Student Services: How to activate a new student email account

 

Overview

Students are automatically issued an email account after submitting a complete application to the college. Students must log into and set-up their email accounts to activate them. After completing your application it will take 1 hour for all systems to update. 

There are currently two ways to receive your new username:

  • The Admissions Department will send a letter to your address with your username.  
  • Visit the article for the "User Account Lookup" tool to find your username. (This will work 1 hour after completing your application). 

Steps

These are the steps that must be followed.

Step #1

  1. Visit www.morainevalley.edu and click "login" at the top.

 

Step #2

  1. Click on "Student email" within the dropdown menu.

 

Step #3

  1. The "Moraine Valley Login" screen should appear.
  2. Click on "User Account Lookup". 

 

Step #4

  1. Enter your last name.

 

Step #5

  1. Enter your Birth Date.
  2. This field requires the forward slashes (/). 

 

Step #6

  1. Enter your last 4 digits of your social security number (SSN)
  2. Please note, if you are having issues please try again and leave the "SSN" field blank. 

 

Step #7

  1. Click on "Find my Account"
  2. If you have a current student account, it will show up and allow you to select it.

 

Additional Resources

If you experience any issues, please contact the HelpDesk at 708-608-4357.