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For Students

Common Services

All West Valley College and Mission College students are provided with a personalized email account through Microsoft Office 365. Student email addresses end in "@mywvm.wvm.edu". This email account is how you log into many of the online services offered by the colleges. You will receive the email address upon registering for classes.

To log in to your current account or to Get Started please visit the West Valley-Mission Portal.

The West Valley-Mission Portal allows students to:

  • Add, drop, or review class schedules.
  • View unofficial transcripts.
  • Make a payment.
  • View your Financial Aid status.
  • Access software applications such as Canvas and Student email.
Click the link to access the West Valley-Mission Portal.

The District offers technology loan programs to ensure that students with the highest financial need have access to essential technology for their education. The goal is to create an equitable academic environment where all students, regardless of economic background, have the same opportunities to succeed.

Where applicable, the District provides Virtual Desktops for classrooms and labs to enhance the learning environment, improve resource management, and provide flexible, scalable access to computing resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

Visit the West Valley-Mission Portal to get started.
  • If you don't have your student email or default password, click on Get Started.
  • Then, click on Find my username and default password. You’ll be asked to enter your first and last name, student ID, and date of birth.
Sign into Your Student Email
  • Once you have your student email and password, click on Student Sign In.
  • Ensure your are signed out of all Microsoft accounts before signing in.
  • If another email is present, click on Add Account and enter your student email, which ends in '@mywvm.wvm.edu'.
  • Click Next and enter your password. If you haven't changed it, your default password is 'wvm@MMDDYY', where 'MMDDYY' is your date of birth.
First-Time Sign In
  • After signing in, you'll be directed to your portal. If this is your first time signingin, you'll be asked to set up a recovery method by verifying your phone number. Follow the instructions provided.
Accessing Your Portal
  • Once inside your portal, you can register for courses, access your transcripts, and navigate to Canvas or your emails.
Need Additional Support?
Contact the IS Service Desk at [email protected]

To reset your password:

You can reset your password using the My Portal Password Reset tool. 

Don't know your Student ID?

Click on Find My Student ID and complete the form.

Need further assistance?

Email the IS Service Desk at [email protected]. Include your full name, student ID, student email address, personal email address, and phone number in the email.

If you're experiencing blocked access to the student portal or have an expired account, please contact the IS Service Desk at [email protected]. In your email, include the following:

  • The service you are trying to access
  • Any error messages you encounter (include screenshots if possible)
  • Your full name
  • Student ID
  • Student email address
  • Personal email address
  • Phone number

To register for courses, use the student portal under the "Registration: Search, Add, and Drop Classes" section. If you need further assistance, please contact the college Welcome Center:

  • Mission College: (408) 855-5083
  • West Valley College: (408) 741-2633