Student Portal Instructions

Scheduling an Exam in the ESS Portal

1. Log in to the portal.
2. Along the left side, click "ESS Test Proctoring."
3. Select the course from the drop-down menu and click "Schedule an exam."
4. Read and accept the terms and conditions.
5. Select the test you wish to schedule.
6. Select a date and time you wish to schedule (be sure you know your professor’s policy on how soon you must schedule an exam in ESS after it is given in class).
7. Select the accommodations you need for that specific exam.
8. Click "Add exam request."
9. If you get an error, it may be because you are trying to schedule while the office is closed or already full.

Renewing Accommodations (Every Term)

1. Log in to the portal.
2. Click "List requests" under Accommodations on the left side of the screen.
3. Click blue "Add requests for [number] classes" in the relevant term box.
4. Select all your courses (if you use the same accommodations in all classes, select "Apply the same accommodations to all selected courses" as well).
5. Click "Continue to next step."
6. Select the needed accommodations for each course.
7. Click "Submit request."