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How to Join SCIS's Discord Servers

This article has instructions on how to join SCIS's Internal Discord servers such as the SCIS General Server and the Senior Project servers

Complete the steps below to join any SCIS managed Discord Server. Choose your starting point based on the type of server you would like to join.  


For all current SCIS Students click on "Internal Servers" below to get started.  Any Incoming students or external users should click on "External Servers"

1. Select the type of server you are attempting to Join below to get started.

Internal Servers for current students, requires MFA authentication.

Go to https://apps.cci.drexel.edu, you will be prompted to login with your Drexel Credentials, once you have successfully done so you will see the page in the image below.  Click on the "Join SCIS Discord Servers" button.

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Once you click on this button for the first time you will be prompted to login to your discord account and grant the SCIS User Bot permissions to join servers for you. You must click on the "Authorize" button to continue. If you are not signed into discord in your browser you may be prompted to sign in first before you see this prompt. 

Once you have authorized the bot you will be brought to a page listing all of the servers you have been granted access to.  To join a server click on the server name you would like to join, you will be presented with the Drexel Code of Conduct as well as the Drexel Privacy Policy.  You must agree to both of these by selecting both checkboxes.  At the bottom of the page.

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Proceed to Step 2 below.

External Servers for external users that do not have a Drexel Username and Password and received a keycode or external invitation.

If you are here you have received an email with an invitation to Join a specific external SCIS managed server.  Click on the link in your email.  Once you click on this link you will be prompted to login to your discord account and grant the SCIS User Bot permissions to join servers for you. You must click on the "Authorize" button to continue. If you are not signed into discord in your browser you may be prompted to sign in first before you see this prompt.

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Once you click on that link you will be directed to the page where you are asked to enter a key code.  You can find that keycode in the email you received.  Simply enter that keycode in the text box and click submit.  Once you click submit you will be redirected, you can proceed to Step 2 below.

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2. At this point you will see something similar to the image below with a button to Join that server. Click that button

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3.  Once you have successfully joined the server you will be presented with a Go To Server button which will bring you to the server in your browser.  You can also go to the Discord app and access the server through there at this point.

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Still stuck?

The CCI Commons help desk can walk you through it.

Mon–Fri
8am–9:30pm
Sat
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Sun
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Need help?

The CCI Commons help desk can walk you through it.

Mon–Fri
8am–9:30pm
Sat
9am–6pm
Sun
12pm–5pm