Update Your Personal Information | SURF
This article demonstrates how students can update their preferred name, email, phone number, mailing addresses, and emergency contacts through SURF.
Instructions
Go to the SURF home page and select the Log In button.
Enter your SURF ID and Password on the MiraCosta College Login page. Select the Sign In button.
Please read this article if you forgot your password and need to reset it.
Once you are on the Student Center screen, select the Profile button.
Click the Personal Details button on the left-hand menu.
Here you can review your Personal Details and edit your Preferred Name.
View Personal Details: Personal Details such as your name, birth date, and gender are listed on this page.
Update Your Preferred Name: Click on the Preferred row. A pop-up window will open where you can enter your preferred name into the proper text boxes.
If you would like to update your personal details, please submit a Change of Personal Information form to MiraCosta Admissions and Records.
Click the Contact Details button on the left-hand menu.
You can edit your email address and phone number on this page.
Change Your Preferred Email: Click on the email address you wish to edit. Select the Preferred checkbox to assign that address as your preferred email.
Change Your Phone Number: Click on the phone number you wish to edit. You can change your phone number (country code, phone number, and extension) and Enable Texts by clicking on the related checkbox.
Add a Phone Number: Click on the + button under the Phone section to add a phone number.
Click the Addresses button on the left-hand menu.
Click on the home, mailing, parent, or other address you wish to edit. Click the + button in each section to add a new address.
Click the Emergency Contacts button on the left-hand menu.
Click on the contact listing that you would like to edit. A pop-up window will open where you can edit the contact information and click the checkbox next to Preferred to make the contact the preferred emergency contact. Click on the + button above the Contacts to add a new emergency contact.
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