Alumni Connect is a full-stack web application designed to bridge the gap between college juniors and alumni/seniors. It provides a collaborative community where students can seek guidance, share knowledge, access study resources, and receive career recommendations.
- Open community space for juniors and seniors
- Juniors can ask questions and get advice from seniors
- Knowledge sharing through posts and discussions
- One-to-one and community chat
- Implemented using Socket.IO for real-time messaging
- One-on-one video counseling sessions
- Helps juniors get personalized guidance from seniors
- Book counseling sessions via email
- Email notifications for appointment confirmation
- Curated YouTube course links
- Top GitHub repositories
- Additional learning resources for various domains
- Role-based job suggestions
- Helps students explore relevant career opportunities
- React.js
- Tailwind CSS
- Node.js
- Express.js
- Socket.IO (Real-time chat)
- Video Calling API
- YouTube API – course and learning content
- GitHub API – top repositories
- Email Service API – appointment booking & notifications
- Client (React) – UI and user interactions
- Server (Express + Node) – APIs and business logic
- Socket Server – real-time chat communication
- Third-party APIs – learning resources & integrations
git clone https://github.com/your-username/alumni-connect.git
cd alumni-connect