{"id":2193,"date":"2015-03-19T15:30:06","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T20:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/?p=2193"},"modified":"2023-06-29T15:37:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T20:37:54","slug":"help-im-almost-out-of-purple-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/2015\/03\/19\/help-im-almost-out-of-purple-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Help! I’m Almost Out Of Purple Points!"},"content":{"rendered":"

So…its halfway through the semester and you start to sweat; not because of midterms, the roomie drama, or even the fact that the end of the semester is drawing near and you are sooo not ready.\u00a0 No, you’re sweating because your Purple Point balance is dipping to dangerously low levels and, as a college student, you don’t have much money to add into them.\u00a0 You try to ignore the pang of fear in your chest as each receipt shows your tiny balance shrinking and you wonder how on Earth you are going to make it to the end of the semester.<\/p>\n

Well have no fear, the Online Card Office is here!\u00a0 While you may not have much money to put into your account perhaps a loving parent, family member, or even friend does!\u00a0 Upcoming birthday?\u00a0 Ask them to add Purple Points!\u00a0 Easter gift?\u00a0 Why not Purple Points?<\/p>\n

That’s right, individuals other than you, the student, can add Purple Points to your account and we at the HawkCard Office have a very convenient way for your loved ones to add money instantly and from the comfort of their home or office.\u00a0 By hopping on their computer and following this link to the Online Card Office your family and friends can add Purple Points with a Visa, MasterCard, or Discover: https:\/\/hawkcard-sp.blackboard.com\/eaccounts\/AnonymousHome.aspx<\/a>.\u00a0 You can also find the link to this page on the HawkCard Office website by selecting “Deposit With Credit\/Debit Card”.\u00a0 But enough about that, you only care about how you get those wondrous Purple Points into your account so you can spend them again.<\/p>\n

How to Add Purple Points to a Student’s Account<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Follow this link to the Online CardOffice :ht<\/a>tps:\/\/hawkcardsp.blackboard.com\/eaccounts\/AnonymousHome.aspx<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. On the sign in page, below the log in box select “Make a Guest Deposit” and enter the student’s formal first and last name and ID number (7 digit number on HawkCard).<\/li>\n
  3. When you select “Contribute” on the bottom right side of the page a new page will open asking what amount you want deposited (this is where how nice you are to said person could play a vital role<\/em>).<\/li>\n
  4. Once “Next” is clicked on the bottom of the page, the all important credit card information needs to be filled in (here is the part where you remind said person of your undying love for them<\/em>).<\/li>\n
  5. Finally, finally, finally, after submitting the credit card information, and receiving a confirmation email, the Purple Points are deposited into your once empty account, filling it with joy and possibility!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Whew!\u00a0 Talk about in the\u00a0nick of time.\u00a0 Of course you could add points by having family mail a check to the HawkCard Office as well but this puts the money on almost instantaneously.\u00a0 So share this information with friends and family far and wide and enjoy your Purple Points fellow student and remember that we are always here if you need us!<\/p>\n

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