLink can extract final exam dates and midterm schedules from your UW-Madison Canvas syllabi. These are added to your calendar alongside regular assignments so you have complete visibility.

    Can I share my CourseLink calendar with other Badgers?

    Yes. After exporting your calendar, you can share the .ics file or calendar link with classmates at UW-Madison. This is especially useful for study groups and group project coordination.

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