we're building this for SBU students who want to feel more connected on campus.
what this is
this is for SBU students who want real connection on campus.
if you've been feeling like it's harder than it should be to meet people here — you're not alone, and you're not imagining it.
what using yellow looks like —
join with your SBU email only
no outsiders — it stays within the university
your info is private to the community
set your major + year
choose your area — East LI, West LI, Stony Brook, or NYC
pick what you're looking for — study, hang out, find a buddy, or carpool
choose on-campus or off-campus
see SBU students who match what you're looking for
message them directly through the app
no need to share your personal number
yellow is being built by a student at SBU, for students at SBU. just real people at your school, trying to connect.
yellow is a membership-based platform. this helps keep it running for SBU students to connect. you won't be charged until you finalize your account at launch. $1.99 first month • $4.99/month after.
get connected
must be a valid @stonybrook.edu email.
no spam · you can leave anytime
you're on the list.
yellow is a membership-based platform that helps keep it running for SBU students to connect.
$1.99 first month • $4.99/month after.
we'll let you know when it goes live.
legal
last updated: april 2026
by joining the yellow waitlist, you agree to these terms.
who we are
yellow is an independent student-made platform - not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Stony Brook University or SUNY.
eligibility
enrolled SBU student with a valid @stonybrook.edu email
agreement to these terms
payments
first month: $1.99
after that: $4.99/month, billed automatically
cancel anytime · payments via Stripe
acceptable use
you agree not to harass, threaten, or harm other users; share explicit or illegal content; impersonate other students; or violate any applicable law.
no liability for user interactions
yellow is a connecting platform only. we are not responsible for any interactions or meetups between users.
governing law
State of New York.
your privacy matters.
what we collect
waitlist: first name, last name, and SBU email only
when live: major, year, general area, bio
payments: processed by Stripe - we never store card details
what we don't collect
your real-time location
your academic records
anything you don't choose to share
we do not sell your data. ever.
your email is only used to notify you when yellow goes live.
your rights
request removal anytime at @joinyellow.campus on Instagram.