Tide turns Sonoma State into the handful of people you’d actually click with. A quiet wine-country campus in Rohnert Park with its own lakes, Sonoma State is one where the social scene is whatever you make it. Tide gives you a head start. It’s students-only and gated to Sonoma State: sign in with your school email and you only ever see and meet verified students from Sonoma State.
How students at Sonoma State use Tide
- Classes. Sync your Sonoma State 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 Sonoma State student matched to you on shared interests, no swiping. See the Daily Tide →
- Events. Find and host what’s happening around Rohnert Park this week, study sessions, food runs, dorm nights.
- The feed. A Sonoma State-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 Sonoma 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 Sonoma State
Is Tide free at Sonoma State?
Yes. Tide is free for Sonoma State students, always, all you need is your .edu email to verify you're a real Sonoma State student.
How do I meet people in my classes at Sonoma State?
Sync your Sonoma 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 Sonoma State students. See how class chats work →
Is Tide only for Sonoma State students?
On your Sonoma State feed and daily match, yes, you only see and meet verified Sonoma 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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