75grand: The Macalester App
Menus, events, and classifieds
About
This unofficial student-made app offers Macalester students, faculty, and staff access to dining hall menus, a campus marketplace, event listings, building hours, and Moodle assignments. It also securely stores your MacPass and mailbox combination.
What's New in 75grand
1.1.1
October 29, 2023
- Student-designed alternative app icons - More useful timestamps - Other bug fixes and improvements
MoreFAQ
What is 75grand?
75grand is an unofficial, student-developed application designed to provide Macalester College students, faculty, and staff with convenient access to campus resources like dining menus, events, and a marketplace. It is not affiliated with Macalester College.
Does 75grand have ads?
Yes, 75grand contains advertisements. This allows the app to remain free for all Macalester community members to use.
How far back can I view dining hall menus?
You can view dining hall menus for Café Mac up to a week in advance and as far back as 2012. This feature allows you to plan meals or check past offerings.
Is the marketplace on 75grand secure?
Yes, the marketplace on 75grand is designed for Macalester students, faculty, and staff only, ensuring that listings are not anonymous and are restricted to the campus community for added security.
Can 75grand notify me about upcoming events?
Yes, you can sign up to be notified when campus events are about to begin. The app aggregates events from various official campus calendars.
How does 75grand help with Moodle?
By connecting your Moodle account, 75grand allows you to view your upcoming assignments and receive notifications when they are due, helping you stay on top of your coursework.
Is my MacPass and mailbox combination safe on 75grand?
Yes, your MacPass and mailbox combination data are stored securely on your device. The app provides animated instructions for opening your mailbox.
What devices does 75grand support?
75grand is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible across Apple's mobile ecosystem.
