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Welcome to Evergreen! Your initial evergreen.edu username and default password is generated 24 hours after your admission decision is made. Learn how to activate your account and access my.evergreen.edu.
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Welcome to Evergreen! Your initial @evergreen.edu username and default password is generated 24 hours after your admission. Learn how to activate your account and access my.evergreen.edu.
 
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===1. Determine your Username and Default Password===
 
===1. Determine your Username and Default Password===
Once you are admitted into the college, an email will be sent to your alt-email with complete orientation steps. You will then go [https://activate.evergreen.edu activate.evergreen.edu] to activate your account and set a new password only you would know. Afterwards, you will need to go to [https://mystudentlogin.evergeen.edu mystudentlogin.evergreen.edu] to replace your temporary student username to one of your choosing.  
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Once you are admitted into the college, an email will be sent to your alt-email with complete orientation steps. You will then go [https://activate.evergreen.edu activate.evergreen.edu] to activate your account and set a new secure password. Afterwards, you will need to go to [https://mystudentlogon.evergreen.edu/Account/Login mystudentlogon.evergreen.edu] to change your temporary student username to a personalized option.  
  
 
Once you have chosen your unique username and created your password, log into [https://my.evergreen.edu my.evergreen.edu] and follow the final activation steps.
 
Once you have chosen your unique username and created your password, log into [https://my.evergreen.edu my.evergreen.edu] and follow the final activation steps.
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===2. Login to my.evergreen to finalize account activation===
 
===2. Login to my.evergreen to finalize account activation===
 
# Navigate to [https://my.evergreen.edu my.evergreen.edu]
 
# Navigate to [https://my.evergreen.edu my.evergreen.edu]
# Login for the first time with your evergreen.edu username and password.  
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# Login for the first time with your @evergreen.edu username and password.  
 
# Upon successful login you will be prompted to agree to the Appropriate Use Policy and the Copyright Policy.
 
# Upon successful login you will be prompted to agree to the Appropriate Use Policy and the Copyright Policy.
# Once you have taken this last step, your email box is created (current students only) and you will have access to many Evergreen resources.
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# Once you have accepted these policies, you will be directed to the my.evergreen home page with access to various Evergreen resources.
 
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====About Mail Forwarding====
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When prompted about forwarding your mail to another provider, please consider this choice carefully.
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*While a mail forward is active (by selecting "please forward my mail to another provider") your Evergreen mailbox will remain empty.
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*We cannot guarantee delivery to an off campus provider, but we will do our best to help you if you have any mail issues
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*You can learn more about forwarding by reading our [[Mail Forwards|Mail Forward]] help page.  
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Revision as of 13:09, 14 August 2019

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Welcome to Evergreen! Your initial @evergreen.edu username and default password is generated 24 hours after your admission. Learn how to activate your account and access my.evergreen.edu.

1. Determine your Username and Default Password

Once you are admitted into the college, an email will be sent to your alt-email with complete orientation steps. You will then go activate.evergreen.edu to activate your account and set a new secure password. Afterwards, you will need to go to mystudentlogon.evergreen.edu to change your temporary student username to a personalized option.

Once you have chosen your unique username and created your password, log into my.evergreen.edu and follow the final activation steps.

2. Login to my.evergreen to finalize account activation

  1. Navigate to my.evergreen.edu
  2. Login for the first time with your @evergreen.edu username and password.
  3. Upon successful login you will be prompted to agree to the Appropriate Use Policy and the Copyright Policy.
  4. Once you have accepted these policies, you will be directed to the my.evergreen home page with access to various Evergreen resources.