What is a University NetID?
A University NetID is an automatically assigned, unique electronic identifier for each authorized user at Georgetown. Having a NetID does not automatically give access to all computer systems or services–access can be defined and provisioned by the service provider or system administrator. In many cases, it is still necessary to apply for access to a given system or service once the NetID has been created. Who is eligible for NetID services? NetIDs are automatically assigned to all individuals who are active in the University’s core business systems for human resources, students, and alumni. Volunteers, contractors and other people not paid through Payroll can also have a NetIDs. Different services will be available to each person, depending on their affiliation with the University. How are University NetIDs created? New NetIDs are generated the evening after a person is added to a core business system, and are published the following morning. NetIDs are created using the person’s ini
