New Students
Welcome to Georgetown! Below are new student technology resources you need now to help you hit the ground running.
Accounts and Passwords
Duo Two-Factor Authentication
- Make sure you can log in to GU applications with Duo.
GOCard
- Set up Mobile GOCard on your iOS or Android device.
- Add money to your GOCard.
- Make sure you can access your residence hall, lab, or other assigned secured locations.
GU Experience
- Review your personal, financial, and student record information.
- Check your course schedule.
- Check the GU academic calendar for upcoming events.
- Find out the name and contact info for your course instructors, and your academic advisor.
Gmail
- Make sure you can log in to your GU Gmail (Google) account.
Canvas
- Make sure you can log in to Canvas and see your course sites.
Zoom Web Conferencing
- Download and install Zoom on your computer and mobile device before you need to join a meeting.
- Review your Zoom meeting settings (background, audio, video, etc.).
- Review how Zoom meeting controls work.
- Review how to join a Zoom meeting.
