UpSwing
The Student Success Platform for the Modern College.
Overview
UpSwing is a student success platform that focuses on providing accessible, on-demand support services to college students, particularly those at non-traditional institutions or with busy schedules. The platform connects students with tutors, advisors, and counselors via a virtual interface. Key services include 24/7 online tutoring, virtual advising sessions, and a student engagement platform. UpSwing aims to improve retention and student success by removing barriers to accessing support.
✨ Key Features
- 24/7 Online Tutoring
- Virtual Academic Advising
- Mental Health and Wellness Support (with partners)
- Student Engagement and Communication Tools
- Analytics on Student Usage and Engagement
- Mobile-Friendly Platform
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on serving diverse and non-traditional student populations.
- Platform includes advising and other support services in addition to tutoring.
- Emphasis on building a sense of community and belonging for online students.
Unique Value: Provides equitable access to high-quality academic and advising support for all students, regardless of their location or schedule.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Improving student grades and persistence through access to on-demand tutoring.
- Increasing student engagement with support services at community colleges and HBCUs.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Institutions needing a comprehensive degree audit and planning tool.
- K-12 schools.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more integrated platform of tutoring, advising, and other support services compared to standalone online tutoring providers.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA
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