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Stay Connected! New Student Email

Get Your New Student Google Email
Student email accounts are powered by Google.com

1. Go to MyCerritos.edu to access your new email address
2. Click on Student ID Look Up. Enter your 9-digit Social Security Number and Date of
   Birth for your new email address: (XXX@student.cerritos.edu)
3. If you don’t have a Social Security Number:
   Login to my.cerritos.edu
   Click “ Student Center”
   Click “User Preferences”
   Click “Personal Information”
   Click “Email”
   New email address is listed as “Campus” XXX@student.cerritos.edu
4. Go to Google.com, click on Gmail and type in your entire student email address and
   your 8-digit password. The password is your 8-digit birthdate (Ex: September 17, 1955
   = 09171955)

Get Perks with Your Student Email

Looking for a way to get cool discounts on purchases or services? Your newstudent email
address is your ticket to discounts on Amazon Prime, mobile phone services, and more.
You will also get updates from campus – so stay connected!

Helpful Functions

Forward Email: to automatically forward your student email to another email address:

1. In the top right, click Settings
2. Click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab
3. In the “Forwarding” section, click Add a forwarding address
4. Enter the email address you want to forward messages to
5. Click Next > Proceed > OK

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Eligible for a Cerritos College Student Email Account?
All current students are eligible for an account. An account will be automatically generated 10 days
before the start of the semester.

How Do I Access My Google Email Account?
Watch the video for more details

I am an Undocumented Student. How Do I Access my Google Email Account?
Login to my.cerritos.edu
Click “ Student Center”
Click “User Preferences”
Click “Personal Information”
Click “Email”
Your new email address is listed as “Campus” XXX@student.cerritos.edu

I Forgot my Password
If you have forgotten your password you will need to reset it on campus. To reset your password
contact studentemailhelp@cerritos.edu

Why can’t I use the same applications as my personal Gmail account?
Your Cerritos College Student Email account uses Google Apps for Education. Google outlines how
the software works.

Who do I contact about student email questions?
The Office of Admissions can assist you. Contact studentemailhelp@cerritos.edu for more
information.

I’d like to use a different email account, what are my options?
The official student e-mail address for students attending Cerritos College is going to be <XXX>@
student.cerritos.edu. Students are responsible for all communication sent to this email address.
Google offers an option to “forward” email to another email address.

How long can I keep/maintain my Cerritos College email address?