The Bowdoin College Student Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) Technology Agreement. Outlines student responsibilities for the use, care, and return of the college-issued Technology Kit, including policies on appropriate use, software, loss or theft, device ownership, and Mobile Device Management (MDM).
Frequently asked questions about the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program for Bowdoin faculty, lab instructors, and staff. Covers Windows and virtual lab support, software availability, student software installation, LinkedIn Learning access, IT support channels, and technology purchasing processes.
Explains which Bowdoin students are eligible to receive technology through the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program and when devices are distributed based on each student's enrollment schedule.
Describes the current technology provided to incoming Bowdoin students through the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program. Lists the MacBook Pro and iPad Mini specifications, included accessories, and AppleCare+ warranty coverage. Updated annually before each Orientation.
Frequently asked questions for Bowdoin students about the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program, including what technology is provided, warranty coverage, device ownership, Apple ID requirements, and Bowdoin's use of Mobile Device Management (MDM).
Step-by-step setup instructions for Bowdoin students setting up a new MacBook Pro received through the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program. Covers initial setup, app installation, OneDrive configuration, PaperCut printing, and next steps.
Overview of AppleCare+ warranty coverage for Bowdoin student laptops and iPads issued through the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program. Covers what is covered, how to request a repair, repair timelines, costs, and what happens when a device is replaced.
How to reset and return a Bowdoin-issued student laptop when leaving the college before graduation. Covers erasing the device using macOS, packaging instructions, and the mailing address for shipped returns.
How to reset and return a Bowdoin-issued student laptop when leaving the college before graduation. Covers erasing the device using macOS, packaging instructions, and the mailing address for shipped returns.