Universities & AI case study
Campus Connect
A university ecosystem: students, lecturers and institutions on one AI-assisted platform.
The problem
Students juggle notes, group chats and calendars across a dozen apps, while lecturers mark, plan and run office hours in another set of tools.
Who Campus Connect serves
Three sides, each with its own app, all running on one shared core.
Students
Web and mobile app
- Chat with an AI that answers from their own files
- Flashcards and learning roadmaps
- A shared whiteboard canvas
- Communities with live voice channels
- A smart calendar synced with Google Calendar
Lecturers and institutions
Oracle, the institution app
- Daily view of units and classes
- Teaching plans, assessments and marking
- Office hours
- Rosters, semesters and single sign-on
- Insights per institution, with an AI budget
Platform admins
Admin console
- Moderate communities and reports
- Manage students and admins
- Performance and audit logs
Shared core
- Go APIs for students, institutions and admins
- Bun AI service that streams answers from several LLMs
- Vector search over uploaded documents
- Neon Postgres
- Cloud Run and Vercel
Outcome
Three apps on one shared backend: students study, lecturers teach and admins moderate without leaving the platform.
Stack
Next.js, Expo, Go, Bun, Neon Postgres, Pinecone, Clerk, PostHog
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