For families with college students

Give them room to grow. Stay connected on their terms.

LOWKEY gives students a private way to get to know themselves with an invite-only safety net of their own people. And if you’re lucky, they may invite you too.

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← Who it’s for
Four students in a lecture hall, leaning in for a group selfie.
A dog asleep on a leather sofa.

Most weeks, nothing happens.

That is the point. LOWKEY learns your student’s usual rhythm from what their phone already collects, then stays quiet unless there is a reason not to be.

  • No logging.
  • No daily questions.
  • No wearable required.
  • It stays quiet.

…until it does. And then it is up to them.

9:41 LOWKEY Check In Your last few days are outside your usual range. More time at home Sleep starting later Less movement Only you can see this right now. I’m good I need a hand Not now

Sleep, movement, time at home, phone pickups. LOWKEY measures 40+ signals and highlights the ones that changed most.

Two friends walking arm in arm in evening light.

A quieter stretch could mean finals, a cold, or nothing at all. LOWKEY doesn’t guess. Your student sees what changed and how long it has been going on before anyone else does.

They have four hours to respond.

  • I’m good pauses the alert, up to three times. On the fourth, it is shared with their Connections anyway.
  • I need a hand shares it immediately.
  • Different Connections can receive different personal messages, written in advance, such as: “If you get this, call me for coffee.”

Connection, never surveillance

Sharing is invite-only. Your student chooses their Connections, how much to share, and when to stop. LOWKEY is not a parent dashboard.

Reduce the worrying

Adulting 101 is hard. You will never know everything happening in your student’s life, but LOWKEY can tell you when to reach out. You bring the context, curiosity, and care.

It’s about knowing when to show up for a friend, and knowing someone has your back, without the stigma of feeling like you can’t get it together.
Kira Wilhelmi, CU student and LOWKEY intern
LOWKEY is a wellness and connection platform, not a medical device or a crisis service. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988, or call 911.

Support does not have to wait for an appointment.

About 8 daysAcross U.S. college counseling centers, students waited an average of 7.9 days for their first therapy appointment in 2024–2025.
2ndSuicide was the second leading cause of death for Americans ages 15 to 24 in 2023, after unintentional injury.

Formal support matters. So do the people already in a student’s life. LOWKEY does not replace professional care. It makes it easier to notice a change and choose when to let someone in.

Sources: Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors, 2024–2025 Annual Survey ยท CDC WISQARS, Leading Causes of Death 2023

See it in your world.

Skip the “I’m fine” phase.

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