Instagram’s New Campus Feature Makes It Easier for Students to Connect

Instagram’s New Campus Feature Makes It Easier for Students to Connect

Instagram’s new feature helps college students connect with others on campus Instagram has rolled out a fresh update designed to strengthen student communities. Instagram’s new feature helps college students connect with others on campus by letting them add their school to their profile and browse verified classmates. The move comes just a week after TikTok introduced a similar tool, signaling a growing trend in social apps tailored for student networking. Image Credits:Silas Stein/picture alliance/ Getty Images How the new Instagram campus feature works The feature allows students in the U.S. to link their college or university directly to their profile. By selecting the “Add School” option, students complete a quick verification through UNiDAYS to prove enrollment. Once approved, a school banner appears on their profile. After setup, students can control who sees their school information and explore a student directory filled with verified peers. This gives them a way to discover classma…