Student Resources

Review the New Student Checklist to ensure you are on track to begin your first semester at USD

• Using Coyote One Stop
• Help/Links
• Accessing Email
• Accessing Coyote Connections
• Logging into D2L
• myUSD Portal
• Remote Instruction Student Tips
• Video: Basic D2L Functionality 
• Pinning course to D2L Homepage
• Using Zoom
• Sharing files using OneDrive
• Accessing Banner Self Service (Financial Aid, Registration, SDePay, etc.)
• Tutoring
• Viewing Grades
• Financial Aid Appointment Request
• Registration
• Accessing Online Bookstore & Digital Materials (First Day Access)
• Coyote Careers

Coyote Card/Campus ID

• Coyote Card Resources

Download software

• Office 365
• Respondus Lockdown Browser
• SPSS via remote.usd.edu
• Virtual Astronomy via remote.usd.edu
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Additional Software

Get help from USD Online Writing Center

• Accessing Online Writing Center in D2L
• Requesting Zoom Appointment with Writing Center about your Writing
• Submit your writing to Online Writing Center in D2L and get feedback
• Attending live workshops on writing-related topics
• Attending Drop-In Online Sessions in Zoom

Find Mental Health Resources

• Appointments with the Student Counseling Center
• Therapy Assistance Online

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