Alumni Connect is a platform that fosters interaction and collaboration between alumni and current students. From mentorship to networking, it serves as a hub where connections grow, knowledge is shared, and opportunities are explored.
Alumni Connect offers an intuitive space for alumni and students to engage, share experiences, and help each other professionally. The frontend is built using ReactJS, Vite, and Tailwind CSS to ensure a smooth and responsive user interface. The backend is powered by Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB, providing robust functionality for all interactions within the platform.
- ReactJS
- Vite
- Tailwind CSS
- Node.js
- Express.js
- MongoDB
The project is structured as follows:
- frontend/: Contains all files related to the front-end development.
- backend/: Backend code and configurations, including API handling and database operations.
- Networking: Allows alumni and students to connect easily.
- Mentorship: Alumni can offer mentorship and career advice to students.
- Knowledge Sharing: Alumni can post updates, share their professional journeys, and organize webinars.
- Event Management: Users can create, join, and manage events such as webinars or alumni meet-ups.
- Career Guidance: Students can access career-related advice and job opportunities shared by alumni.
- Real-Time Chat 💬: Adding a real-time chat system for quick interaction.
- Advanced Search 🔎: Allowing users to filter connections based on expertise, location, and interests.
- Follow/Unfollow 👥: Enabling users to follow alumni or students for updates.
- Event Reminders 📅: Notify users about upcoming events they are interested in.
We welcome contributions from developers participating in Hacktoberfest! Here's how you can get started:
- Fork the Repository: Click the "Fork" button at the top right of this page.
- Clone Your Fork:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/Alumni-Connect.git
- Create a New Branch:
git checkout -b feature-branch
- Make Your Changes: Implement the feature or fix a bug.
- Push to Your Branch:
git push origin feature-branch
- Submit a Pull Request: Go to your forked repo and click on "New Pull Request".
Make sure to follow the guidelines in our CONTRIBUTING.md file!
We extend our gratitude to all contributors for their invaluable efforts in shaping this project. Your dedication helps drive the platform’s success and create a valuable resource for alumni and students alike. Don't forget to give a ⭐
Whether you’re here to contribute code, suggest improvements, or provide feedback, your input is crucial. Let’s work together to build a thriving platform for Alumni Connect!
Happy Coding! ✨