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Welcome to the Olin College Information Technology Wiki!

Important Service Information

Emergency Alert System Migration

Olin College's emergency communication services have migrated from Send Word Now to RAVE Mobile Safety. All active users should have received a welcome notice from RAVE with instructions to login to your new RAVE account and verify your personal contact information.

Norden Auditorium

Please be aware that the projection screen in the Norden Auditorium has failed and is currently waiting for a replacement screen to be built and installed. Questions about use of the auditorium should be directed to the IT Help Desk.

Scheduled Maintenance

No Scheduled maintenance at this time.

Our Mission Statement

We are dedicated to providing bold and consistently excellent information services that uniquely differentiate the core learning experience of the Olin community. Through leading edge technologies we enable 21st century leaders to predict, create, and manage innovation with unprecedented skill.

Quick Info

IT Hours: 8AM-6PM Monday-Friday during the regular school year.
Location: Milas Hall, suite LL10
Email: helpdesk@olin.edu
Phone: 781.292.2430

Off hour emergencies such as system outages, or other issues affecting the greater community, should be reported to the IT Help Desk via email or phone.
You can also contact an individual member of the IT Department if need be.

If you need to check your Olin Email from the web, please use Webmail.

If you need help using an Olin IT Service, consult the Tech Guide

Dell Personal Purchases

Dell does offer discounts to Olin faculty, staff and students on select Dell products. If you need to purchase Dell accessories like AC Adapters or batteries, please use this link.

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