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Important Terms Used at Wheaton:
- Wheaton Gateway is the place to access information and tools such as your my.wheaton.edu email account, Banner Self Service (though which you register for courses, drop and add courses, see your grades, request transcripts and so on), Canvas, access your student account, pay your bills, see academic calendars and resources and more. By logging on to the gateway, you are will also be automatically logged into many of the online systems used at Wheaton.
- my.wheaton.edu email address. email, Wheaton Portal, and Canvas. Be sure to check these regularly. Before you do anything else, make sure you’ve set up your my.wheaton.edu email account by visiting Account Setup.
- Canvas houses your course assignments. Once you register for classes, you will be able to use your normal log in to see your courses in Canvas.
- Banner is the administrative software database program that powers everything from applications to the Wheaton portal to grading to transcripts after graduation. Virtually every office at Wheaton relies on to enable us to get our jobs done. Banner allows you to do all the things listed in the description of the Wheaton Portal (above).
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- ThunderCloud: Wheaton’s cloud-based services for Wheaton student, staff and faculty needs such as printing via the Net, Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus software, and Box cloud storage.
- Register for Classes: Note: you must first be enrolled as a student and have a MyWheaton account to register for classes.
- Connect with Student Health Services
- Review all flexible learning student health requirements
- Immunization waiver
International Students Only
- SEVIS Registration: All international students are required to complete the SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) registration procedure within 30 days of the current program start date. This is to ensure that the required documents are on file and to comply with the Federal immigration regulations to report necessary information about your status to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
- Please contact the Graduate School Designated School Official (DSO) to book an appointment: Cheryl Margason (DSO); Office: BGC 224; e-mail: cheryl.margason@wheaton.edu; Phone: 630.752.7954
- International Students enrolled in Flexible Format programs but moving to Wheaton will find the information they need from the College's International Students Program.
Recommended
- Order Your Books
- Visit the Wheaton College Bookstore and click on "Shop Now."
- Get Directions to Wheaton College
- Review Housing Options
- You can find a list of housing options here.
- Obtain a Student ID
- Review Dining Options
- Off Campus
- On Campus: You may pay for individual meals as desired (card only; no cash) or sign up for a meal plan option (available only for a full semester) which includes 3 meals per day, Monday through Friday.
- Review Resources for students