The Yik Yak Team is pleased to announce that we are partnering with Red Cross during the month of April to promote blood drives across college campuses around the country.
In addition to the wonderful feeling of knowing that you’ve helped someone, students who donate through the Red Cross event on campus will also receive some cool Yik Yak merchandise, including summer tanks (!), sunglasses, cups, pens, and key chains.
Read MoreFame. David Bowie warned us about it years ago, but did anyone listen? Nope. Nowadays, there are even more people doing and saying crazy things, all in the name of fame. Yeah, we’re looking at you Mama June.
What comes to mind when you hear the word “fame?” An endless supply of money? Being loved by everyone? Power over the minds of thousands of people? Lavish vacations to islands you didn’t even know existed?
Read MoreAh, March. The month when temperatures slowly start rising, allergies creep back into your life, and that big college basketball tournament thing happens. We know you college folks love your basketball, so we decided to whip up a little something extra to accompany this year’s games.
Head on over to our Yak Madness page and peek into your favorite school to follow the feed on game day. Whether you’re a current student, alumnus or just an overly-enthusiastic sports fan, you’ll be able to see a live feed of what people near the competing schools are saying during every game.
Read MoreOne question we get asked a lot is “What is a good Yakarma score?” We’ve seen a quite a few outstanding scores on our Spring Campus Tours; one student we ran into from the University of Auburn showed us his score of 90k – that’s some serious yakking!
While high Yakarma scores can be impressive, one student from Florida State University knocked our socks off with more than just a number. This Seminole student wowed us with his story of determination and devotion to the brand. He wrote:
Read MoreThe 87th Academy Awards wrapped up late Sunday evening with the biggest award of the night going to Birdman for Best Picture. Many of you expressed your opinions on our “Oscars - Live!” Peek on who the award should’ve gone to. That’s why we decided to create our very own Yakademy Awards.
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