Passwords provide only limited protection. A message sent from your postbox is a message from you whether or not you were the one who sent it. The contents of forwarded messages can be changed from the original. Recipients can forward your message without your knowledge or consent. Limit your use of FirstClass resources to messages concerning the degree or certificate program in which you are enrolled.
Personal email is inappropriate.
For a personal email account sign up with AOL or another Internet Service Provider. Think twice before sending any message. Comply with University policies and state and federal laws that apply to email. Respect the privacy of other people's email. Use personal and professional courtesy and considerations in email.