Messages

Direct messaging for collaboration, networking, and mentorship.

Overview

The Messages feature allows you to have private, real-time conversations with other users. Whether you're coordinating on a group project or asking a mentor for advice, the chat system is your direct line of communication.

Starting a Conversation

  1. Navigate to the Messages page from the sidebar.
  2. Click the New Message (pencil icon) button.
  3. Type the name or username of the person you want to chat with in the search bar.
  4. Select them from the list to open a secure chat window.

Chat Features

● Real-time Sync

Messages are delivered instantly. You can see when other users are typing.

↺ History

Your entire conversation history is saved securely, allowing you to scroll back and reference past discussions.

🔍 User Search

Easily find study buddies, mentors, or friends by searching the global user directory.

🔔 Notifications

Receive alerts when you get a new message, so you never miss a connection.

Privacy Note: All messages are private between participants. Please adhere to our community guidelines and be respectful.