Student Technology Checklist

 Summary

Enterprise Technology & Services supports your use of technology at Keene State College, Plymouth State University and the University of New Hampshire. This article provides a checklist for items to do and know and is arranged by semester.

• New students should complete the New Student Checklist prior to attending June Orientation, and
• All students should complete the New & Returning Students Checklist prior to coming to campus in the fall.
• Some items may be repeated on both checklists.

Content

New Student Checklist - Complete Before Attending June Orientation

To get started, please visit our Technology Checklist for New Students through the links below.

To Do

• Set up your myAccount Information
  Instructions for managing your campus username and password.
• Set up your Student Email Account
  Instructions for Android, iOS, and accessing email via the web.
• Review your computing needs
  Find college-specific specs for hardware and software.
• Download free antivirus software
  For Macs and PCs (required for campus Internet access).
• Get Microsoft Office for free
  All of the apps you know and recognize.

New & Returning Students Checklist - Complete Before Returning to Campus 

We have created two lists to help you prepare for the coming year. You’ll also find many of these items through your local campus portal.

To Do

• Pre-register your game console for the campus Network.
• Get Microsoft Office for free.
• Set up your campus email on your mobile device
• Download free antivirus software
  For Macs and PCs (required for campus Internet access).
• Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA) to access your grades and schedule through Webcat or Banner Self Service.
  (NOTE: UNH-Durham, UNH Law, UNH-Manchester, and CPS only). 
• Save, share and access your files with Microsoft OneDrive.

To Know

• When you arrive on campus, connect to eduroam and enter your <username>@usnh.edu and the password associated with your email account.
• Verify your account and password security settings in the MyAccount tool
• Purchase computers or tech supplies from the USNH Computer Purchasing Program.
• Print from your own computer or phone with the Public Printing for Students and Staff.
• Explore a list of free and low-cost educational apps shared by UNH Student Accessibility Services.