Setting up your student email account is one of the most important first steps to take. It is important that you check this email often. Why? Because your instructors may use your official student email address to contact you.

How to set up your PCC student email account After you activate your LancerPoint account, you will immediately have access to your PCC email. 

Your PCC email address is your LancerPoint username followed by @go.pasadena.edu.
How to forward my Student Email to my Personal Email You can connect your @go.pasadena.edu email to your personal email account. 
How to reset my PCC email / LancerPoint account password