Preferred Name

Current Legal First Name
Current Legal Last Name
CMC ID Number:
Must be 8 digits. Currently Entered: 0 digits.
Please use the format 3XXXXXXX. Disregard any leading zero.
Student Campus Email
Are you declaring a preferred First Name, Last Name, or Both?

Are you declaring a preferred First Name, Last Name, or Both? Preferred First Name Preferred Last Name Both

If your Preferred Name is the same as your Legal Name, you do not need to submit this form. For NEW STUDENTS, this is an OPTIONAL form in the Orientation Portal.
Preferred FIRST Name (Must be different from legal first name)
Preferred LAST Name (Must be different from legal last name)
ID Card Information

If you require a new ID card with your preferred name, you can attain a new ID card from Connection. https://services.claremont.edu/connection/

Please allow up to 2-3 business days for Connection's system to update with your new information. Connection is open Monday-Friday (9:00am - 5:00pm PST). If you need your new ID card immediately, please e-mail registrar@cmc.edu after submitting this form.

FOR NEW INCOMING STUDENTS: You do not have to request a new ID card. The ID card you receive at Orientation should already have your Preferred Name. If it does not, you are welcome to go to Connection to request a new ID card with your preferred name.