Inspiration
Inspired by the difficulty of meeting new friends as a freshman (or an upperclassmen) when arriving to campus and having to isolate in quarantine for over a week :(
What it does
Our web app allows users to see which students are actively on a walk and gives the ability to contact them to meet up.
How we built it
Built using Flask framework along with HTML, CSS, and Javascript for the frontend and SQLAlchemy as a database
Challenges we ran into
CAS login for freshman students
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Integrating database with frontend making it update automatically when user enters information. Learning new skills
What we learned
How to build a web app overall using the Flask framework and integrating a database and a HTML/CSS/Javascript frontend with it
What's next for Tiger Walk
More features like seeing locations of walkers on the map and searching for specific groups by Class or Major.
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