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  1. Once you've logged into the my.NWTC portal, click on Personal Information. Then click on Manage Personal Information.portal personal information section
  2. To update your preferred first name, scroll down to the Personal Details section and click the EDIT button. When finished editing, click Continue.personal details
  3. To update your preferred pronouns or add your sexual orientation (optional), scroll down to the Demographics section and click the EDIT button. When finished editing, click Continue.

 demographics section

The pronouns you enter in the student portal also show in Canvas and Starfish for your instructors to see.

NWTC is committed to ensuring our systems and processes are inclusive so all may have a positive experience. For more information visit: https://www.nwtc.edu/about-nwtc/policies/student-name-and-identity

Contact Enrollment Services if you have any questions. You can use their live chat or you may call/text 920-498-5444 (or toll-free:1-888-385-6982).