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Congratulations on your decision to join the 91¿´Æ¬Â Community! As you plan to arrive on campus, follow the guidelines below when purchasing technology.Ìý

Any time you have questions, feel free to call the IT Computer Help Center at 303-871-4700.

You must bring a laptop  

• General Laptop RequirementsÌý´¥ Laptop FAQs
• Program-Specific Laptop Requirements exist for students with taking classes in Emergent Digital Practices, Daniels College of Business, Department of Computer Science, Department of Engineering, Lamont School of Music.
• Requirements for International Students with Windows PCs

You do not have to buy...

• Antivirus software.Ìý 91¿´Æ¬ provides Crowdstrike Antivirus for all students.
• Microsoft Office.Ìý You can download Office for free.Ìý .Ìý

We recommend everyone bring...

• Ethernet cable(s) (Cat5e or Cat6)
  There are wired ports in every classroom and dorm room that will deliver the fastest data available.Ìý Bring a cable for every device you plan to connect to the 91¿´Æ¬ network.Ìý There are cables available for or just pick up a couple online.Ìý If your laptop doesn't have an Ethernet port, you may need to pick up an ethernet-to-USB converter too.
• USB flash drive

IT services available on campus...

• 3D printing
• Audiovisual equipment checkout (e.g., SLR cameras, video cameras, accessories)
• Video editing stations/software

If you'll be living on campus...

We recommend you bring...

• Power strip/surge protector

If you choose to, you may bring...

• Desktop PC or an additional laptop(s)
• Printer/scanner (wired or wireless)
  
  • PLEASE NOTE: Public Printing and Scanning is provided on-campus. WÄ“pa is a third-party vendor, specializing in cloud-based, campus-wide, student printing and guest printing services.
    There are networked black and white and color printers in academic buildings and residence halls that many students use exclusively.Ìý 91¿´Æ¬ gives you $21 of printing credit on your Pioneer Card each quarter.Ìý If you run out, you can always buy more.
• External hard drive
• Monitor/television
• Game console
• Roku (certain models only)
• iPad or other tablet
• Video streaming devices (e.g., Chromecast, Fire TV Stick)