Help for Students
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Log on to SPIRE
Log on to SPIRE with your NetID (OIT Account user name) and password.
Handouts & Tutorials
Course Guides
Learn more about looking up courses in the Schedule of Classes and the Course Catalog.
Enrollment: Add, Drop, Swap, Edit Classes
All you need to know about course registration in SPIRE. Start with our Enrollment Checklist.
Academics
Get more information about your schedules, your advisors, and your grades.
Holds & To Dos
Find out the difference between holds and to dos, and the consequences the two can have on your record.
QuikPAY: View & Pay Your Bill Online
Use QuikPAY to view your University bill and make a secure online payment.
Google Apps
Undergraduate Students: See how to sign up for and/or manage a Google Apps Account.
Mass Pirg & Child Care Waiver
Use this Waiver to remove the Mass Pirg and/or Child Care fees from your University bill.
FERPA Privacy Waiver
Use this Waiver to make your financial and housing information available to a few selected designees.
UMass Amherst Alerts
Subscribe to UMass Amherst Alerts text messages and receive campus emergency notifications directly to your cell phone.
My Personal Information
Learn how to update your contact information, change your SPIRE password, and set your preferences.