Buddy Connect

Match with a Buddy

Get matched with current students or recent graduates from your target universities or programs.

Connect and Chat

Communicate directly with your buddy through our platform to ask questions and get insights.

Get Real Insights

Learn about campus life, academic expectations, and practical tips from someone who's been there.

Get authentic insights about academic programs, professors, campus culture, and student life that you won't find in brochures.

Learn about housing options, transportation, cost of living, and other practical aspects of living in a new city or country.

Get advice on what worked for your buddy's application and how to make yours stand out to the admissions committee.

Have someone to answer your questions and help you prepare before you arrive on campus, making your transition smoother.

"My buddy helped me understand what courses to take in my first semester and introduced me to student groups before I even arrived. It made my transition to studying in the UK so much easier."

- Ahmed S., International Student

University of Manchester, UK

"Having a buddy who had gone through the same program was invaluable. She gave me tips on which professors to work with and how to balance the workload. I felt prepared from day one."

- Priya K., Graduate Student

University of Toronto, Canada