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Note - If you are changing your legal name and preferred name, you will need to submit your legal name change first. Once approved, you can edit your preferred name.

Change your Legal Name    

Your legal name will be displayed in your official educational documents. 

Click Edit under Legal Name

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All legal name changes require legal proof (e.g., driver's license, marriage certificate, etc.).  . You are required to attach one form of documentation to support the request, and the documentation needed may vary by situation. 

Acceptable documents include: 

  • Birth Certificate

  • Social Security Card

  • Marriage License 

  • Divorce Decree

  • Court Order

  • A statement explaining your request change if it is a result of adding a middle name or correcting the spelling.

Submit documentation under Attachments.

attachements

   

 Once attached, enter Category: Legal Name Change.

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Enter First Name. Middle name is optional.  Do not change your Last Name (the system will error if you do). 

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     Click Submit.