Inspiration
This is an attempt to solve a ubiquitous issue faced by university students and professionals alike across the world! We understand that a referral goes a long way in the application process and can really boost the chances of a candidate making or breaking it!
What it does
This application helps connect current students with alumni who are placed in various organisations. We tap into the
How we built it
We built the application using Node.js and mysql at the backend and Angular in the front-end.
Challenges we ran into
Performing asynchronous file uploads to the server A Trial account for twilio limited our ability to carry out a lot of functions, but with the pro version this would not have been an issue.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Building an End to End product which can make a real impact in the lives of students everywhere. Integrating Twilio with out application and introducing a feature that makes applying for jobs a piece of cake.
What we learned
The learning curve came with integrating our applications various moving parts to form one well oiled machine.
What's next for alum-refer-hire
Expanding to multiple Universities and increasing the scope of Interaction available between the Alumni and the students.
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