How do I get it?

To get a dragon account, you need a few things:

1. Read What To Expect from dragon.
This is a must to make sure you don't loose email and know what to expect once the account is created.

2.You need to have a current role in the Rutgers People Database. Rutgers People database contains data regarding status of every one affiliated with Rutgers and you must be affiliated with Computer Science department. If you are not in it, you can not create an account on dragon yourself. Note: Students who hide their information can still create an account on dragon.

3. You must have an account on either the Computer Science Faculty/Staff/Research or a Graduate cluster.
To create the Dragon account, you need to proof that you belong to the proper group. To proof it, you must authenticate using your Computer Science account to create the Dragon account.

4. If you are a student, you have to accept the Academic Integrity Policy annually.

If you satisfies the requirements above, you may create the Dragon mail account yourself and click on the makeaccount button. Before you do this, however, you should at least read the What to expect once you get a dragon mail account.

For more information see:

  • What is dragon?
  • Dragon features
  • What to expect once you get a dragon mail account
  • Setting up mail client to work with Dragon
  • Frequenty Asked Questions.