About this Guide
This guide was created to help students approaching graduation and alumni with information from our Self-Service Articles, Service pages, and Tech Tips with a summary of what you need to know in regards to technology and services supported by the Division of Information Technology.
The information below applies to FIT Graduates after 2008. Updated May 17, 2024.
A graduate of FIT is an individual that has applied for graduation, completed all the required coursework, and has received a degree from FIT. If you are unsure of your graduate status, please contact the Office of the Registrar.
Information Technology Resources
FIT Email
- As an FIT graduate, you can retain your @fitnyc.edu email address for continued use.* However, accounts not accessed for 18 months will be disabled due to inactivity.
- Passwords will expire every 365 days.
- How to access your FIT email account, view the step-by-step instructions.
- Services and access are subject to change; please check your email regularly to stay informed of any changes.
Google Workspace
- After you graduate from FIT, your Google Workspace account will provide email access only.
- We provide our graduates with a 90-day grace period to transfer files or photos they wish to keep to an alternative storage location before access to all other Google Workspace applications, including Google Drive, and Google Photos, is removed and files are permanently deleted.
Adobe Creative Cloud
- This service will be discontinued once you are no longer enrolled as a student eligible for Adobe Creative Cloud access.
- Students nearing graduation should save any work to alternative storage locations before graduation.
- As with Google Workspace, we also provide a 90-day grace period to transfer files to an alternative storage location before access is removed and accounts are deleted.
MyFIT
- If you are not registered for a class at FIT, you may lose access to MyFIT after four (4) to six (6) months.
- You can access your FIT email account directly from Gmail, view the step-by-step instructions.
- If you enroll in a class at FIT, your access to MyFIT will be restored.
- We recommend that you print or save a copy of your Unofficial Transcripts for your records before losing access to MyFIT. You can order an Official Transcript; please view the Registrar’s Website at https://www.fitnyc.edu/academics/courses-and-registration/registrar/transcripts.php.
TechHelp
Alumni needing help with accessing their FIT email can contact TechHelp.
Additional Alumni Resources
The Division of Information Technology receives calls and questions from FIT Alumni for benefits provided by other departments; please view our helpful directory below.