What happens after you leave the College?

This article goes over what happen after you leave the College.

Students:

Here's all the info you will need after you graduate: Illinois Accounts Post-Graduation | Technology Services | Illinois

Tech Services also has a knowledge base article on this as well:Identity Management, Leaving Campus for Graduating Students

Staff & Faculty:

Staff & Faculty who exit the college and are not retiring keep their email for 30 days. After this, the email will be deleted after an additional 30 days. 

Staff & Faculty who are retiring from the University keep their email (online only), their library card, and internet connectivity. 

More Information is available here: Identity Management, Leaving Campus for Faculty and Staff

Affiliates:

Affiliate 4th year students, staff, & faculty are all granted emails and other services based on a 1 year rotation. Once this year is up, the staff or faculty that sponsored you will have to re-sponsor you.

Affiliate students will lose access to their Illinois email immediately once a full calendar year has passed. 

More information on affiliate access: Identity Management, Allied-Affiliates, What services do allied-affiliates receive?



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Created:
2026-05-20
Updated:
2026-05-20
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