Tide turns Long Beach State into the handful of people you’d actually click with. The Beach spreads across a hillside campus near the coast, with tens of thousands of students siloed by major. Tide breaks down those silos through your shared classes and a daily match. It’s students-only and gated to CSULB: sign in with your school email and you only ever see and meet verified students from Long Beach State.
How students at Long Beach State use Tide
- Classes. Sync your CSULB 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 Long Beach State student matched to you on shared interests, no swiping. See the Daily Tide →
- Events. Find and host what’s happening around Long Beach this week, study sessions, food runs, dorm nights.
- The feed. A CSULB-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 Long Beach State 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 Long Beach State
Is Tide free at Long Beach State?
Yes. Tide is free for Long Beach State students, always, all you need is your .edu email to verify you're a real Long Beach State student.
How do I meet people in my classes at Long Beach State?
Sync your Long Beach State 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 Long Beach State students. See how class chats work →
Is Tide only for Long Beach State students?
On your Long Beach State feed and daily match, yes, you only see and meet verified Long Beach State students. Tide also runs at other campuses, each gated to its own school, so it always feels like your campus.
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