Student Creates and Launches the First Ever Online Community Website for UBC Students

The launch of UniversityShout.com seems to have impressed even the most demanding students that find it uncomfortable to meet new people or get involved with the vibrant UBC community. The website boasts advertising boards, games, notes, chat rooms, message boards, polls and even chance to get all your textbooks paid for a year! And the best part is all the resources and information on offer wont even cost you a dime.

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) January 6, 2004 --'Many students find it difficult to communicate with one another or simply do not have time while on campus, says Minesh Ghedia, a 2nd year UBC student, founder of UniversityShout.com. 'However, this new service allows all students to get involved with one another in a virtual community and share ideas and meet new friends.

The launch of UniversityShout.com seems to have impressed even the most demanding students that find it uncomfortable to meet new people or get involved with the vibrant UBC community. The website boasts advertising boards, games, notes, chat rooms, message boards, polls and even chance to get all your textbooks paid for a year! And the best part is all the resources and information on offer wont even cost you a dime.

The uniqueness of UniversityShout.com compared to other online student services is that each portal is designed for specific universities which means that students in the same course can connect with one another to setup a study group or share notes. 'Its [UniversityShout.com] all about taking advantage of networking and expanding possibilities with people around you. Theres definitely something for everyone...take a peek and Im sure youll find something useful on the portal! Minesh adds.

The launch of UniversityShout.com at UBC will also bring in efficiency and environmental benefits to the campus. Students can forget spending hours and money paper-posting their unwanted items -- a click of a button and your ad is online for the community to see, not to mention you do not even have to leave your house! As the new term blossoms so will fresh opportunities for students, and you can be confident UniversityShout.com will be on the forefront.
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