About IVY

Campus life shouldn't live in seven different places.

IVY brings the practical and social parts of student life into one verified campus community.

One place to keep up, find what you need, and take part in what is happening around you.

Why IVY exists

Student life is connected. The tools for it aren't.

Campus information is scattered across group chats, marketplace listings, social feeds, club pages, and calendars. Finding something simple can mean knowing the right person or checking the right app at exactly the right time.

IVY gives each school a dedicated community built around verified students. It keeps local information local, makes useful parts of campus easier to find, and gives students a shared place to participate.

One campus community

The parts of student life that belong together.

  1. 01

    Conversations

    The questions, recommendations, and moments that shape a campus.

  2. 02

    Events

    A clearer view of what is happening and where to be.

  3. 03

    Exchange

    A local marketplace for buying and selling with classmates.

  4. 04

    Housing

    Student-focused listings for roommates, rentals, and sublets.

  5. 05

    Organizations

    A simpler way to find groups and take part in campus life.

What guides us

Designed with a point of view.

01

Campus first

Every community starts with a school, not a global audience.

02

Trust by design

Verification keeps participation grounded in real student communities.

03

Useful before noisy

The product should make campus easier to navigate, not harder to ignore.

Built by students

Started on campus, for campus.

IVY was founded by three students from Northern Arizona University who saw how hard it was to keep up with everything happening around them. Today, IVY remains student-owned and operated, with the same goal: make campus life easier to navigate and more connected.

Aaron

Co-founder

Ben

Co-founder

Nate

Co-founder

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Questions, ideas, or campus partnerships?