Strengthen your network on and off-campus
A location-based forum for college students to connect with peers nearby and join topics you love.
Strengthen your network on and off-campus
A location-based forum for college students to connect with peers nearby and join topics you love.
A social feed based on your location
There are no apps that show you what students around you are discussing.
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Your feed is full of junk
Existing social apps do not prioritize what is around you and what would be helpful for your day-to-day and local community.
- Influencers
- News that divides us
- Friends in other cities
- Viral challenges
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Stop wasting hours scrolling
College is uncharted territory. Do not miss opportunities to network with your peers and excel together, whether studying or looking for the next adventure.
Circa
A location-based feed to talk with peers and discuss topics you ❤️
See conversations and groups up to 25 miles (40 km.) away to team up, find your next adventure, or share your experiences.
Home Feed
Conversations relevant to your location
The internet has made the world a small place, shifting the focus away from our day-to-day life. Whether you are home or away, you can connect with local peers to tackle today’s challenges.
Channels
Conversations
about topics you ❤️
Join a channel to begin connecting
with peers with shared interests.
Join a channel to begin connecting with peers with shared interests.
Classes
Discuss challenges in class, share notes, and team up to excel.
Dorms
Talk with your dorm mates to hang out or prepare for moving in or out of your dorm.
Clubs
Find topics you love and join the conversation at your speed.
Majors
Find others on the same career path to join forces.
Filter
You control your feed,
not an algorithm.
Customize your feed to see conversations closer or further away from you. The goal is to get you to your destination, not capture your attention and distract from your goals.
Benefits
Your feed is always local
Conversations relevant to your location.
[up to 25 mi. (40km.) away]
Join topics you love.
(e.g. classes, dorms, hobbies, clubs, majors)
Discover recommendations around campus (places to study, off-campus food, bars)
Find nearby events as an excuse to hang out
Find answers from those that know the area best (e.g., locals, upperclassmen)
Learn from other students who have experienced similar challenges
Differences
Compare services
Circa
- NextDoor
Feed based
on your location
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❌
🟡 Based on state
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🟡 Neighborhood
Chronological feed
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Groups based on your location
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🟡 Based on state
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🟡 Neighborhood
Personal data shared with other apps + companies
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Ads
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Circa | Facebook | Reddit | Twitter | NextDoor | |
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Feed based on your location | ✅ | ❌ | 🟡 | 🟡 | 🟡 |
Differences
How we are different
Feed based on your location
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Time based feed
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Groups based on your location
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Ads
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Personal data shared with other apps + companies
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