Inspiration

We understand that financial challenges can be a significant barrier for students aspiring to attend college.

What it does

Our platform is designed to help CUNY students in need of financial support by providing access to a comprehensive database of scholarships. Students can easily search for scholarships that match their specific criteria, such as GPA, income, and enrollment status, ensuring they find the support they need to pursue their education.

How we built it

We utilized API using Express for the backend and React for the frontend

Challenges we ran into

Merging the backend and the frontend

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Making our ideas come to real life and working in a team

What we learned

We learned how to build a site in React and fetch MongoDB data with the API built on Express.

What's next for Scholarship Finder

Create a login feature for officers from the financial aid and scholarship department across different colleges to add scholarships and optimize the user experience of using the site.

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