UniAssist
A Telegram assistant that answers international students’ questions about university life from verified university information.
Problem
International students struggle to find reliable, up-to-date university information about admissions, documents, deadlines, and campus life.
Solution
UniAssist retrieves verified university information and answers questions in Telegram instead of guessing.
Architecture
A Telegram bot that uses retrieval-augmented generation over verified university information.
Technical decisions
- Ground answers in verified information rather than model guesses.
Challenges
- Keeping the underlying university information accurate and current.
Results
Public performance metrics are not available for this project.
Current status
Early access, currently testing with about 10 students.