Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Sawa, a vibrant community platform dedicated to helping business school applicants navigate the admissions process. By accessing or using Sawa, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not use Sawa.

2. Community Purpose

Sawa is designed to provide guidance, resources, and a supportive network for individuals applying to business school. Our services include access to guides, workshops, peer-to-peer support, and personalized feedback through Bootcamps. However, the ultimate success of your application depends on a range of factors, including personal qualifications and the competitive nature of admissions.

3. Use of the Platform

Account Registration: You are required to create an account to access Sawa’s resources and participate in the community. You agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information during registration. Protecting your account and keeping your password secure is your responsibility.

Community Conduct: Sawa is a space built on respect, collaboration, and constructive support. We expect all members to engage in a positive, respectful manner and refrain from abusive or inappropriate behavior. Disruptive or harmful behavior, including spamming, harassment, or offensive language, may result in suspension or termination of your account.

Non-Exclusive License: Upon account registration, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use Sawa’s resources in accordance with these terms. You may not redistribute or share our content for commercial purposes without explicit permission.

4. Prohibited Activities

You agree to refrain from:

  • Using Sawa for any unlawful activity or to infringe upon the rights of others.

  • Misrepresenting your identity or qualifications.

  • Attempting to reverse-engineer or tamper with the platform.

  • Sharing proprietary content, including guides and resources, outside the community without permission.

5. Admissions Coaching Disclaimer

While Sawa provides expert advice and resources to enhance your application, we cannot guarantee acceptance into any specific program or institution. Admissions outcomes are influenced by a variety of factors, including your academic record, work experience, personal qualities, and the competitiveness of the applicant pool. However, we are committed to providing you with tools, insights, and strategies to strengthen your candidacy and maximize your chances of success.

6. Subscription Plans & Payments

Community Membership: Sawa offers a monthly subscription for $29, which provides access to the community, general guides, peer discussions, and basic resources. This subscription will auto-renew unless canceled, and you may cancel at any time.

Bootcamp Program: Sawa also offers a one-time Bootcamp fee of $399. This fee includes exclusive access to guides, live workshops, personalized feedback, and 6-month free access to Sawa’s community after the Bootcamp concludes.

Refund Policy: All payments for subscriptions and Bootcamp fees are final. We do not offer refunds unless required by applicable law.

7. Termination of Membership

Voluntary Termination: You may terminate your membership at any time by canceling your subscription through your account settings. Upon termination, you will lose access to paid resources but may still engage with the community features until the end of your current billing cycle.

Involuntary Termination: Sawa reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account without prior notice if you violate these Terms and Conditions or engage in disruptive behavior. In such cases, there will be no refund for any unused portion of the subscription or Bootcamp fee.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sawa, its founders, employees, or partners are not liable for any damages arising out of:

  • Your use or inability to use the platform.

  • Unauthorized access to or misuse of your account or data.

  • Any bugs, viruses, or other harmful components transmitted through Sawa by third parties.

  • Loss of opportunities or failure to secure admission to your target program.

You agree that your use of Sawa is at your sole risk and that our role is limited to providing guidance and resources; ultimate responsibility for your admissions outcomes lies with you.

  1. Changes to the Platform and Terms

Sawa reserves the right to modify or discontinue any aspect of the platform at any time, including altering the subscription or Bootcamp pricing. Additionally, we may update these Terms and Conditions at our discretion. If material changes occur, we will notify members via email or through the platform. Continued use of the platform after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in the United States.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or need further clarification on these Terms and Conditions, please reach out to us at adnan@startsawa.com. We’re here to help and ensure your experience with Sawa is as smooth as possible.