Step 2

 
Check Your ECU E-Mail

Your ECU E-mail Account

In your acceptance letter you received your ECU Pirate ID. You will use your Pirate ID to access your ECU Email, ECU OneStop, Blackboard or other course management systems.  

Pirate ID

The pirate ID will include your last name, first initial (or additional letters of your first name) and the year admitted to ECU.

Last name:Doe
First initial(s):ja for James (or additional letters of the first name)
year entered ECU:2010 (year first admitted)
pirate id:  doeja10

Checking ECU E-Mail

As an online student, your ECU e-mail account is your official channel of communication when contacting the university. Use this email account when corresponding with your instructor, the Division of Continuing Studies or other departments at ECU. Each semester, the Division of Continuing Studies will send important information to you utilizing this e-mail address. To access your e-mail account via the Web, go to https://mymail.ecu.edu/ and enter your Pirate ID and Passphrase (Your initial Passphrase consists of a $ sign and your ECU ID Example: $B01234567)

Example of ECU Email account:doeja10@students.ecu.edu

You can verify what your email account is by using the following link:

http://www.ecu.edu/cs-ecu/email_phone.cfm (enter last & first name and select Students Only to access your information)

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