HOMEPAGE vs Switchboard!

HOMEPAGE is a nod to early-internet social networks—unfiltered, simple, and personal. Made for university students only. On HOMEPAGE, you can: ■ Create your page - Build a mini personal site with your favorite spots, music, interests, and more. - Add a bio, your major, hometown, birthday, and relationship status. - Optionally display the classes you're taking this semester. ■ Post to the timeline - Share updates using your real name or your anonymous alias. - See posts from other students—real names and aliases included. - Like and comment to join the conversation. ■ Browse the directory - Explore the full student directory—view profiles and add friends. - Search the course catalog and join your classes. - See class details including instructors, schedules, locations, and classmates. Things to note about accessing HOMEPAGE: - A university (.edu) email is required to join. - All content is moderated under community guidelines to keep things safe and respectful.

Switchboard is a student-only network inspired by the best of the early internet: unfiltered, simple, and personal. On Switchboard, you can: ■ Create your profile - Build a mini page with your favorite spots, music, and interests. - Add a bio, your major, hometown, birthday, relationship status, and more. - Drop photo albums to show your world. ■ Find people - Search the directory to discover people at your school. - Check out who else lives in your dorm. ■ Post to the school-wide timeline - Share updates under your name or an alias you create. - See what others are saying. ■ Message - Hit “Message” on any profile to start a convo. - Create group chats and keep up with friends. Community & Trust You’ll need a university (.edu) email to join. All content follows community guidelines to keep Switchboard safe and respectful.