Tide turns Cal Maritime into the handful of people you’d actually click with. A small maritime academy on the Vallejo waterfront where the whole corps of students knows each other. Even here, Tide helps you find the people who match your interests, not just your major. It’s students-only and gated to Cal Maritime: sign in with your school email and you only ever see and meet verified students from Cal Maritime.
How students at Cal Maritime use Tide
- Classes. Sync your Cal Maritime schedule and see who’s in your lectures and sections. Start a group chat, find a study group, and never walk into a midterm not knowing anyone. How Classes works →
- Daily Tide. Every day at 8pm, meet one Cal Maritime student matched to you on shared interests, no swiping. See the Daily Tide →
- Events. Find and host what’s happening around Vallejo this week, study sessions, food runs, dorm nights.
- The feed. A Cal Maritime-only feed where posts are pseudonymous but everyone is a verified student, so it stays kinder and more accountable.
Why verified beats anonymous
Anonymous campus feeds let you read Cal Maritime all day without meeting a soul. Tide is built on real, .edu-verified identity, so it can actually introduce you to classmates and people you’d get along with. Curious about the difference? Tide vs anonymous apps →
Common questions about Tide at Cal Maritime
Is Tide free at Cal Maritime?
Yes. Tide is free for Cal Maritime students, always, all you need is your .edu email to verify you're a real Cal Maritime student.
How do I meet people in my classes at Cal Maritime?
Sync your Cal Maritime schedule and Tide shows who's in your lectures and sections, so you can start a class group chat or find a study group with other verified Cal Maritime students. See how class chats work →
Is Tide only for Cal Maritime students?
On your Cal Maritime feed and daily match, yes, you only see and meet verified Cal Maritime students. Tide also runs at other campuses, each gated to its own school, so it always feels like your campus.
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