Joining the Organization¶
To join the GitHub organization, follow the steps below.
1. Prepare Your GitHub Account¶
- Create or confirm your GitHub account.
Two-Factor Authentication Required
You must enable 2FA on your GitHub account before requesting access.
2. Email the Organization Owner¶
Send an email to:
Niloy Saha
n6saha@uwaterloo.ca
Include:
- Your full name
- Your UW username (for Teams access)
- Your GitHub username
You will be added to:
- The GitHub organization
- The Teams workspace
Invitations are typically processed within 1–2 business days.
3. Accept the GitHub Invitation¶
You will receive an email invitation from GitHub.
Accept the invitation to complete onboarding.
Next Steps¶
After joining:
- Review repository policies → Repositories
- Learn how to request elevated access → Access Requests