Institution verification
A 6-digit code to your institutional email. We’ll never ask for your university password.
Campus social app · iOS
See what’s happening on your campus right now, join in a tap, and go with real people.
Free on iPhone and webFor ages 18 and up
Demo: the campus map with Study, Sports, Social and Shopping events, each one with its time.
Examples of what could be happening on your campus
Everything starts with a plan. Make campus feel like home.
Before and now
Plans lost in group chats, things you hear about too late, people you never see again. Here’s what changes.
01Before
You hear about it late, or never.
Now
Everything that’s happening, on a live map.
02Before
Making a plan means chaos in group chats.
Now
Create your event and it shows up on the map. You decide who joins.
03Before
Going alone to something new is hard.
Now
See who’s going and chat with the group before you arrive.
04Before
The plan ends and you lose touch.
Now
What’s next? Add the people you met, repeat the plan or start a group.
05Before
Attendance lives in spreadsheets and Google Forms.
NowFor faculty
Publish, register, take attendance and get the report in your inbox.
For ages 18 and up
Tap any spot and see what it’s about. Filter by now, today or the weekend.
Set something up and it shows up on your campus map. You decide: open entry or approval.
See who’s going and how many spots are left, join in a tap and chat with the group. Into the same thing? There’s a plan.
Everything you’ve created and joined in one place: upcoming and past.
Add the people you met, repeat the plan at the same time, or start a group with everyone who came. Earn points and unlock badges.
Features
Hear about it in time, show up, and come back. Every detail in the app pushes toward the same thing: meeting in person.
Now, next 3 hours, today, tomorrow or the weekend. Try it:
5 events
You decide who gets in. Requests wait for you in “My Events”.
Coffee and chat in the main courtyard
2 to approveWhen you’re near the place and within the event’s time window, one tap and you’re done.
Sort it out before you get there: what to bring, where to meet.
Organize, join and show up: every plan counts.
OrganizerExplorerStudy BuddyTeam Player7-Day Streak
It’s optional: only encrypted fingerprints are compared, and they can’t be turned back into numbers or emails.
The app follows your phone’s setting. So does this page:
The app speaks your language.
For faculty
It goes out with the “Organized by faculty” badge.
Their student ID comes from their verified profile.
Search by name or student ID.
Registered, attended, and attendance rate.
From your profile in the app: “Request a professor profile”. Every request is reviewed by hand.
Professor profile approved by Always Connected; it is not an official endorsement by the university.
Safety
18+ only, verification with your institutional email, report and block, and your contacts are never uploaded: only encrypted fingerprints, and it’s optional.
A 6-digit code to your institutional email. We’ll never ask for your university password.
You confirm it when you sign up. Always Connected is for adults only.
Your report is anonymous to the other person and we review it within 24 hours. Once blocked, you stop seeing each other.
Finding friends from your contacts is optional: only encrypted fingerprints are compared, and you can delete them anytime.
From your profile, “Delete my account”. Everything is erased, for good.
For university students and faculty aged 18 and up.
Nothing. It’s free on iPhone and on the web, for faculty too, with no in-app purchases.
With a 6-digit code we send to your institutional email. We never ask for your university password; from your email we only keep an irreversible fingerprint and a hidden version.
No. It’s optional, and only encrypted fingerprints are compared; they can’t be turned back into numbers or emails. You can delete that data anytime.
You can report and block anyone. Reports are anonymous to the other person and we review them within 24 hours. Once blocked, you stop seeing each other.
The organizer decides whether entry is open or by approval. For approval events they see the requests waiting to be approved and accept or decline each one.
With “Check In”, when you’re near the place and within the event’s time window.
From your profile in the app: “Request a professor profile”. Every request is reviewed by hand. The “Organized by faculty” badge is not an official endorsement by the university.
There’s no Android app, but you can use Always Connected in your phone’s browser: tap “Open on the web” and sign in with Google or your email. To keep it one tap away, choose “Add to Home screen” in Chrome’s menu (⋮). Push notifications are iPhone-only; on the web you’ll see your notifications inside the app.
In your profile, “Delete my account”. Your profile, events, messages, friendships, points and badges are erased for good.
Write to always.connected.support@gmail.com or visit the support page.
Jump in. It’s free.