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HyveUp interviews Uloop Co-Founder Ryan MacCarthy

Xavier from HyveUp sits down and did a short video interview with Uloop Co-Founder Ryan MacCarthy.
HyveUp produces short video interviews of Founders/Officers from Web 2.0 startups. Ryan MacCarthy is the Co-Founder and Product Development Executive of Uloop, a social marketplace for students.

22 July 2008 | in the news | No Comments

Uloop - A “student focused” marketplace for University of Indiana students

Garrett Stack did a story on Uloop in the Indiana Daily Student. A couple of Uloop employees had a few nice quotes in the story.
“The primary motivation for Uloop is for students to connect with each other on campus,” said Corey Cleek, Uloop co-founder and CEO. “We did some focus groups and there’s a […]

2 June 2008 | in the news, Indiana | 1 Comment

Uloop mentioned in The Daily Aztec

Staff columnist Tanya Dracolakis wrote a great column today on finding a place to live this summer and into next school year. Her column is peppered with whit and humor and worth reading. In her humor she mentioned Uloop.com as a place for finding housing around San Diego State University.
Let’s also not […]

27 May 2008 | in the news, SDSU, Housing, Roommates | No Comments

Uloop in the Ohio State Lantern

The Lantern, Ohio State’s student newspaper, did a nice video piece this week on Uloop. The video featured one of our great campus reps at Ohio State Melissa R.
Currently 1 out of every 5 undergrads at OSU use Uloop to buy and sell textbooks, find housing, jobs, carpools and more.

12 May 2008 | for sale, campus life, in the news, campus reps, textboooks, ohio state | No Comments

Uloop in the Nashville Business Journal

Uloop was featured in a story in the Nashville Business Journal by Cynthia Yeldell this month.  The article is a good write up on what we’re doing as a company and where we’re headed.
…they believe Uloop will continue to grow and establish a presence on more campuses.
Cleek, who spent five years working for eBay, says […]

2 May 2008 | in the news | No Comments

Class Notes gets some attention from NYU

NYU’s Washington Square News gave us a nod for our class notes section as one of their “6 quirky but useful internet buys“. We’re happy to help, NYU.
We only launched at NYU 2 months ago and with nearly 1 out of 5 NYU students already using Uloop, it’s easy to see how class notes can […]

10 March 2008 | in the news, nyu | No Comments

Princeton Review: West Virginia University Tops 2007 List of Party Schools

I was reading on FoxNews this morning that Princeton Review has handed out their top party schools list. West Virginia took home the top prize for the first time since 1997.
Senior Katie O’Hara, 22, said WVU is No. 1 because “no matter what kind of party you want it’s here — bars, fraternities, house […]

21 August 2007 | campus life, in the news, Dorm life | No Comments

Study: 1/2 of college students don’t seek help for anxiety, depression

I ran across this disturbing article today:
a new survey of 2,785 college students has revealed that more than half of students with significant symptoms of anxiety or depression do not seek help…”This is despite the fact that resources are available at no cost on campus.”
Naturally, my question is why? Here’s part of the answer:
Other […]

25 June 2007 | health, campus life, in the news | No Comments

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