College_Connect vs SDSU Safe

Siembra is a new app that makes getting to college easier! Siembra connects students, parents, and college admissions together into a single platform. By achieving early connection beginning in the 9th grade, Siembra provides students with virtual advocacy to any college in the country. By making these connections earlier colleges can see your progress to their school, and can directly support you every step of the way. Siembra makes your pathway to college easier and is free to you, your parents and participating K-12 school districts! For more information check this - https://www.siembramobileinc.com/about-3

SDSU Safe is the official safety app of San Diego State University. It is the only app that integrates with SDSU’s safety and security systems. Campus Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the SDSU campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. SDSU Safe features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the SDSU area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination. - Report an Incident: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to SDSU Police. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at SDSU. - Be Prepared: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Campus Map: Navigate around the SDSU area. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from SDSU Police when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.