Student Technology Needs - First Day

The following list should answer your questions to help you become better connected and ready to go on your first day of class.

1. Otter ID and Password - still can't get in? Contact 582-HELP (x4357)
2. Dorms and Residence Halls:
   •  Phones - courtesy phones, setting up personal phones and getting help.
   • Technology - get help installing your network, wireless internet, game console and local printer installation.
3. East Campus Housing :
   • Network, Wireless, Phones & Cable Modems
4. Essential Student Sites:
   • MyCSUMB
   • iLearn  
   • CMS Student/HR
5. Campus Service Center - The Campus Service Center ("The CSC") provides forms, information, and front counter support for:
   •  Office of Admissions , Registrar, Financial Aid, and Cashiering
   • The CSC distributes parking permits (Prices), Otter ID Cards and paychecks.
6. Google Apps 101:
   •  Gmail
   •  Google Docs (Word, Presentation, Spreadsheet, Drawing, Form) 
   •  Google Sites (Creating personal and group websites)
   •  Google Plus (social network)
7. Internet & Wireless - Internet is free and fast! On Main campus, wireless is inside and outside!
8. CSUMB Plus - service provides ensures your data is transmitted across a secure, encrypted connection. This ensures that your data will not be compromised as it is transmitted wirelessly through the air from your computer to the network.
9. Computer Labs & Printing - This link contains a map that will direct you to avaliable computer labs and printing centers for students, faculty and staff during the semester. 
10. Get Help - (service desk, phone support, work orders, forums)
11. Video Tutorials - how to's, equipment, account set up
12. Personal Computer Recommendations - Basic computer recommendations for students
13. Virus Protection - PC & Mac
14. Laundry Alert- Know what laundry machines are open or in use anytime of the day. Visit the link and follow the steps!
15. Student Technology Discounts:
    • Software Discounts
    • Phone Discounts
    • Tech Rent (offered equipment) 
    • CSUMB Bookstore
16. Please review the Acceptable Use Policy for using the campus network.