Speculating: maybe they want to pipeline former students to their main product after they graduate. Maybe they decided instead of risk another social media sit

Speculating: maybe they want to pipeline former students to their main product after they graduate. Maybe they decided instead of risk another social media site going through the same lifecycle as Facebook did and fragmenting market share, they could keep it all under one roof. I suppose it could also be an attempt to keep the engineering simpler, too. Hardly an expert, though.