New Student

As you get started at Bethel, you’ll be using new technologies—or familiar technologies in new ways. If you need help, contact the Help Desk by emailing helpdesk@bethel.edu or calling 651.638.6500.

Getting connected

Here are some resources to help you get connected:

• What computer should you buy?
• Connect your devices to WiFi
• Install network printers and learn about printing at Bethel
• Set up your Bethel email on your phone or mobile device

Bethel Community Account

Your Bethel Community Account is how you identify yourself to computers and digital services at Bethel. Identity Access Management (IAM) helps you manage your account. With IAM, you can:

• Change your Bethel email address
• Request access to a shared mailbox
• Change your password

Residences

• Find your residence hall computer and printer lab

Information storage at Bethel

Store files on campus servers (BSP-NAS) for easy access. You can reach these files from any Bethel lab computer or your personal computer. You start with 1GB of storage and can request more space as needed.

You can also use Google Drive to create, store, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Learn more about Google Drive.

Security

• Explore tips on keeping your computer and personal data safe with secure online practices

Online resources

• LinkedIn Learning—Online tutorials for software
• Moodle—Bethel’s learning management system
• MyBethel—Our community information portal