TUN Research Team

  • Chatting With Shakespeare, Napoleon and Your Imaginary Friend: The World of Character.AI in Education

    Chatting With Shakespeare, Napoleon and Your Imaginary Friend: The World of Character.AI in Education

    Imagine discussing modern geopolitics with Macbeth, string theory with Einstein or the latest fashion trends with Coco Chanel. That’s the world we’re living in. How cool? Enter the world of Character.AI! What’s Character.AI? Character.AI is a chatbot web application powered by artificial intelligence, designed to produce text replies using neutral language models. It lets users… Read More

  • Guiding Students Towards a Brighter Future: TUN AI’s Role in Career Path Selection

    Guiding Students Towards a Brighter Future: TUN AI’s Role in Career Path Selection

    For many students, choosing a major or a career path is one of the most challenging decisions they’ll make during their higher education journey. While guidance counselors have traditionally played a crucial role in this process, the increasing student-to-counselor ratios in schools, coupled with the challenges of the modern education landscape, have created a gap.… Read More

  • Discovering the Ideal College: How TUN AI Simplifies the Selection Process

    Discovering the Ideal College: How TUN AI Simplifies the Selection Process

    Selecting the right college is a monumental decision in a student’s life, one that requires careful consideration of multiple factors – academic opportunities, social environment and financial implications. While many students rely on traditional methods like counselor consultations, campus visits and word-of-mouth recommendations, the dynamic nature of modern education necessitates a more comprehensive approach. Enter… Read More

  • Navigating College Admissions: How TUN AI Demystifies the Process

    Navigating College Admissions: How TUN AI Demystifies the Process

    Embarking on the college admissions journey can be overwhelming, given the myriad factors to consider and decisions to make. While traditional resources like brochures, workshops and counselors play a pivotal role, the complexities of modern-day admissions demand a more robust solution. This is where TUN AI steps in, offering tailored insights and guidance for prospective… Read More

  • Mastering the Art of Study With TUN AI

    Mastering the Art of Study With TUN AI

    Excelling academically requires more than just understanding the material; it demands effective study habits, strategies and techniques. With the vast array of subjects and the unique challenges each presents, students often find themselves searching for the most efficient ways to assimilate information and prepare for assessments. This is where TUN AI steps in, offering tailored… Read More

  • Exploring Majors With TUN AI: A Guide to Finding Your Academic Passion

    Exploring Majors With TUN AI: A Guide to Finding Your Academic Passion

    Choosing a major is one of the most consequential decisions a student makes on their higher education journey. It not only shapes their academic path but can influence future career opportunities and personal fulfillment. With an abundance of options available and the weight of this decision in mind, TUN AI emerges as an invaluable guide,… Read More

  • How TUN AI Can Ethically Review Your College Essay, Just Like a High School Guidance Counselor

    How TUN AI Can Ethically Review Your College Essay, Just Like a High School Guidance Counselor

    Writing an impactful college application essay is hard for many high school students. Traditionally, students relied heavily on guidance counselors for insight and feedback during the application process. Yet, with the current counselor shortages and their expanding workloads, access to their expertise for college essay reviews has become notably limited. While affluent families might enlist… Read More

  • New Platform Matches Student Volunteers with Organizations in Need of Help

    New Platform Matches Student Volunteers with Organizations in Need of Help

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Yoora ParkOffice: 917-397-2650Yoora@TUN.com NEW YORK, New York, Jan. 15, 2020 — In an effort to help fix some of the world’s most prevalent problems, The University Network (TUN) has created a platform to match eager student volunteers with the nonprofit organizations that appeal to them the most.  Whether students are… Read More

  • Start a Scholarship for Free in 90 Seconds With This Scholarship Creation Tool

    Start a Scholarship for Free in 90 Seconds With This Scholarship Creation Tool

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Yoora Park Office: 917-397-2650 Press@TUN.com NEW YORK, New York, Dec. 17, 2019 — How do we solve the $1.5 trillion student debt problem? By convincing companies to put a small fraction of their $333 billion digital advertising spend to fund scholarships.   “Over the past few years, we have persuaded many… Read More

  • Hunger Standing in the Way of US College Students

    Hunger Standing in the Way of US College Students

    Over-worked, exhausted and broke are words often used to describe college students. Add another one to the list – Hungry.   According to a report issued this week, “food insecurity” –  a term used by the USDA  when referring to a lack of access to affordable, nutritious food – is commonplace at community and 4-year… Read More

  • Top 3 News Sources for College Students Will Surprise You

    Top 3 News Sources for College Students Will Surprise You

    For the past 4 years, TUN has conducted a survey, just in time for back-to-school, to study trends among college students.  This year we added one question, “What are your top three news sources?” The results were not quite what we expected, and debunked a few of the modern day media myths. Social Media is… Read More

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