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A student-only social marketplace built to reduce loneliness among university students, especially internationals. Dorm Gigs lets students be themselves, share real campus life, and connect through small everyday interactions, turning isolation into a living, social campus network.
Dorm GigsStudent life, now a real-time campus economy
Mohammad Abdur Rehman Cheemastarted a discussion
We launched Dorm Gigs, building trust within dorm communities
Dorm Gigs : a platform for students to find and offer small gigs within their dorms or campus. One thing that kept coming up was trust. Our thinking is simple: " If someone is from your university and living in the same environment, you already share a layer of trust." You’re part of the same community, surrounded by people from different cities, countries, and backgrounds. But strangely,...
Mohammad Abdur Rehman Cheemaleft a comment
Hey everyone! DormGigs started from something very real, loneliness in university, especially for international students. When you move to a new country, you don’t just lose familiarity — you lose your circle, your comfort, and sometimes even your sense of belonging. And strangely, social media doesn’t help. It makes everything look perfect while you’re struggling quietly. I wanted to build a...
Dorm GigsStudent life, now a real-time campus economy