Finding dating advice

Access expert tips, video guides, and resources to improve your dating journey and build meaningful connections.

Cufy Advice Hub

Our in-app Advice Hub provides curated content to help you navigate college dating:

Video Guides

Short, practical videos on dating dos and don'ts

Articles

Expert-written tips for profiles, conversations, and dates

Conversation Starters

Creative icebreakers to keep chats engaging

Success Stories

Learn from real couples who met on Cufy

How to access Advice Hub

1

Open your profile

Tap your profile picture in the top-left corner

2

Select Advice Hub

Look for the graduation cap icon

3

Browse categories

Choose from Profile Tips, Conversation Skills, First Dates, Relationship Building, and Safety

4

Watch and learn

Videos are 2-5 minutes long, perfect for quick learning

Popular advice topics

Creating the perfect profile

Photo selection, bio writing, interests to highlight, and authenticity tips

Starting great conversations

Moving beyond "hey," asking engaging questions, and keeping chats flowing

Planning memorable first dates

Date ideas for college budgets, conversation topics, and handling nerves

Building healthy relationships

Communication, boundaries, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence

Handling rejection gracefully

Coping strategies, maintaining self-esteem, and learning from experiences

Our expert contributors

Advice Hub content is created by:

Relationship therapists - Licensed professionals specializing in young adult relationships
Dating coaches - Experts in communication and connection
Mental health counselors - Focus on emotional well-being in dating
College students - Real experiences from your peers

Fresh content every week

Monday Tips

Start your week with a quick dating tip

Wednesday Videos

Mid-week expert video guidance

Friday Q&A

Answers to community questions

Weekend Reads

Long-form articles for deeper learning

Additional resources

Support page: Comprehensive help articles at cufy.com/support

Community forum: Discuss dating topics with other college students (coming soon)

Blog: Long-form articles on dating and relationships at cufy.com/blog

Email support: Personalized advice from cufy.online@gmail.com

Mental health and emotional support

Dating can be emotionally challenging. If you are struggling:

College counseling services: Most colleges offer free mental health support

National helplines: India: KIRAN (1800-599-0019) for mental health support

Peer support groups: Connect with others navigating dating challenges

Mental health apps: Mindfulness and therapy apps like Calm, Headspace, or Wysa

Quick dating tips

Be authentic: Show your real personality, not what you think others want to see

Ask questions: Show genuine interest in getting to know your matches

Move offline: Suggest meeting in person after a few good conversations

Manage expectations: Not every match will lead to a relationship, and that is okay

Prioritize safety: Trust your instincts and meet in public places

Take breaks: Use Snooze Mode if dating feels overwhelming

Remember: Dating is a skill that improves with practice. Do not be too hard on yourself if things do not go perfectly at first!

Pro tip: Bookmark your favorite advice articles and videos for quick reference before dates or when you need confidence boost.