Visitors to the College, including Trico and Alumni
Below is a list of resources available to visitors & sponsored guests , trico guests, alumni, and parents.
- Visitors and Guests
- Sponsored Guests
- Trico visitors not registered in a Swarthmore Course
- Alumni
- Parents
- Vendors
Visitors
- All visitors to the Swarthmore College campus have access to the wireless network through the SSID SwatGuest.
- Visitors to 101 S. Chester need an authorization code to access SwatGuest.
- Printing is not available via SwatGuest. Printing for visitors is only available in McCabe library. See Circulation Desk for help.
- Computer login - McCabe library has a guest account that can be used on the library computers.
Sponsored Guests
- Short-term Guests, sponsored by a department or faculty member for one day
- Sponsored Guests should use SwatGuest Wireless.
- For computer login, the department or faculty member sponsoring the guest should log into any Swarthmore computer needed by the guest.
- Laptop adapter/dongle for presenting, can be requested through Classroom and Conferencing Technologies.
- Printing
- Printing is not available via SwatGuest. Please see your department sponsor for printing.
- Guests can print from the Libraries via the public computers.
- Moodle access, for guests not registered in a course
- Faculty member teaching the course can provide guest access.
- To receive credit for the course, you must be officially registered as a student.
- Extended Guest Access
- Faculty/staff can request extended SwatGuest wireless access or temporary accounts for guests they are sponsoring
- SwatGuest wireless accounts can be extended through the Help Desk. The faculty/staff sponsor should submit a request before the account expires (SwatGuest accounts expire in 4 days).
- Temporary accounts can be requested for sponsored guests, for research or similar purposes. The faculty/staff sponsor should submit a request through the Help Desk. Below is a list of the types of accounts that can be requested:
- Wireless (internet only)
- Network account (login to eduroam and computers)
- Google account (email and Google apps)
- Support for Presentations
- Classroom and Conferencing Technologies provides audiovisual support for our classrooms. Please see more information on which display ports are available in our HD Classrooms
- Extending Accounts to work with Graduating Seniors
- Accounts can be extended for research purposes
- Requests should be made by faculty member sponsoring the research
- When requesting extension, include end date and purpose of request
- If hiring a graduate, must be submitted through HR. Graduating seniors cannot be hired as a student worker.
Trico Guests
- Users from Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, should use eduroam, the College's authenticated wireless network.
- Trico students registered in a Swarthmore course, can login to Moodle with their Swarthmore credentials.
- You must be registered for a Swarthmore course to log into Moodle. If you are not registered, you can request Guest access by contacting the faculty member teaching the course.
Alumni
- Account access expires 30 days after graduation
- All alumni support and services go through Alumni Relations and Swarthmore Alumni Online Community
- Email forwarding/alias is setup through Swarthmore Alumni Online Community. See Alumni FAQ on email forwarding for more information
- Student records can be obtained through the Registrar
- Library resources for Alumni borrowing
Parents
- ITS is not able to provide access to student accounts due to FERPA.
- The Student Accounts Office can help with problems related to E-Bills.
Vendors
- Limited access can be requested, based on the specific need
- Should be requested by department working with the vendor
- Submit request through the Help Desk, detailing what type of access is needed and why