StudentConnect is a full-stack web platform that helps students connect based on their skills, interests, and academic goals. Whether you're looking for a study partner, project collaborator, guide, or an internship buddy, this platform helps you find the right match effortlessly.
- 🏠 Home: Categorized user posts (Study Partner, Guide, Collaborator, Internship Partner)
- 🔍 Discover: Search and connect with students by name
- ➕ Create Post: Post your intent with relevant skills and context
- 💬 Chat: Real-time messaging with connected users (Socket.IO - optional)
- 👤 Profile: Edit profile, view skills, academic details, and previous posts
- Frontend: React.js
- Backend: Node.js, Express.js
- Database: MongoDB (with Mongoose ODM)
- Authentication: JWT
- Real-time Chat: Socket.IO (in optional phase)
- Deployment: Render / Vercel / MongoDB Atlas