Please note that all interactions on the SwatLink community are expected to adhere to these community guidelines. Violations of these standards may result in restricted access and/or removal from SwatLink. Students who violate any of these community standards, misuse the platform, or violate other elements of the code of conduct will be referred to the Office of Student Conduct.

1. Be Kind and Respectful 

We’re all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let’s treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. 

2. Keep it Relevant 

Keep content relevant and on topic, including advice, information and resource sharing. Avoid political commentary. Content of a sexual, violent or shocking nature is strictly prohibited. 

3. No Hate Speech, Trolling, or Bullying 

We are all members of the Swarthmore community. Bullying of any kind is prohibited. Name calling or degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender, or identity will not be tolerated. Respectful communication is expected at all times. 

4. Keep it Spam-Free 

Self-promotion, sales, solicitation, personal fundraising, spam, and irrelevant links are prohibited. It’s OK to share about upcoming events, articles you found interesting, or other resources that relate to the theme of the group.

5. Respect Everyone’s Privacy 

Being part of this community requires mutual trust. Do not share contact information or personal comments from others without their consent. 

6. Report Concerning Comments 

Report concerning comments or material. Contact SwatLink admins at swatlink@swarthmore.edu.