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A beautifully designed app that allowed me to get home safely. Not only did I enjoy the walk, but ordering the (free) walk made my week. A UIUC necessity.
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This app provides a convenient way for University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff to request a walking escort service. Users can schedule a walk and a patrol member will be dispatched to accompany them across campus.
✓Request walking escorts
✓Receive campus patrol assistance
✓Accessible through smartphone
✓Courtesy service for U of I community
✓15-minute advance notice required
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What's New in Safewalks U of I
1.1.5
December 26, 2019
Updated University of Illinois and SafeWalks wordmarks to their latest versions.
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What is Safewalks U of I?
Safewalks U of I is a courtesy service that allows University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff to request a walking escort across campus. It provides a straightforward and accessible way to access this service through your smartphone.
Who can use Safewalks U of I?
This service is exclusively for University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff. It is designed to enhance safety and convenience for the campus community.
How do I request a walk with Safewalks U of I?
You can request a walk directly through the app. Once a request is made, a SafeWalks supervisor will be notified and can dispatch an approved student patrol member to walk with you.
How much notice do I need to give for a walk request?
You should provide at least 15 minutes' notice prior to when you want to be walked. This allows sufficient time for a patrol member to be assigned and dispatched.
What devices does Safewalks U of I support?
Safewalks U of I is available on iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for accessibility on these platforms.
Is Safewalks U of I free to use?
Yes, Safewalks U of I is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with the service.
Does Safewalks U of I have ads?
No, Safewalks U of I does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free, ensuring a focused and uninterrupted user experience.
When was Safewalks U of I last updated?
The latest version of Safewalks U of I was updated on December 26, 2019. The app was initially released on November 5, 2019.
