To blog at Smith, you must be a current student, staff, or faculty at Smith College. To start a new blog or edit your existing blog, login here using your Novell username and password.
Here are some tutorials on using WordPress (the software powering this web-publishing platform):
- Writing Posts from WordPress.org
- Using the Administration Panel from WordPress.org
Here are some Smith-specific tutorials on WordPress:
Some helpful posts from The Edublogger on blogging:
- What’s a Pingback? And How to Write Links
- Uploading Photos from Digital Cameras into Blog Posts
- Image Width in Blog Posts
- Differences Between Blog Pages and Posts
- Copyright and Using Images in Blog Posts
- What are the Different Roles of Users?
- Scheduling a Post for a Later Date
- How to Embed A Google Calendar in your Sidebar
- How to Embed a Google Calendar in a Blog Page
Or, take a look at this collection of Screencasts for step-by-step video tutorials on WordPress.
If there is a tutorial or lesson that you would like to see here, email blogsupport@smith.edu with your suggestions or make a comment below!


