You make great food
You're a local brand with a product ready for more daily visibility.
Student-founded at the University of Utah
Better food on campus.
Campus Connect helps local food and beverage brands get into university retail environments, then helps students discover the people behind what they eat.
Campus Connect brings Utah food and beverage brands into campus retail, starting with the University of Utah.
What we do
We connect campus demand with local supply.
We help local operators navigate campus retail, then launch their products with student-led outreach that turns curiosity into repeat demand.
We connect you
We align placement, launch timing, and student-facing storytelling.
You grow on campus
Your brand reaches students where habits form: between classes, meals, and late nights.
Our mission
Students run this.
100% student-founded. Built at the U of U.
Students run it
Every role. Every decision.
Local, on campus
SLC's best, where you study.
Demand-first
We start with what you want.
Local brands
Meet the brands powering students.
Campus Connect starts with local operators who bring craft, care, and community into every product.
Beverage partner
Mamachari Kombucha
A Utah-based, family-owned beverage company focused on small-batch brewing, wellness, and community.
Food partner
Dangerous Pretzel
A Salt Lake City pretzel shop elevating the classic soft pretzel with hand-rolled, German-style products and a community-first approach.
Built for partners
One campus channel. Three useful entry points.
For local brands
Find out whether your product fits student demand and campus retail constraints.
Start a vendor conversationFor campus dining teams
Add local variety with a student team handling discovery, feedback, and launch energy.
Talk campus placementFor students
Tell us what local products you want to see on shelves, in markets, and near class.
Share a brand ideaPartner with us
Get your brand on campus.
Tell us what you make, where you are based, and what kind of campus retail opportunity you are looking for.
Email
kaleb@campusconnectutah.com
Best for
Local brands, campus dining teams, student recommendations, and press.