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Creation and Deletion of Student Accounts for CITES Services

This page contains information about the creation and deletion of student accounts for CITES services.

Creation and Deletion of Student Accounts for CITES Services

The following table summarizes the general sequence of events in the life cycle of some common CITES account-based services for students, including the following:

The timing of each action is service dependent.

The table includes specific information for Express Email and NetFiles, two of the most widely used CITES services.

CITES Student Account Lifecycle

Action

When the Action Occurs

How the User Is Notified

Account is activated

Express Email: Activated automatically at the beginning of summer orientation
NetFiles: Activated manually. Students can activate their NetFiles account at the beginning of their first term.

Orientation letter or NetID letter

Account is maintained

While enrolled

NA

Account is changed because of a change in status (such as a change from student to staff)

When the Electronic Directory is updated with the new data; timing depends on the type of status change.

Email

Account is deactivated

Three months after a degree is received

OR

When a student has not enrolled for classes by the 10th day of Fall or Spring semesters

Email

Account data (such as Express Email messages and NetFiles files) is deleted

Nine months after deactivation

No notification