Frequently Asked Questions




What exactly is CampusLIVE.com?
Great question. Here's the scoop. CampusLIVE is "The College Homepage", providing single-click access to the most widely used college resources. From university email, athletics, news and Facebook to local restaurants and entertainment, our campus specific homepages serve as the one-stop-shop for college students. It's everything a college student needs, all in one place.


Who founded CampusLIVE.com?
So you want to know who started it all? CampusLIVE.com was founded by three University of Massachusetts Amherst students in the dorms of Southwest Residential Area. It all began in the fall semester of 2007, by college executives Jared Stenquist, Boris Revsin, and Jeff Cassidy.


Why does CampusLIVE exist?
College students are busy people. We know this better than anyone. After all, the CampusLIVE team is composed entirely of current and former college students.

With time set aside for classes, parties, athletic events, extracurriculars, friends, family, Facebook, breakfast, dinner, tests, and homework, there is a ton of stuff going on each and every day in the life of the average college student. The last thing a student should have to do is spend time searching throughout the internet for information and resources they want now.

CampusLIVE.com connects college students to their on and off-campus resources, in the quickest, simplest means possible. One-click access to their daily lives. The simple, smooth layout of CampusLIVE.com provides campus specific information, tying students to their university and local college communities. Looking for food? Collegiate news? Athletic Events? Weather? Google? Facebook? TV Guide? Movie Times? It's all there for you, specific to your university, on CampusLIVE.com.


Is CampusLIVE a free resource?
CampusLIVE is and will forever be 100% FREE for college students throughout the country. We hope you'll tell your friends, and set CampusLIVE.com as your internet homepage.


How many colleges are on the CampusLIVE network?
There are currently 226 campuses on CampusLIVE.com. Feel free to peruse the other campus sites, see our full list of schools.


I want my college on CampusLIVE! How can we make that happen?
Funny you should ask. It's simple! Submit your campus, and we will contact you to get this going. Tell your friends, too. The more votes submitted, the higher chance your campus has of being LIVE on the site.


Where are the CampusLIVE headquarters?
Our pad is located in downtown Amherst, Massachusetts. 9 East Pleasant Street to be exact (map). If you're ever in the area, stop on by. We'd be more than happy to show you around the office.


How can I apply for a job or internship at CampusLIVE?
If you're dedicated and a leader among your peers, you're most likely our type of college student! Thanks for thinking of us! Apply for a job or internship!


I am holding an event and I want to show it to the world on CampusLIVE! What do I do?
You've come to the right place. We'd be happy to show it to everyone. Simply submit your request and we'll get back to you ASAP!


I have an idea for CampusLIVE. Who can I tell?
Tell your friends! Tell your boyfriend! Girlfriend! Tell your mom! Dad! Everyone! But, if you want to see your idea implemented on the site, tell us! We're always looking for new improvements to the site and for new, smart ideas. Submit your feedback.


I want to advertise on CampusLIVE. How do I do it?
We're always open to new partners and supporters. If you're interested in reaching the college population, you've come to the right place. If you are looking to advertise on the site, submit a request. One of our motivated team leaders will get back to you within one business day. Welcome to the CampusLIVE college community.


I'm a business owner and I want to be up on CampusLIVE. What do I do?
First off, let's talk to each other. You can call us at 413.259.6777, or email us at staff@campuslive.com. If you'd prefer to submit your restaurant / business online, you can fill out the CampusLIVE online submission. We'll get back to you ASAP. Get ready for a great year of business.


Do I have to sign-up to use CampusLIVE?
The beautiful thing about CampusLIVE is that you do not have to sign-up to use it. However, in order to customize your page, you do have to sign-up. Sign-up is a quick and easy process, and we urge you to do it. Our registered users are also eligible for raffle prizes, coupons and discounts to local restaurants, and additional gifts from the CampusLIVE team.


You guys look young! How old are you all?
Why, thank you very much! You are TOO kind. The average age of the CampusLIVE staffer is 22 years old. You can check us out in BusinessWeek magazine. Or visit our press page to see where we have been published and seen on T.V. If you're interested in talking to us, we're definitely interested in talking to you. Visit our team page to get in touch with the right person.


How do I refer friends to CampusLIVE?
There are tons of ways! We are busy building a referal system which will be ready to go soon, in the mean time, use Facebook, AIM or just yell it down the dorm halls!